Soldiers Need Friends and Family to Help Amid Mental Health Provider Shortage, Army Leaders Say The theme of whole health was woven this year throughout the Association of the U.S. Army annual meeting.
Army Hopes Identifying Suicide 'Red Flags' Earlier Will Finally Ease Crisis The active-duty Army saw 175 suicides in 2020, a rate of 36.4 per 100,000, up from 30.7 per 100,000 in 2019.
Army Field-Testing Quieter Drones to Avoid Enemy Detection The Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System is being developed to replace the current RQ-7B Shadow UAS.
Army Commanders Will Soon Be Able to Track 'Risky Behavior' Trends Across the Service The New Commanders' Risk Reduction Toolkit (CRRT) is currently being fielded to active-duty units.
Army to Outfit 110 Active Brigades with Fitness Experts to Boost Soldier Performance The Holistic Health and Fitness strategy is designed to work with unit leaders and individual soldiers to hone performance.
Army Wants to Spot-Promote Officers Moved into Hard-to-Fill Jobs Congress granted the Army authority to move lower-ranking officers into critical unit positions as part of the 2019 NDAA.
This Is the Army’s Newest Tool to Help Squad Leaders Connect with Soldiers The U.S. Army plans to roll out a mobile app for its squad leaders that will act as a daily playbook.
Army Wants Missile to Kill Enemy Targets Beyond 900 Miles The surface-to-surface missile that the Army wants could be positioned in areas in the Pacific islands to deter China.
Army Wants to Spend Nearly $10 Billion to Revamp its Barracks The service anticipates that barracks upgrades will cost $9.6 billion through fiscal 2030.
The Army Is Reorganizing Its SFAB Units to Deploy Globally The Army created six SFABS to serve as special advisory units to train and advise foreign partner armies.
West Point Grad Congressman Says He Has 'Zero Time' for Complaints About Woke Military, Focused on China Rep. Pat Ryan argued political attacks such as GOP accusations of "critical race theory" infiltrating the military academies...
US Supreme Court Rejects Veteran's Challenge to Disability Claims Filing Deadline The decision spares the VA from paying 30 years worth of compensation to a Navy veteran, as well as potential claims by...
Millions of Tricare Users Must Approve Mail-Order Prescription Refills Starting Now Express Scripts has started sending out notices asking Tricare patients to confirm their mail-order prescription refills.
US Airstrike Kills Around 30 al-Shabaab Militants in Somalia, Military Says The Jan. 20 strike occurred approximately 260 kilometers northeast of Mogadishu near Galcad, Somalia.
The Army Forced to Change the Name of Its New Rifle The service's upcoming M5 from Sig Sauer will now be called the M7 after it was discovered Colt Industries also makes a...