Legislation outlawing cat declawing up for final passage in Illinois House
Legislation outlawing cat declawing up for final passage in Illinois House Violators would face an Illinois Department of Agriculture fine of $500 for the first offense and $1,000 for a…
New UK defense guidance sharpens criticism of China
Chinese president Xi Jinping is seen on a large screen showing the evening news during a session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People on…
Pentagon keeps Ukraine aid out of budget, punting to divided Congress
Ukrainian servicemen fire at Russian positions with a 105mm howitzer in the region of Donbas, on March 13, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Aris Messinis/AFP)
Navy seeks to increase end strength amid recruitment challenges
Sailors man the rails on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan.(MC3 Dallas Snider/U.S. Navy)
Corps plans to spend more money on retaining, training Marines
The proposed budget for fiscal year 2024 allocates $77 million for reenlistment bonuses. (Lance Cpl. Joseph Helms/Marine Corps)
Pentagon’s historic R&D request has billions for advanced networks, AI
Specialists conduct reconnaissance training at Fort Carson Army Base in August 2021. The training provided instruction and preparation for Joint All-Domain Command and Control operations. (1st Lt. Katie DuBois-Tamesis/U.S. Air…
Leaders unveil a circuitous path to nuke-powered Australian subs
The crew's first watch comes onboard during the commissioning commemoration ceremony for the Virginia-Class submarine USS Delaware at the Port of Wilmington in Wilmington, Delaware, on April 2, 2022. (Brendan…
Why the US Navy wants to retire eight ships early
Dry dock flooding begins June 10, 2021, for the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser Vicksburg. (MC3 Brandon Roberson/U.S. Navy)
US Navy wants $192 million for secretive Overmatch networking effort
Unmanned surface vessels transit the Pacific Ocean for the Rim of the Pacific exercise in 2022. (MC3 Terrin Hartman/U.S. Navy)
Missile Defense Agency prioritizes Guam in budget proposal
THAAD interceptor is launched from the Reagan Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, during Flight Test THAAD-23, August 30, 2019. (Photo courtesy of the Missile…