#national-defense-authorization-act

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US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago

House passes defense bill to raise troop pay and overhaul weapons purchases

Congress passed a $900 billion defense bill authorizing troop pay raises, Pentagon procurement reforms, and expanded congressional oversight.
Mental health
fromNextgov.com
3 days ago

NDAA includes directive for DOD to prioritize use of AI for mental health needs

Congress directs the Pentagon to prioritize developing and incorporating AI to improve military mental health services and suicide prevention.
US politics
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Congress removes right to repair language from 2026 defense bill

Right-to-repair language was removed from the FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act, preventing the military from repairing its own equipment and maintaining contractor dependency.
US politics
fromwww.thepinknews.com
2 months ago

US congresswoman powerfully denounces 'cruel' anti-LGBTQ+ measure

Rep. Maxine Dexter opposed a Republican amendment banning Pride flags at Department of Defense facilities, displayed a Pride flag, and condemned attacks on LGBTQIA+ people.
US politics
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
5 months ago

Senate Backs Ukraine Aid In Draft Military Spending Bill Ahead Of Trump's Statement On Russia

US Senate Armed Services Committee approved $500 million in security assistance for Ukraine, increasing funding to $500 million from $300 million in 2025.
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