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Confederate battle flag would be banned at all DoD sites under House plan
Lawmakers included the prohibition in their draft of the annual defense authorization bill on Wednesday.
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Coronavirus cases among Veterans Affairs patients tripled in June
More than 1,600 VA patients have died from the fast-spreading illness since the start of March.
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Proposals would make extremist activity a military crime, create DOD oversight office for racial issues
Wednesday’s defense authorization bill debate in the House will feature several proposals aimed at diversity and discrimination in the ranks.
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Pentagon leaders to testify next week on military’s George Floyd protest response role
Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley will appear nearly a month after nationwide demonstrations prompted questions about the military’s role in protest response.
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Trump should have acted on reports of Russian bounties on US troops, lawmakers say
Democrats and Republicans received separate briefings on the allegations against Russia from top U.S. intelligence officials.
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Lawmakers demand answers on reports of Russian bounties for American military lives
Top House leaders say intelligence officials must brief all lawmakers as soon as possible, given the serious nature of the charges.
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This week in Congress: The annual marathon mark-up of military budget policy
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of June 29, 2020.
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Should spouses get to contribute to troops’ retirement savings accounts? Debate set to begin.
A new proposal in Congress would have Pentagon leaders look into opening Thrift Savings Plan accounts to military spouses.
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Grim COVID-19 milestones for Veterans Affairs: 20,000 cases, 1,500 deaths in the last 100 days
Officials have seen a sharp rise in active coronavirus cases among patients in the last month.
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90,000 VA workers would get paid parental leave under defense budget plan
More than 90,000 VA workers could receive up to 12 weeks of paid leave under the plan.
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Confederate battle flag would be banned at all DoD sites under House plan
Lawmakers included the prohibition in their draft of the annual defense authorization bill on Wednesday.
-
Coronavirus cases among Veterans Affairs patients tripled in June
More than 1,600 VA patients have died from the fast-spreading illness since the start of March.
-
Proposals would make extremist activity a military crime, create DOD oversight office for racial issues
Wednesday’s defense authorization bill debate in the House will feature several proposals aimed at diversity and discrimination in the ranks.
-
Pentagon leaders to testify next week on military’s George Floyd protest response role
Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley will appear nearly a month after nationwide demonstrations prompted questions about the military’s role in protest response.
-
Trump should have acted on reports of Russian bounties on US troops, lawmakers say
Democrats and Republicans received separate briefings on the allegations against Russia from top U.S. intelligence officials.
-
Lawmakers demand answers on reports of Russian bounties for American military lives
Top House leaders say intelligence officials must brief all lawmakers as soon as possible, given the serious nature of the charges.
-
This week in Congress: The annual marathon mark-up of military budget policy
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of June 29, 2020.
-
Should spouses get to contribute to troops’ retirement savings accounts? Debate set to begin.
A new proposal in Congress would have Pentagon leaders look into opening Thrift Savings Plan accounts to military spouses.
-
Grim COVID-19 milestones for Veterans Affairs: 20,000 cases, 1,500 deaths in the last 100 days
Officials have seen a sharp rise in active coronavirus cases among patients in the last month.
-
90,000 VA workers would get paid parental leave under defense budget plan
More than 90,000 VA workers could receive up to 12 weeks of paid leave under the plan.
-
Confederate battle flag would be banned at all DoD sites under House plan
Lawmakers included the prohibition in their draft of the annual defense authorization bill on Wednesday.
-
Coronavirus cases among Veterans Affairs patients tripled in June
More than 1,600 VA patients have died from the fast-spreading illness since the start of March.
-
Proposals would make extremist activity a military crime, create DOD oversight office for racial issues
Wednesday’s defense authorization bill debate in the House will feature several proposals aimed at diversity and discrimination in the ranks.
-
Pentagon leaders to testify next week on military’s George Floyd protest response role
Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley will appear nearly a month after nationwide demonstrations prompted questions about the military’s role in protest response.
-
Trump should have acted on reports of Russian bounties on US troops, lawmakers say
Democrats and Republicans received separate briefings on the allegations against Russia from top U.S. intelligence officials.
-
Lawmakers demand answers on reports of Russian bounties for American military lives
Top House leaders say intelligence officials must brief all lawmakers as soon as possible, given the serious nature of the charges.
-
This week in Congress: The annual marathon mark-up of military budget policy
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of June 29, 2020.
-
Should spouses get to contribute to troops’ retirement savings accounts? Debate set to begin.
A new proposal in Congress would have Pentagon leaders look into opening Thrift Savings Plan accounts to military spouses.
-
Grim COVID-19 milestones for Veterans Affairs: 20,000 cases, 1,500 deaths in the last 100 days
Officials have seen a sharp rise in active coronavirus cases among patients in the last month.
-
90,000 VA workers would get paid parental leave under defense budget plan
More than 90,000 VA workers could receive up to 12 weeks of paid leave under the plan.



