A hold cannot prevent a nominee from being confirmed, but it means the Senate cannot use the expedited procedures it normally does for military nominees and must make room in its floor schedule for roll call votes to approve the nomination.
The blazing protests that first met federal immigration raids in downtown Los Angeles were nowhere to be seen along Wilshire Boulevard or Veteran Avenue, so many troops passed the time chatting and joking over energy drinks.
A U.S. Army veteran who was arrested during an immigration raid at a Southern California marijuana farm last week said he was sprayed with tear gas and pepper spray before being dragged from his vehicle and pinned down by federal agents who arrested him.
A U.S. Army veteran who was arrested during an immigration raid at a Southern California marijuana farm last week said he was sprayed with tear gas and pepper spray before being dragged from his vehicle and pinned down by federal agents who arrested him.
A U.S. Army veteran who was arrested during an immigration raid at a Southern California marijuana farm last week said he was sprayed with tear gas and pepper spray before being dragged from his vehicle and pinned down by federal agents who arrested him.
Nominations were put in front of the Senate Tuesday for Space Force Lt. Gen. Shawn Bratton and Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere to serve as the vice chief of space operations and the vice chief of staff of the Air Force, respectively.
As the legal court battle over the administration’s efforts to ban certain books in DoD schools for military children makes its way through the courts, new details are emerging about the parallel effort to ban some books at the service academies.
Navy officials told a special state House of Representatives committee that highly engineered cleaning has gone well so far, and that work should begin later this year to begin dismantling transmission pipes.
Navy officials told a special state House of Representatives committee that highly engineered cleaning has gone well so far, and that work should begin later this year to begin dismantling transmission pipes.
Sgt. Maj. Victor Manuel Rivera was arrested on June 18 and released on a $90,000 bond on June 30. He is facing a first-degree felony charge of child sexual abuse, court documents show.