Navy Report Outlines Steps to Address Force Diversity Issues
The Navy has stated that it has a problem with diversity. In a 142-page report signed by Chief of Naval …More
The Navy has stated that it has a problem with diversity. In a 142-page report signed by Chief of Naval …More
While the GAO is urging the services to determine if BAH rates are suitable, the Army is addressing serious quality-of-life …More
Some 600 sailors, Marines and Coast Guard members have been selected to take part in a pilot program conducted by …More
Female airmen now can wear longer braids, ponytails and bangs. The changes, adopted by a recent Air Force uniform board, …More
The services should be more thorough in collecting the data used to calculate the Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH), the …More
One day after the Senate confirmed him, incoming Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin issued a two-page memorandum on Jan. 23 ordering …More
The temporary deferral of Social Security tax withholdings for service members and civilian Defense Department employees has ended. Resumption of …More
The 1.13 million military health care beneficiaries ages 75 and older are now eligible to receive the vaccine for Covid-19 …More
Military members and their families will have access to free preparation of income tax returns, through the MilTax suite of …More
The Air Force has selected Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, as the preferred site of U.S. Space Command Headquarters. The Air Force …More
In outlining his overall course for sustaining a Navy capable of outfighting emerging worldwide threats, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. …More
Army veterans who left the service because of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other physical and behavioral conditions they sustained …More
More veterans have been able to get health care services during the Covid-19 pandemic, through VA’s expanded telehealth services. The …More
The eight flag officers who comprise the Joint Chiefs of Staff each signed a statement in reaction to the Jan. …More
The Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard must be poised to prevail against ever-increasing threats posed by Russia and China, …More
The Army will serve as the armed forces’ lead in countering threats posed by unmanned aerial vehicles. The Defense Department …More
TRICARE beneficiaries will begin receiving COVID-19 vaccines. The agency unveiled plans last month to begin distributing and administering the inoculations …More
Obesity is hindering the armed services’ efforts to recruit and retain healthy personnel, according to a Congressional Research Service (CRS) …More
Army officers in certain critical career fields would be allowed to serve up to 40 years in uniform, under a …More
Sailors, Marines and Coast Guard members now have more options when paying their tuition assistance (TA) debts. The Navy announced …More
The Air Force has released details of the Selective Retention Bonus (SRB) for fiscal year 2021, which began Oct. 1 …More
Veterans who received benefits overpayments from the Department of Veterans Affairs soon will receive notification letters regarding their status. VA …More
Soldiers, dependents and other Defense Department beneficiaries near Fort Bragg, North Carolina, are now among the eligible pool of participants …More
Regular military compensation – the entire package of pay and benefits each service member receives – exceeds its present benchmark. …More
Black airmen and space professionals are considerably more likely to be subject to acts of discrimination than their colleagues, according …More
Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt will become the first female commanding officer of an aircraft carrier. The Navy announced Dec. 23 that …More
Certain Army non-commissioned officers are eligible to receive temporary promotions, as of Jan. 1. The promotions would remain in effect …More
The Army is taking steps to hopefully ensure that poor command climate at Fort Hood, Texas, and service-wide will become …More
The $740.5 billion 2021 defense authorization bill that cleared the Senate focuses heavily upon continuation of the National Defense Strategy, …More
The Navy has announced plans to retire 48 ships between 2022 and 2026. The decision to do so was articulated …More