


Death of airman caused by multiple points of failure, report finds
A special investigation found that Staff Sgt. Charles Crumlett’s death while working on a F-22 was caused, among others, by a lack of supervision.

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Lockheed still paid $1.7 billion despite poor readiness rate of F-35s
An audit found that the defense department paid the aerospace company $1.7 billion by July in spite of poor performance.
Space Force’s 3rd birthday wish: Keep growing
To year four — and beyond!

Afghan refugee bill sidelined again, dashing advocates’ hopes
Supporters fear they have missed their last chance for legislative help this year.

Congress moves to ban TikTok from US government devices
Rule applies to the executive branch — with exemptions for national security, law enforcement and research — and doesn't appear to cover Congress itself.

US flies bombers, jets in joint drills with South Korea
Tuesday's drills came after the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatened a full-range intercontinental ballistic missile test.

US forces detain 6 Islamic State group militants in Syria
American forces have conducted three raids in eastern Syria and arrested six Islamic State groups militants.

Belarus says its Russian S-400, Iskander missiles enter ‘combat duty’
The move comes as analysts are seeing Moscow’s rising pressure on Minsk to increase the satellite nation’s involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Defense spending to rise by 9% in Congress’ FY23 budget deal
The money is part of a larger $1.7 trillion spending plan for federal operations.

Specialist killed in pedestrian mishap on Fort Bragg identified
The 31-year-old soldier joined the Army in 2019.

VA to get $300B, its biggest budget ever, under federal spending deal
If approved, it will be the largest annual spending plan ever for the department.
