GAO Report on Military Personnel Funding
The following is the Sept. 11, 2024, Government Accountability Office report, Defense Budget: Additional Information about Military Personnel Realignments Would Facilitate Congressional Oversight.…
SECDEF Austin Warns of ‘Enormous’ Effects of Potential Year-Long Continuing Resolution
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is warning Congress that an extended stopgap bill to keep the government funded would have “enormous”…
VIDEO: National Veterans Day Observance
The following is video of the Wreath Laying Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetary with President Joe Biden and First Lady…
Hyten: China’s ‘Unprecedented Nuclear Modernization’ Chief Concern
The speed of China’s “unprecedented nuclear modernization” and its “build-out of a modernized triad” is the biggest concern for the…
White House Seeks Continuing Resolution With $6.4B For Afghan Refugees
The Biden administration is calling on Congress to pass a stopgap spending measure for the upcoming fiscal year as lawmakers…
STRATCOM: China’s Pursuit of Nuclear and Hypersonic Weapons Adds Urgency to U.S. Deterrence
China’s recent full-speed-ahead breakout in nuclear forces, space and cyber efforts, and hypersonic systems adds new urgency to America’s need…
SECDEF Austin Memo on Mandatory Service Member COVID-19 Vaccinations
The following is the Aug. 24, 2021, Defense Department memorandum directing mandatory vaccinations of U.S. service members against COVID-19.…
Pentagon Mandating Pfizer Vaccine After FDA Approval; 2 Sailors, Marine Die of COVID-19 Complications
The Defense Department will begin requiring Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccination now that it has received full approval from the Food and…
Report to Congress on Selective Service and Draft Registration
The following is the Aug. 18, 2021 Congressional Research Service report, The Selective Service System and Draft Registration: Issues for…
U.S. 3rd Fleet Shifts Command Hub to Hawaii as Vinson CSG, Air Wing Join Global Large-Scale Exercises
San Diego-based U.S. 3rd Fleet relocated its command-and-control hub to Hawaii to support the Navy’s Large Scale Exercise 2021 and…
New Report Calls for Allied Monitoring of Chinese in Pacific as Part of ‘Deterrence by Detection’ Plan
A “neighborhood watch approach” using coordinated American and allies’ unmanned systems and sensors could provide a continuous and effective, yet…