Troops can collect a daily stipend, based on their monthly housing allowance rate without dependents, while at professional military schooling or training. The Marine Corps is trying to speed up its modernization through a new Fusion Center and a capability-centric acquisition approach. The Department of Veterans Affairs will start buying veterans' failing mortgages to help them stay in their homes. A move by VA officials to simplify rules for the Post-9/11 GI Bill could cause new problems, advocates warn. Expensive defenses against drone swarms and cheaper missiles will be too costly against a better armed foe. Bringing back 100% funding for BAH would have a big impact on troops, the military's senior enlisted advisers told lawmakers. Lawmakers voted to subpoena information from the department for the first time since 2016. It could be the final package of military aid to Ukraine unless Congress approves supplemental funding legislation that is stalled on Capitol Hill. By Lolita C. Baldor, AP
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