


Military lawyer swiftly fired after defying Trump deportation push
An Army Reserve lawyer detailed as a federal immigration judge has been fired after granting asylum at a high rate.

Pentagon & Congress
‘Warrior dividend’ is on the way to troops, Trump says
In honor of America's 250th anniversary, troops will receive $1,776 before Christmas, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday.

Firefighters always answer the call. Who will answer theirs?
Firefighters expose themselves to danger and deal with unseen trauma.

Here’s what happens when you flush a toilet on a Navy ship
Toilet-flushing is a complex process for the U.S. Navy.

US Army Pacific boss wants rockets to stay at forward base in Japan
Strategically located munitions would allow the U.S. to facilitate troop deployments and equipment distribution in future conflicts.

Online promotion tests for enlisted airmen are coming soon
A pilot program for online Weighted Airman Promotion System tests would likely involve multiple bases around the globe.

Okinawa reelects governor opposing heavy US troop presence
The plan to move Marine Corps Air Station Futenma from a crowded neighborhood to a less populated area already has been delayed for years.

US Air Force warns of aging fighters, poor purchasing efforts
Amid a high global demand for air power, as well as domestic hurdles in Congress and the White House, the service is racing to rebuild its fighter fleet.

This week in Congress: House hearing to focus on VA abortion policy
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 12, 2022.

Russian forces retreat amid Ukrainian counteroffensive
A growing flow of Western weapons is now playing a key role in the counteroffensive, helping Ukraine significantly boost its precision strike capability.

Veteran finds new challenge post-service — opening a restaurant
Army veteran Michael Yarbrough believes his military experience will help him overcome the hurdles of the restaurant business.
