The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) once led by trillionaire Elon Musk encouraged the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to scrap hundreds of contracts last year totaling approximately $1.1 billion, according to a new government watchdog report. The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) report issued Tuesday was described by…

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The Marine Corps has revealed its Ground Combat Element 2040 plan, a fiscal year 2026 framework that sets how infantry, fires, and reconnaissance units are supposed to fight through 2040. The service published the document Aug. 26, according to a Marine Corps press release, and posted the full text on…

The back and forth over data center development across the U.S. has a former Army special forces officer turned cybersecurity expert watching closely. Seth Krummrich, executive vice president at the international security firm Global Guardian told Military.com that data centers are vulnerable to security threats and planners need to be…

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Poland will fulfill a longtime goal of hosting a permanent U.S. military base, a Polish defense leader said Friday, adding that the two countries are nearing an agreement to jointly develop weapons.“We understand that decision has been made,” Paweł Ksawery Zalewski, secretary of state at Poland’s Ministry of National Defence,…

The Navy’s effort to fix and improve its shipyards will take decades longer and cost billions more than initially planned—and Congress has not been systematically kept apprised of the growing complexity of the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program, the Government Accountability Office has found.“Without a full picture of how much has…

An Air Force veteran running for Congress has reportedly apologized after exaggerating his Bronze Star record. David Flippo, a Republican congressional candidate in Nevada endorsed by President Donald Trump, claimed on numerous occasions that he received a Bronze Star “for valor” during his two decades in the service. However, he…

Anthropic will remain a Pentagon-designated supply-chain risk, thanks to federal judges who ruled that the Defense Department can prohibit its employees and contractors from using the AI company’s products for DOD business..The designation has been in force since March, when the department sought to alter its contract with Anthropic to…

Military life comes with a steady paycheck, but it also comes with obstacles such as moves and deployments, which can make your budget feel like it’s always playing catch-up. The good news is that you don’t need a windfall to build real financial security. Small, repeatable habits can compound into…

An investigation remains ongoing after a dead body was found in a burned vehicle earlier this week on Eglin Air Force Base in northwest Florida. A 96th Security Forces patrol discovered the vehicle at about 4:30 a.m. Wednesday on Range Road 234 at Lewis Turner Boulevard, on the base in…