Lawmakers move to block effort to privatize military commissariesLawmakers have moved to prevent the Defense Department from privatizing military commissaries as part of Congress’ proposed compromise defense policy bill.By Karen Jowers6 hours ago
Troops to get 3.8% pay raise under proposed defense billThe proposed NDAA also includes a boost in family separation allowance, among other policy alterations designed to improve troops’ quality of life.By Patricia Kime8 hours ago
Trump says National Guard will be sent to New OrleansTrump did not say how many troops would be sent to New Orleans or exactly when they would arrive.6 days ago
Man charged in National Guard shooting pleads not guilty to murderA man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White House has pleaded not guilty to murder and assault charges.By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press6 days ago
National Guard shooting suspect’s ‘dark isolation’ concerned communityEmails reveal mounting warnings about the asylum-seeker whose erratic conduct raised alarms long before the attack that jolted the nation’s capital.9 days ago
Communities honor West Virginia National Guard members shot in DCU.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, 20, died, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, remains hospitalized after Wednesday afternoon’s shooting.10 days ago