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Military issues largely MIA on the campaign trail
Unlike past election cycles, national security has taken a minor role in the contentious November elections.
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The military could see big changes if Democrats win control of Congress
As polls show the possibility of significant Democratic wins in the midterms, military advocates may soon have to grapple with the possibility of a politically divided government.
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Which key defense lawmakers are up for election this year?
See our searchable graphic for the 60 lawmakers on the armed services committees who will be on the ballot this fall.
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Trump again suggests sending troops to US southern border
Trump tweets a threat to “call up the U.S. Military and CLOSE OUR SOUTHERN BORDER!”
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Senate confirms new leaders for SOUTHCOM, US Forces Korea
Lawmakers also finalized work on two assistant defense secretaries and promotions for hundreds of senior officers.
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Lawmaker: It’s time to end the war in Afghanistan
On the 17th anniversary of the conflict, Marine Corps veteran Rep. Ruben Gallego said U.S. goals in the country have been completed.
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On the campaign trail, defense spending fights and confusion
Because of the complex nature of the defense budget, it’s an easy target to twist in political attack ads and campaign trail talking points.
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Trump donates salary for vet entrepreneurship
Agency officials plan to use the money to launch a new seven-month training program for transitioning troops looking at starting their own businesses.
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Trump signs defense spending plan, with one more swipe at Democrats
The spending plan increases military pay by 2.6 percent, the largest pay raise in ten years.
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No shutdown: House finalizes FY19 military budget, and Trump drops his opposition
The president says he will sign the funding measure, which gives the military its full-year budget on schedule for the first time in a decade.
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Military issues largely MIA on the campaign trail
Unlike past election cycles, national security has taken a minor role in the contentious November elections.
-
The military could see big changes if Democrats win control of Congress
As polls show the possibility of significant Democratic wins in the midterms, military advocates may soon have to grapple with the possibility of a politically divided government.
-
Which key defense lawmakers are up for election this year?
See our searchable graphic for the 60 lawmakers on the armed services committees who will be on the ballot this fall.
-
Trump again suggests sending troops to US southern border
Trump tweets a threat to “call up the U.S. Military and CLOSE OUR SOUTHERN BORDER!”
-
Senate confirms new leaders for SOUTHCOM, US Forces Korea
Lawmakers also finalized work on two assistant defense secretaries and promotions for hundreds of senior officers.
-
Lawmaker: It’s time to end the war in Afghanistan
On the 17th anniversary of the conflict, Marine Corps veteran Rep. Ruben Gallego said U.S. goals in the country have been completed.
-
On the campaign trail, defense spending fights and confusion
Because of the complex nature of the defense budget, it’s an easy target to twist in political attack ads and campaign trail talking points.
-
Trump donates salary for vet entrepreneurship
Agency officials plan to use the money to launch a new seven-month training program for transitioning troops looking at starting their own businesses.
-
Trump signs defense spending plan, with one more swipe at Democrats
The spending plan increases military pay by 2.6 percent, the largest pay raise in ten years.
-
No shutdown: House finalizes FY19 military budget, and Trump drops his opposition
The president says he will sign the funding measure, which gives the military its full-year budget on schedule for the first time in a decade.
-
Military issues largely MIA on the campaign trail
Unlike past election cycles, national security has taken a minor role in the contentious November elections.
-
The military could see big changes if Democrats win control of Congress
As polls show the possibility of significant Democratic wins in the midterms, military advocates may soon have to grapple with the possibility of a politically divided government.
-
Which key defense lawmakers are up for election this year?
See our searchable graphic for the 60 lawmakers on the armed services committees who will be on the ballot this fall.
-
Trump again suggests sending troops to US southern border
Trump tweets a threat to “call up the U.S. Military and CLOSE OUR SOUTHERN BORDER!”
-
Senate confirms new leaders for SOUTHCOM, US Forces Korea
Lawmakers also finalized work on two assistant defense secretaries and promotions for hundreds of senior officers.
-
Lawmaker: It’s time to end the war in Afghanistan
On the 17th anniversary of the conflict, Marine Corps veteran Rep. Ruben Gallego said U.S. goals in the country have been completed.
-
On the campaign trail, defense spending fights and confusion
Because of the complex nature of the defense budget, it’s an easy target to twist in political attack ads and campaign trail talking points.
-
Trump donates salary for vet entrepreneurship
Agency officials plan to use the money to launch a new seven-month training program for transitioning troops looking at starting their own businesses.
-
Trump signs defense spending plan, with one more swipe at Democrats
The spending plan increases military pay by 2.6 percent, the largest pay raise in ten years.
-
No shutdown: House finalizes FY19 military budget, and Trump drops his opposition
The president says he will sign the funding measure, which gives the military its full-year budget on schedule for the first time in a decade.
