Free Beacon Natalie Johnson

Natalie Johnson is a staff writer at the Washington Free Beacon. Prior to joining the Free Beacon, she was a news reporter at the Daily Signal. Johnson’s work has been featured in outlets such as Newsweek, Fox News and Drudge Report. She graduated from James Madison University in 2015 with a B.A. in political science and journalism. She can be reached at johnson@freebeacon.com. Her twitter handle is @nataliejohnsonn.


military family

Companion GOP Bills Would Expand School Choice for Military Families

50 percent of service members with kids live in states with no school choice

Admiral Harry Harris

PACOM Chief: INF Treaty Has Degraded U.S. Edge Over Chinese Missile Technology

Adm. Harry Harris: 'We have no ground-based capability that can threaten China'

U.S. Navy recruits

Navy Sec: Services Face 'War for Talent' Amid Shrinking Field of Qualified Recruits

Only a quarter of young Americans eligible to enlist in armed services

Dan Crenshaw

Navy SEAL Advances to Texas Republican Primary Runoff

First primary of 2018 threatens Democratic 'blue wave' predictions

China Marks Confucius's 2558th Birthday

CIA Warns of Extensive Chinese Operation to Infiltrate American Institutions

Intel report: Beijing provides 'strings-attached funding' to 'coerce' self-censorship

Smoke rises from the rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta on the outskirts of the Syrian capital following fresh air strikes and rocket fire

U.S. General Says Russia Has Failed to Deliver in Syria

Gen. Joseph Votel accuses Moscow of playing 'both arsonist and fireman' in conflict

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Pentagon: Russian Military Policy 'Actively Considers' Limited Use of Nukes

Defense official says U.S. Nuclear Posture Review reflects current threat environment

Female Marines Take On Challenges in Afghanistan

Marine Corps Again Eases Infantry Officer Standards, This Time for Hiking

The 'principal driver behind' modifications to the course is to lower attrition rates

US marines ride on an Amphibious Assault vehicle during a beach landing exercise at a naval training base

Three-Quarters of Young Americans Don't Qualify for Military Service

More than half don't qualify due to obesity, asthma, joint problems