Trump Signs Into Law the 2026 Military Pay Raise. Here’s How Much You’ll Get President Donald Trump signed the annual defense authorization bill into law Dec. 18, confirming a 3.8% raise in military...
Defense Bill Will "Turbocharge" Surging Military Recruiting Numbers: Senator Sen. Joni Ernst told Military.com that provisions included in the new NDAA will "turbocharge" military recruiting efforts.
Senate Passes $901 Billion Defense Bill That Pushes Hegseth for Boat Strike Video The annual National Defense Authorization Act, which raises troop pay by 3.8%, gained bipartisan backing as it moved through...
Pentagon Cyber Budget Surges to $15B in 2026 Bill The 2026 NDAA boosts military cyber funding to about $15.1 billion, expanding operations, workforce and modernization...
US Agency ‘Vehemently Opposes’ Defense Bill Add-On Allowing Military in DC Airspace U.S. senators said an NDAA provision related to a fatal January 2025 crash that led to the loss of 67 lives will make...
$900 Billion NDAA: What Is In, What Was Left Out of Major Defense Spending Bill The massive FY 2026 defense spending bills bolsters aid to Ukraine, targets adversaries like China while cutting IVF, DEI...
House Passes Defense Bill to Raise Troop Pay and Overhaul Weapons Purchases The House voted to pass a sweeping defense policy bill that authorizes $900 billion in military programs, including a pay...
2026 National Defense Authorization Act Targets ‘Woke Ideology,' Cuts IVF for Military Families The final bill text of the 2026 NDAA is described by GOP lawmakers as a "Peace Through Strength" agenda. A vote could come...
Speaker Mike Johnson Working Behind Scenes to Slash IVF Provision From NDAA The claim by disabled Army veteran and Sen. Tammy Duckworth comes as both chambers of Congress seek a final version of the...
Senate Passes NDAA After Securing Amendments Deal The 77-20 vote late Thursday to pass the fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act came after a marathon voting session...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...