Pentagon & PolicyJune 8, 2026·Military Times
Marines Seek New Toolkit to Enhance Air Support for Amphibious Operations
The Marine Corps is seeking a new toolkit to enhance airpower support for amphibious operations through critical chokepoints.
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Pay & Benefits·Jun 8, 2026·Military Times
Sailor Charged with Attempting to Finance ISIS Attack on US Troops
Seaman Bareen Dzayee faces charges for attempting to finance an ISIS attack on U.S. service members overseas.
Service Life·Jun 8, 2026·DefenseScoop
Army Launches Mortars App for Enhanced Combat Efficiency
The Army's new Mortars App allows soldiers to fire rounds via smartphone, boosting efficiency in the field.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 8, 2026·Federal News Network
HASC Challenges Trump's Executive Order Ending Bargaining Rights for DoD Workers
HASC proposes an amendment to block Trump's EO affecting bargaining rights for DoD civilians.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 8, 2026·DefenseScoop
DISA to Begin Migrating Combatant Commands to Unified IT Network in 2028
The Defense Information Systems Agency plans to migrate combatant commands to a unified IT network starting in 2028.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 8, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
New Air Force General Officers Nominated for Key Leadership Roles
The White House has nominated new leaders for key Air Force positions, impacting military operations and reserve components.
Defense Tech·Jun 8, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
Qatar-Gifted ‘Bridge’ Air Force One Painted, Final Modifications Underway
The Qatar-gifted Air Force One is painted and undergoing final modifications, marking a significant development in U.S. presidential air travel.
Pay & Benefits
View all →Pay & Benefits·Jun 8, 2026·Military Times
Sailor Charged with Attempting to Finance ISIS Attack on US Troops
Seaman Bareen Dzayee faces charges for attempting to finance an ISIS attack on U.S. service members overseas.
Pay & Benefits·Jun 8, 2026·Military Times
House Panel Approves A-10 Warthog's Service Extension Through 2030
House lawmakers approve A-10 Warthog's service extension to 2030, impacting military operations and future aircraft development.
Pay & Benefits·Jun 7, 2026·Military.com
Understanding SGLI Coverage for Combat-Related Deaths
Learn how SGLI protects families in case of combat deaths and the facts surrounding coverage.
Pentagon & Policy
View all →Pentagon & Policy·Jun 8, 2026·Military Times
Marines Seek New Toolkit to Enhance Air Support for Amphibious Operations
The Marine Corps is seeking a new toolkit to enhance airpower support for amphibious operations through critical chokepoints.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 8, 2026·Federal News Network
HASC Challenges Trump's Executive Order Ending Bargaining Rights for DoD Workers
HASC proposes an amendment to block Trump's EO affecting bargaining rights for DoD civilians.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 8, 2026·DefenseScoop
DISA to Begin Migrating Combatant Commands to Unified IT Network in 2028
The Defense Information Systems Agency plans to migrate combatant commands to a unified IT network starting in 2028.
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Veteran Affairs·Jun 8, 2026·Military.com
New Bill Seeks Medal of Honor for Vietnam Veteran Pilot Killed in Action
A new bill seeks to award the Medal of Honor to Maj. Bob Lodge, a Vietnam veteran pilot killed in action over 50 years ago.
Veteran Affairs·Jun 7, 2026·Military.com
Understanding VA Loans: The Zero-Down Advantage for First-Time Home Buyers
Explore the VA loan benefits for first-time home buyers, including eligibility and requirements for zero-down financing.
Veteran Affairs·Jun 7, 2026·Military.com
Army Staff Sergeant Leverages 40 Million Monthly Views to Support Soldiers and Veterans
Learn how Staff Sgt. Johnny Vargas uses his platform to assist military members and veterans with problem-solving.
Defense Tech
View all →Defense Tech·Jun 8, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
Qatar-Gifted ‘Bridge’ Air Force One Painted, Final Modifications Underway
The Qatar-gifted Air Force One is painted and undergoing final modifications, marking a significant development in U.S. presidential air travel.
Defense Tech·Jun 8, 2026·Military Times
U.S. Approves Kuwait's Request to Buy Nearly $2 Billion in Counter-Drone Platforms
The U.S. greenlights a significant arms sale to Kuwait for counter-drone technology amid rising regional tensions.
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Defense Tech·Jun 8, 2026·Task & Purpose
Navy Veteran Arrested for Allegedly Funding ISIS Attacks
A Navy veteran is accused of trying to fund ISIS with cryptocurrency for attacks on US troops.
Transition & Careers
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Transition & Careers·Jun 6, 2026·Military.com
Female Navy Officers Fear Career Caps After Promotion Cuts
Female Navy officers express fears of career caps following recent promotion cuts, affecting their future opportunities.
Transition & Careers·Jun 5, 2026·Military Times
Unemployment Rate for Veterans Drops to 3.2%, Women Vets Surge on Jobs Market
The unemployment rate for veterans has dropped to 3.2%, with significant gains among women veterans in the job market.
Transition & Careers·Jun 5, 2026·Army Times
Veteran Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.2%, Women Vets Surge in Job Market
The unemployment rate for veterans has decreased to 3.2%, with a notable increase in women veterans entering the job market.
Service Life
View all →Service Life·Jun 8, 2026·DefenseScoop
Army Launches Mortars App for Enhanced Combat Efficiency
The Army's new Mortars App allows soldiers to fire rounds via smartphone, boosting efficiency in the field.
Service Life·Jun 6, 2026·Military.com
Top Car Insurance Discounts for Military Families Revealed
Explore top car insurance discounts available for military families during deployment and PCS moves.
Service Life·Jun 5, 2026·Federal News Network
DISA's New Teamwork Mindset Focused on Readiness Under Lt. Gen. Stanton
Lt. Gen. Paul Stanton is promoting a teamwork mindset at DISA to improve military readiness and mission effectiveness.
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