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Alabama lawmaker blames ‘far-left’ politics for SPACECOM HQ decision
The Pentagon said in its own July 31 statement the move “ensures peak readiness” across the space enterprise.
The Pentagon has relaunched its Space Command location search. Here’s why.
Don't expect a decision on Space Command's new location until after November.
By Aaron Mehta
Congressman: Space Command’s initial home will be Colorado
A Colorado congressman says the initial headquarters for the Pentagon’s new Space Command will be in his home state.
Advocates plead to keep widow’s tax repeal in military policy measure
House and Senate negotiators must decide whether to dump the provision from the annual NDAA debate or find billions to pay for a fix.
Senate committee advances senior general’s nomination despite sexual assault accusations
Gen. John Hyten has denied the accusations , and military leaders dismissed the allegations after a lengthy investigation.
Bid to end military ‘widows tax’ stalled despite congressional promises
Efforts to force the issue into the annual defense authorization bill debate were turned back over funding and procedural problems.
Will the military ‘widows tax’ disappear this year?
The issue costs about 65,000 surviving military spouses an average of $11,000 a year.
Big shakeup coming to Senate Armed Services
Changing eight seats on the Senate Armed Services Committee — long seen as a powerful pulpit on national security issues — is an unusual level of upheaval.
By Joe Gould
North Dakota governor proposes tax exemption for military pay, pensions
Gov. Doug Burgum wants to exempt military pay and pensions from North Dakota income taxes, arguing in part that retaining veterans could help the state fill thousands of open jobs.
After election loss, veteran Rep. McSally could still end up in the Senate
The Arizona governor could appoint McSally to the state's other Senate seat after her narrow defeat this cycle.
9 tips on obtaining missing military records (and awards) for you or a loved one
Family members who want to learn more about their relative’s service, even those in service themselves, may have limited knowledge when it comes to navigating an archive process that, with a bit of persistence, can provide more than just a few dates and places.
By Kevin Lilley