The Military Health System received approval for its proposed $1.5 billion information management operations budget under the spending bill signed by President Barack Obama March 26, Nextgov reports. Bob Brewin writes that
MoreDefense Secretary Chuck Hagel made his first major policy speech since taking the job and said the military should prepare for more budget cuts, Reuters reports. The Defense Department is cutting $41
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The Pentagon is deploying the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense System (THAAD) to Guam in order to safeguard against a possible North Korean nuclear attack. The ballistic missile defense system being sent
MoreDefense Secretary Chuck Hagel will take a pay cut during the upcoming furlough as a “show of solidarity with civilians,” according to a Gov Exec article. Pentagon Press Secretary George Little said Hagel
MoreAir Force General Philip Breedlove has been nominated by President Obama to serve as as the new NATO supreme commander and the head of U.S. European Command, according to a Global Post article. If
MoreAccording to officials, the ongoing military hardware removal from Afghanistan will cost $5 billion to $6 billion from 2012 to 2014. First Theater Sustainment Command commanding General Brig. Gen. Steven Shapiro told
MoreThe Defense Department does not plan to furlough civilian workers during fiscal year 2014 despite uncertainties surrounding its budget, Federal News Radio reports. Jared Serbu writes President Barack Obama will submit a
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North Korea has vowed to strengthen its nuclear arsenal weapons as its government announced over the weekend that it entered an official state of war with South Korea, GMA Network reports. Citing
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The U.S. has deployed Lockheed Martin-built F-22 fighter jets to South Korea for a joint military exercise with that country as North Korea continues to make threats, Reuters reports. Paul Eckert writes
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Japanâs military top brass remain committed to purchasing Lockheed Martinâs F-35 fighter jets, the country’s top uniformed military officer has told Reuters. Shigeru Iwasaki, chief of the Japanese Self-Defence Forces’ Joint Staff,
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