Sebastian Junger's Draft Proposal: Service with Non-Military Options Mandatory national service, writer-producer Sebastian Junger argues, "would give young people a very valuable lesson."
US Army Unveils New Physical Assessment Test The U.S. Army has launched a new physical fitness test designed to determine if recruits can meet the demands of certain jobs...
Marine Recruit in Stable Condition After Fall From Building A Marine recruit who fell from a one-story building at Parris Island on Wednesday is recovering and in stable condition.
Pentagon: Bibles OK at Military Recruiting Station The Pentagon says the commander of a St. Louis recruiting station may allow groups to make available to recruits copies of...
Marines to Buy Bulletproof Panels for Recruiting Stations A year after a terror-motivated mass shooting in Chattanooga, Tennessee the Marine Corps has begun to shore up recruiting...
Army Builds Cyber Combat Teams, Studies Recruitment Pilot The U.S. Army is deploying teams of specially trained soldiers to launch cyberattacks on Islamic State extremists.
Source: Witnesses Saw Parris Island Recruit Jump From Building A recruit at Parris Island who was hospitalized after a fall was witnessed intentionally jumping from a building, a source...
Air Force Boosting Numbers Through Extensions, Prior Service Programs The Air Force is implementing new extension and prior service programs to retain and bring back qualified airmen with...
US Military Leaders Support Having Women Register for the Draft U.S. military leaders on Tuesday told lawmakers that women should be required to register for the draft the same way men do.
Marines Study African-American Youth 'Mindset' in Recruiting Push In its latest effort to improve recruiting strategies and diversify the force, the Marine Corps is conducting a research...
Military Moves, School Enrollment and Spouse Employment Were Upended by Tuberville Promotions Blockade For the bulk of 2023, Tuberville placed the hold on all nominations for general and flag officers, which must be approved by...
Navy Officer Charged with Murdering Wife Last Year in Japan Hotel The family of Jesse Olsen said the Navy has provided little support since notifying Olsen's parents of the news.
Pentagon Will Use Health Screenings, Commanders to Ferret Out Trans Troops for Separations Despite the unresolved legal challenge, defense officials now say that they plan to utilize the military's regular health...
'They Don't Care About My Kids': Marine Families Take Military to Court After Child Abuse at Yuma Day Care In November, the families filed a federal tort claim, which allows individuals to litigate against the government. The filing...
One Trillion Dollars?! Nine Charts to Help Demystify the Pentagon's Budget Golden Dome, shipbuilding, warrior ethos: Here’s your primer to start following the Defense Department’s billions.