Army tests out first robotically-operated dining facility
After soldiers pick menu items using a touchscreen, the system automatically portions, cooks and distributes each meal.
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VA extends ‘legacy’ caregiver benefits through 2028
The PCAFC provides health care and monthly stipends to designated caregivers of combat veterans with a severe service-connected injury or illness.
Air National Guard rescue flight highlights Alaska’s unique challenges
The Alaska Air National Guard traveled nearly 660 miles to rescue a pregnant woman on a small island two miles from Russia.
White House releases after-action reviews on Afghanistan withdrawal
The review places significant blame on the Trump administration for its handling of the Afghanistan war and drawdown agreement with the Taliban.
Navy must broaden recruitment pool, chief of Navy Reserve says
"It's not enough for us to scream in the echo chamber of the people who are already invested in our service," said Vice Adm. John Mustin.
VA secretary worries mistrust, awareness holding back benefits claims
Only a small number of vets eligible for PACT Act benefits have applied.
US Air Force asks for 72 fighters in 2024, and it might happen again
Top Air Force leaders have said for years that it needs to buy at least 72 new fighters each year to both modernize its fighter fleet and lower its age.
Lockheed unit loses protest of Army tiltrotor award to Textron’s Bell
The Government Accountability Office rejected Sikorsky's protest of the Army's decision to choose Bell to build its Future Long Range Assault Aircraft.
Largest air exercise in NATO history to include hundreds of Guardsmen
Exercise Air Defender, slated for June 12-23, aims to project a united front in Europe as Russia's yearlong war in Ukraine slides toward stalemate.
VA delays rollout of health records system to next scheduled sites
Staff at the VA Saginaw Healthcare System were scheduled to start training on the system next week.
Hawaii civilians don’t owe taxes on Red Hill reimbursements, IRS says
Some civilians, including some military retirees, would have been on the hook for thousands of dollars in taxes.
