Army Basic Leader Course Will Soon Be Longer and Have Graded Land Navigation Soldiers aiming to get their stripes will soon need to brush up on their map-reading skills and grid plotting.
Got Complaints About the Barracks or Dining Hall? Now There's an App for That Amid widespread criticism and complaints about military barracks, cafeterias and dorms, one former Army reservist is hoping...
Army Recovering Most Confederate Streamers from National Guard Units with Rebel Lineage At least 48 mostly southern National Guard units were directed in March to strip their guidons of rebel streamers to be...
Texas National Guard Member Fires Across Rio Grande, Wounds Mexican Citizen The Texas Military Department isn’t identifying the Guard member or providing details about the Saturday shooting. The man...
Military Assistance to Maui Swells to 700 as Recovery Teams Aid in Identifying Remains One of the key efforts, according to the general commanding the mission, has been to help recover and identify remains of...
At Least 6 Soldiers Attacked by Coyotes, Treated for Injuries While Training at Fort Johnson Fort Johnson wildlife officials shot one of the coyotes and captured another for rabies testing.
Military Now Has More Than 400 Troops Aiding Maui After Deadly Wildfires Devastated Island The military has stood up a task force and greatly expanded its involvement to more than 400 service members as it continues...
Pentagon Activates National Guard, Sends Helicopters to Aid in Deadly Hawaii Fires The wildfires on the popular Hawaiian island -- fueled by strong winds from a passing hurricane -- have claimed 36 lives...
More Republican Governors Deploy National Guard Troops to Texas Border The Republican governors of Oklahoma, West Virginia and Nebraska this week joined a growing list of those deploying National...
Army National Guard Halts Payments for Soldier Student Loans After Funding Snafu The issue is isolated within the Student Loan Repayment Program, or SLRP -- one of the key incentives for joining the part...
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...