Panel to push for Fort Bragg to be renamed Fort Liberty
North Carolina’s Fort Bragg would be renamed Fort Liberty under a recommendation from a Defense Department panel working to distance the Army base from its…
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Ukraine to get Harpoon anti-ship missiles from Denmark amid Russian Black Sea blockade
WASHINGTON ― Denmark will arm Ukraine with with a modern Harpoon anti-ship launcher and missiles to protect its coasts, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Monday…
Lawmakers move to guarantee cost-of-living boost for veterans benefits
Lawmakers in recent days took the first steps in ensuring that veterans receive a cost-of-living boost in their federal benefits later this year, introducing legislation…
Veterans cemeteries will be fully open to visitors this Memorial Day
After two years of limited attendance at Veterans Affairs cemeteries on Memorial Day because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s commemoration ceremonies will be completely…
This week in Congress: Memorial Day marks the start of summer — and a busy month of budget work
Lawmakers will hold a final week of budget hearings before the Memorial Day break and what is expected to be a busy June full of…
How the last VFW post in one city is shaking things up
New Orleans’ last remaining Veterans of Foreign Wars post is breaking the mold. In a city where there was once a VFW hall in every…
US, South Korea open to expanded military drills to deter North
SEOUL, South Korea — U.S. President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said after meeting Saturday that they will consider expanded joint…
More nations expected to sign up for Pentagon’s Ukraine aid group
WASHINGTON — A group of international defense chiefs convened by U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to coordinate military aid for Ukraine is likely to expand…
Military commands spent pandemic money on space analytics, IT upgrades
WASHINGTON — U.S. military commands responsible for North America spent millions of dollars meant for COVID-19 relief on space-related data analytics connected to the Pentagon’s…
Why Latin American partners need a better way to share intel than WhatsApp
TAMPA, Fla. — A number of U.S. partners in Latin America hunting down narco-terrorists and criminal gangs and countering Russian and Chinese government influence share…