A Pentagon report reveals junior enlisted military personnel earn higher salaries than most civilians, highlighting the competitiveness of military compensation.
Marine Corps Chief General Eric Smith raises concerns about relocating Marines from Okinawa to Guam, citing strategic challenges amid rising tensions with China.
Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith emphasized no beard changes for Marines, citing identity and culture, while acknowledging a medical waiver for certain skin conditions.
The Pentagon's Replicator drone initiative faces uncertainty without Kathleen Hicks, yet bipartisan support and initial successes hint at its potential for military modernization.
Doug Collins' confirmation hearing for VA Secretary is postponed to January 21 due to delayed FBI background checks, not reflecting on his qualifications.
Senator Jerry Moran leads the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, focusing on expanding veterans' care options and mental health services amid budget challenges.
The Trusted Traveler program resumes at U.S. military bases after a brief suspension due to recent violent attacks, with local commanders setting specific security policies.