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Flu Outbreak Sickens 222 Trainees at Lackland as Services Reinstate Mandatory Shots

Low vaccination rates after the Pentagon made the annual flu shot voluntary have led the services to require inoculations again for basic trainees.

Senate Panel Moves to Withhold 75% of Hegseth’s Travel Funds Over Strike Records

Finland Lifts Decades-Old Ban on Nuclear Weapons

Sen. Roger Marshall Backs Allowing Iran to Keep Some Missiles After Versailles MOU

Pentagon Credit Office Commits About $1.2 Billion to U.S. Rare‑Earth Processors

Senators Insert Right‑to‑Repair Authority Into FY27 Defense Bill

Senate Panel Advances Renaming of Department of Defense to Department of War

House Panel Advances $1.15 Trillion FY27 Defense Bill, Backs 'Department of War' Rename

House NDAA Would Create Permanent Pentagon Role to Coordinate U.S.-Israel Defense Tech Cooperation

Commission Proposes $10–11 Billion Plan to Stand Up a U.S. Cyber Force

House NDAA Would Deeply Integrate U.S. and Israeli Defence Technology

Air Force Signals It May Need More Than 100 B-21 Bombers

Pentagon Seeks To Restore Funding For Boeing E-7 Wedgetail

Peru Enacts Law to Raise Conscripts’ Stipends by 50% Starting June 2026

Bundeswehr Questionnaire: Fines for Nonresponse Labeled a Last Resort

French Assembly Opens Debate on €36 Billion Defense Update

Senate Democrats Open Probe Into Hegseth’s Force-Protection Decisions After Kuwait Drone Strike

Navy Commissions USS Idaho, 26th Virginia-Class Attack Submarine

U.S. Army Awards $324 Million for Six CH-47F Block II Chinooks

Pentagon’s New Portfolio Model Puts SDA’s Future and Transport Layer in Flux