Defense

Women soldiers sue military to remove bulletproof glass ceiling

Women filing the suit says the ban is not realistic.

Defense

Obesity a national security issue, experts agree

America's weight problems threaten future military strength, retired Navy rear admiral says.

Defense

King: ‘Potentially dangerous collaboration’ between White House, Hollywood on bin Laden film

Lawmaker expresses concern over security clearances, classified information.

Tech

Analysis: Taking bots into battle

As unmanned systems advance, do humans have to remain in the loop?

Management

U.S. ambassadors to Afghanistan, Pakistan stepping down

Ryan Crocker and Cameron Munter are leaving their posts this summer.

Defense

General's blog post reignites Army suicide debate

In entry that was later removed, Maj. Gen. Dana Pittard called soldier suicides an "absolutely selfish act."

Defense

Public favors gays in military, not weddings

Half of Americans back House-passed legislation to bar same-sex weddings on military bases.

Defense

Iraq to purchase U.S. drones

Iraq will now have continuous watch over its oil platforms in the Persian Gulf.

Management

Industry groups look to start dialogue with TSA

Kickoff meeting with Administrator John Pistole will take place June 5.

Defense

Nuclear agency chairman stepping down

Gregory Jaczko is resigning, effective upon the confirmation of a successor, reports say.

Defense

Veterans lead thousands of marchers at NATO protest

Protesters chanted 'peace, peace, peace.'

Defense

Tailored weight loss program for veterans disappoints

About 70 percent of vets are overweight.

Defense

Senators join forces to contain TRICARE hikes

Bipartisan bill would cap increases to certain health insurance fees in the program.

Pay & Benefits

House approves military pay raise

Chamber’s 2013 Defense authorization bill also rejects administration’s TRICARE premium hikes for retirees.

Pay & Benefits

The federal worker who most deserves a bonus

Agent involved in the bin Laden raid earns the equivalent of one third of his salary.

Defense

Another 34 companies pledge to hire more military spouses

Push to provide career-track employment doesn’t apply to same-sex partners.

Defense

Romney mistakenly adds two more Navy ships to his promised total

Candidate says he'd propose building 17 a year, up from 15 -- a figure campaign says was in error.

Nextgov

Mental illness is the leading cause of hospitalization for active-duty troops

Defense and VA spent nearly $2 billion on psychotropic drugs during the past decade.

Pay & Benefits

Panel advances military pay raise

House appropriators approve 1.7 percent pay boost for service members in fiscal 2013.

Defense

U.S. has plans in place for attack on Iran, official says

The plan to strike would be used to prevent the country from developing a nuclear weapon.