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Defense

How much does inflation actually matter to DoD and can it be fixed?

Congress says DoD's budget isn't big enough for price increases, however lawmakers hold the purse strings

Defense

Preliminary findings show service members in remote bases more likely to attempt suicide

Defense

DoD's budget inflation story is more complicated than you think

Defense

DoD will seek to require COVID-19 vaccine for all troops by mid-September at the latest

Defense

Military leaders worry about 'good order and discipline' with proposed changes to military law

Army

After Fort Hood review, Army adding civilian leadership to criminal investigations

Federal Newscast

Pentagon declines permit for Rolling Thunder event to use parking lot

Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley arrives to the chamber ahead of President Joe Biden speaking to a joint session of Congress, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post via AP, Pool)

Defense

Top general drops opposition to change in sex assault policy

Defense Department’s independent review commission on sexual assault

Defense

Military sexual assault is still a plague, DoD's new commission promises to bring new ideas

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Federal Newscast

Federal pay gap between men and women is narrowing, GAO reports

FILE - This May 4, 2020, file photo provided by the University of Maryland School of Medicine, shows the first patient enrolled in Pfizer's COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine clinical trial at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. Pfizer and BioNTech say they've won permission Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, for emergency use of their COVID-19 vaccine in Britain, the world’s first coronavirus shot that’s backed by rigorous science -- and a major step toward eventually ending the pandemic. (Courtesy of University of Maryland School of Medicine via AP, File)

Defense

DoD says it's ready to distribute COVID-19 vaccine in next three weeks

In this photo taken Thursday, April 2, 2015, Dr. Thomas Whetzel, chief of plastic surgery, consults with Army veteran Lisa at the Sacramento Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Rancho Cordova, Calif. The Sacramento hospital had the highest percentage of appointments delayed by at least a month among VA centers in California and ranked sixth-worst nationally out of 150 full-service VA hospitals.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Federal Newscast

VA sees slight drop in facilities with staffing shortages

In this image provided by the Department of Defense, Defense Secretary Mark Esper speaks to members of the media during a news conference to discuss the department's efforts in response to the COVID-19 pandemic at the Pentagon Briefing Room in Washington, on Monday, March 23, 2020. (Army Staff Sgt. Nicole Mejia/Department of Defense via AP)

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Pentagon resisting oversight of military role in protests, House Dems say

Mark Esper

Defense

Esper: Stop move order will extend past May 11

In this Dec. 15, 2019, photo U.S.Navy Capt. Brett Crozier, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), addresses the crew during an all hands call on the ship's flight deck while conducting routine training in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. U.S. defense leaders are backing the Navy's decision to fire the ship captain who sought help for his coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier, even as videos showed his sailors cheering him as he walked off the vessel. Videos went viral on social media Friday, April 3, 2020, showing hundreds of sailors gathered on the ship chanting and applauding Navy Capt. Brett Crozier as he walked down the ramp, turned, saluted, waved and got into a waiting car. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kaylianna Genier via AP)

Navy

Esper defends firing of Navy ship captain over virus warning

Mark Esper, Mark Milley

Defense

DoD restricting base access, travel and exercises in response to coronavirus

In this Jan. 10, 2020, photo, people work at a portion of border wall which is under construction in Yuma, Ariz. Illegal border crossings have plummeted as the Trump administration has extended a policy to make asylum seekers wait in Mexico for court hearings in the U.S. (AP Photo/Elliot Spagat)

Defense

Pentagon leaders face bipartisan anger over border wall reprogramming

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Defense

National Guard officials, states push back on Trump's border wall fund diversion

Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan is the director of DoD's the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center.

Defense

Military's top AI officer retiring as Pentagon continues to increase investments and interest

Margaret Weichert, acting director at the Office of Personnel Management and deputy director for Management at the Office of Management and Budget., holds a challenge coin.

Federal Newscast

Thousands of federal employees to be asked about benefits this coming fall

Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division confirm the zero on their M4A1 carbines during advanced rifle marksmanship training on a range near Smardan, Romania, June 5, 2019. Advanced marksmanship training helps prepare the Soldiers of the 1-16th Infantry to be a lethal asset to NATO allies in support of Atlantic Resolve. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jeremiah Woods)

Army

Congress concerned Army's night court goes too far, adds requirements

FILE - This Nov. 13, 2013 file photo shows the main gate of Camp Pendleton Marine Base at Camp Pendleton, Calif. A human smuggling investigation by the military led to the arrest of 16 Marines Thursday, July 25, 2019 while carrying out a battalion formation at California's Camp Pendleton, a base about an hour's drive from the U.S.-Mexico border. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi, File)

Federal Newscast

16 Marines charged with smuggling migrants into the US

Pfc. Michael Roberts and Pvt. Nicholas Brown, cavalry scouts for Charlie Troop, 1st Squadron, 82nd Cavalry Regiment navigate rough eastern Washington terrain on foot while conducting dismounted zone reconnaissance training at the Yakima Training Center in Yakima, Wash., June 25, 2019. The training is part of a large-scale exercise known as eXportable Combat Training Capability (XCTC), which focuses on improving individual and team skillsets, decision making, equipment familiarization, and deployment readiness. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Lena, 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

Defense

House NDAA will cause battle in conference, amendments address climate change, transgender issues

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