Senate Panel Approves 2022 Defense-Spending Bill
The Senate Appropriations Defense subcommittee approved a $725.8 billion defense-spending bill for fiscal year 2022, which begins on Oct. 1 …More
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Man Pleads Guilty of Skimming NFCU Info
A Romanian man has pleaded guilty of conspiring to and following through on an effort to skim information from ATM …More
Guidance for Vaccine Religious Accommodation Offered
An Air Force command chaplain has spelled out guidelines for service members who wish to claim religious accommodation as a …More
Human Error, Maintenance Issues Cited in Fatal AAV Accident
Separate investigations by both the Navy and Marine Corps determined that human error and maintenance issues caused a July 30, …More
VA To Resume Overpayment Notifications
Veterans who were overpaid by the Department of Veterans Affairs will again soon be notified of their status. VA also …More
Pilot II Begins at Naval Community College
Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen can earn the sea services’ equivalent of an associate degree, a naval studies certificate, and …More
Suit Asks Court To Overturn Vaccine Mandate
Two service members are challenging in court the Defense Department’s Covid-19 vaccination mandate. In their lawsuit, Army Staff Sgt. Daniel …More
Pentagon Approves Temporary Hike in Housing Allowance
Service members who are feeling the bite of higher housing costs in certain locations could soon get some relief. The …More
AF Manpower Nominee Promises Focus on Diversity
The man who would be the Air Force’s top civilian manpower official promises that if he is confirmed, he would …More
VA Seeks To Offer Benefits To Some Bad-Paper Vets
Veterans who received bad conduct discharges because of homosexuality could soon qualify for full benefits. The Department of Veterans Affairs …More
Heavy-Lift Helo Ready for Marines
The Marine Corps is expected to take delivery of the newest heavy-lift helicopter. Sikorsky aircraft marked completion of the CH-53K …More
Navy College Program Goes All-Virtual
The Navy College Program will start moving to fully virtual platforms on Oct 1. The transition to the Navy Virtual …More
Soldiers To Get Help with Housing Costs
The Army is moving forward to provide help soldiers for who are feeling the cost-of-living crunch brought on by the …More
Gen Z: Report Looks at Shared Force Management Challenges for US, China
Despite the disparate cultural and political natures of each country, the U.S. and Chinese armies face similar recruiting and retention …More
Navy Inoculations Hit 80 Percent
More than 80 percent of all Navy personnel have been vaccinated for Covid-19, as of mid-September 2021. “We feel like …More
Marines Honored for Valor in Firefight
Five Marine Raiders were honored for valor they displayed during a March 8, 2020 firefight in northern Iraq. Four received …More
Space Force Uniforms Debut with Sci-Fi Vibe
The Space Force’s prototype service dress uniforms have arrived. Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond, the Chief of Space Operations, introduced …More
How to Protect Your Military Career from a Failed Drug Test
If you are in the military, there is no doubt you have heard the term “zero tolerance” when it comes …More
Military Sexual Assault Investigation Offices Established
The armed services are creating separate offices dedicated to investigating incidents of sexual assault and harassment. The move, predicated by …More
Army Sets December 15 as Vaccination Deadline; Reserves Have until June 30
All active-duty soldiers must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 by Dec. 15. Reserve-component soldiers must receive the inoculations by next …More
