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Transgender vets call for more protections from Congress, VA
Advocates want VA to move ahead with plans to provide gender-affirming surgery to transgender veterans, a policy change first promised in summer 2021.
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Senate votes to repeal Iraq war authorizations
Some Iraq war veterans have rallied around the bipartisan vote to repeal the 2002 authorization as Congress seeks to reassert its war powers authorities.
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Senators from 4 states ask NOAA to address whale deaths
It’s the first large-scale request for action by Democratic federal lawmakers on an issue that has rapidly become politicized.
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China threatens to retaliate if McCarthy meets Taiwan leader
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen is on a tour of the island’s diplomatic allies in the Americas.
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Russia stops sharing missile test info with US, opens drills
A senior Russian diplomat says Moscow has suspended sharing information about its nuclear forces with the U.S., including notices about missile tests.
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US Army eyes sixfold production boost of 155mm shells used in Ukraine
The U.S. Army unveils a new goal for ramping up 155mm ammunition to replenish and grow its stockpiles as the rounds are sent to Ukraine en masse.
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US Navy to reopen Puget Sound dry docks after seismic retrofit
Washington dry docks will reopen in April, May and June, following upgrades to bolster them against potential earthquake damage.
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US could carry out its first military execution in over 60 years
An ex-Army soldier on military death row for the 2009 shooting at Fort Hood, Texas could face execution after the top military court hears the case.
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US Indo-Pacific Command seeks extra $274 million for cyber
INDOPACOM’s $3.5 billion unfunded priorities list includes requests for “offensive cyber access and effects” and “cybersecurity and network defenses.”
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Transgender vets call for more protections from Congress, VA
Advocates want VA to move ahead with plans to provide gender-affirming surgery to transgender veterans, a policy change first promised in summer 2021.
-
Senate votes to repeal Iraq war authorizations
Some Iraq war veterans have rallied around the bipartisan vote to repeal the 2002 authorization as Congress seeks to reassert its war powers authorities.
-
Senators from 4 states ask NOAA to address whale deaths
It’s the first large-scale request for action by Democratic federal lawmakers on an issue that has rapidly become politicized.
-
China threatens to retaliate if McCarthy meets Taiwan leader
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen is on a tour of the island’s diplomatic allies in the Americas.
-
Russia stops sharing missile test info with US, opens drills
A senior Russian diplomat says Moscow has suspended sharing information about its nuclear forces with the U.S., including notices about missile tests.
-
US Army eyes sixfold production boost of 155mm shells used in Ukraine
The U.S. Army unveils a new goal for ramping up 155mm ammunition to replenish and grow its stockpiles as the rounds are sent to Ukraine en masse.
-
US Navy to reopen Puget Sound dry docks after seismic retrofit
Washington dry docks will reopen in April, May and June, following upgrades to bolster them against potential earthquake damage.
-
US could carry out its first military execution in over 60 years
An ex-Army soldier on military death row for the 2009 shooting at Fort Hood, Texas could face execution after the top military court hears the case.
-
US Indo-Pacific Command seeks extra $274 million for cyber
INDOPACOM’s $3.5 billion unfunded priorities list includes requests for “offensive cyber access and effects” and “cybersecurity and network defenses.”
-
Transgender vets call for more protections from Congress, VA
Advocates want VA to move ahead with plans to provide gender-affirming surgery to transgender veterans, a policy change first promised in summer 2021.
-
Senate votes to repeal Iraq war authorizations
Some Iraq war veterans have rallied around the bipartisan vote to repeal the 2002 authorization as Congress seeks to reassert its war powers authorities.
-
Senators from 4 states ask NOAA to address whale deaths
It’s the first large-scale request for action by Democratic federal lawmakers on an issue that has rapidly become politicized.
-
China threatens to retaliate if McCarthy meets Taiwan leader
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen is on a tour of the island’s diplomatic allies in the Americas.
-
Russia stops sharing missile test info with US, opens drills
A senior Russian diplomat says Moscow has suspended sharing information about its nuclear forces with the U.S., including notices about missile tests.
-
US Army eyes sixfold production boost of 155mm shells used in Ukraine
The U.S. Army unveils a new goal for ramping up 155mm ammunition to replenish and grow its stockpiles as the rounds are sent to Ukraine en masse.
-
US Navy to reopen Puget Sound dry docks after seismic retrofit
Washington dry docks will reopen in April, May and June, following upgrades to bolster them against potential earthquake damage.
-
US could carry out its first military execution in over 60 years
An ex-Army soldier on military death row for the 2009 shooting at Fort Hood, Texas could face execution after the top military court hears the case.
-
US Indo-Pacific Command seeks extra $274 million for cyber
INDOPACOM’s $3.5 billion unfunded priorities list includes requests for “offensive cyber access and effects” and “cybersecurity and network defenses.”














