House passes defense bill automatically registering men 18-26 for draft
The House of Representatives passed their annual defense policy bill with a provision to automatically enroll draft-eligible males in the selective service.
A US Aircraft Carrier and its Crew Have Fought Houthi Attacks for Months. How Long Can it Last?
Fatigue is setting in as a U.S. aircraft carrier nears its ninth month waging the most intense running sea battle since World War II.
US Navy Faces Its Most Intense Combat Since World War II Against Yemen's Iran-Backed Houthi Rebels
The U.S.-led campaign against Iran-backed Houthi rebels has turned into the most intense running sea battle the Navy has faced since World War II.
Russian Flotilla Off Florida Coast Sparks Deployment of US Navy Destroyers, Planes
The Russian Ministry of Defense said in an online post that the ships conducted exercises in the use of "high-precision missile weapons in the Atlantic Ocean" and included video shot aboard the vessels.
Junior enlisted would see only a small pay boost under Senate plan
A Senate panel supports an extra 1% pay bump for young enlisted troops next year, far less than what House lawmakers want.
White House 'Strongly Opposes' Proposed 19.5% Pay Hike for Junior Enlisted Troops
The statement from the White House suggested Congress should wait until the administration's review is done to make any significant changes to military pay.