Military
- Navy to start randomly testing SEALs, special warfare troops for steroids
- Congress works to protect vulnerable veterans benefits from criminal misuse
- Congress tries once again to overhaul 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force
- Federal contractors not guaranteed back-pay in the event of a government shutdown
- Soldier who was held captive in North Korea back on U.S. soil
- Lawmakers demand answers, military leaders vow improvements at junior enlisted troops' barracks
- Now that Naval Medical Center Portsmouth has been designated as Trauma Level II hospital, Tidewater EMS leader says lives will be saved
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- New report finds 'poor' conditions at barracks which house thousands of junior enlisted personnel
- VA warns veterans of benefits scams, offers tips on how beneficiaries can avoid being victimized
- Advocacy group urges Coast Guard to enact Brandon Act
- Navy tackles suicide problem head-on, with Admiral Caudle telling sailors: 'You are my top priority'
- Two local cities to make infrastructure improvements at military facilities after receiving federal funding
- Report says U.S. military's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter can only perform its assigned tasks 55% of the time
- New bill would make sure troops get paid if government shutdown happens
- Virginia US Rep. Bobby Scott named to NDAA committee, pushes for improved mental health care and shipbuilding funding
- Virginia U.S. Sens. Warner, Kaine warn of possible government shutdown, impacts on Hampton Roads
