Under military law, generals who speak out could be prosecuted for "contemptuous" statements about the president. "I have worried about retribution," says one.

President Trump pledged to pay the troops today, but what about in the weeks ahead? The military is feeling the pressure of the shutdown, and for the National Guard, it's even more complicated.

Not only is the federal shutdown affecting many troops' paychecks, it's interrupting training and causing supply shortages.

Military leaders have ordered the National Guard in every state to develop a “quick reaction force” of troops trained to deal ...

Guard on hold: President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops within Illinois will likely remain on hold through ...

"Until we transition to the new mission at Selfridge, we must maintain the A-10 fleet at a high state of readiness." ...