Department of Defense

Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has drawn the ire of a powerful Democrat following a hearing on military support to the border last week...

Congressional leaders have voiced their displeasure with President Donald Trump’s plans to withdraw troops from Syria and Afghanistan. Last week...

John O. Marsh Jr., who spent 25 years in the Virginia National Guard, eight years in Congress and served as President Ronald Reagan’s Army Secretary...

The Defense Department has outlined some of its concerns with the effects of a changing climate, but the report – delivered to Congress this month –...

The top Republican in the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) would object to any plan to use military dollars to fund construction on the southwest...

Retired Rear Adm. Kevin Sweeney, the chief of staff to the Secretary of Defense, has stepped down, the Department of Defense announced on Saturday...

Another year has begun and troops, including the National Guard, remain deployed on the U.S.-Mexico border. Then-Defense Secretary James N. Mattis...

Patrick M. Shanahan is now the top official in the Defense Department. Shanahan, a former Boeing executive who most recently served as deputy defense...

Air National Guard F-15 Eagle fighter units may be in line for a modernized version of their aging air-superiority jets. Several published reports...

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis submitted his letter of resignation yesterday to President Donald Trump. In the letter, Mattis laid out a series of...

Days of back and forth between leaders on Capitol Hill and the White House appeared to leave the nation hurtling towards a partial government shutdown...

Officials have unveiled the shoulder patch and distinctive unit insignia for the Army’s newest four-star command. Army Futures Command, which was...