Austin: AI Is Crucial for Military, but Commanders Will Pull the Plug on Misbehaving Systems Austin said that the Pentagon now has more than 600 AI projects in the works, "significantly more than just a year ago."
Sexual Assault Prosecutions Should Change in 2023, Commission Recommends A Pentagon commission has recommended major changes to how sexual assaults and related crimes are prosecuted in the military...
Military Leaders Fire Back at Lawmakers as Critical Race Theory Debate Erupts on Capitol Hill The military's leadership forcefully pushed back on accusations that the services are teaching Marxist and anti-American...
Amid Pushback from Joint Chiefs, SecDef Backs Changes to Military Sexual Prosecutions Austin's backing of changes to the UCMJ for sexual assault and other special victims' crimes could prove controversial.
Military Leaders Wary of Changes in Sexual Assault Policy Military service leaders are privately expressing reservations about removing sexual assault cases from the chain of command.
New SecDef Puts Climate Crisis, Rebuilding Alliances on Military To-Do List Stopping the pandemic, countering China, and rebuilding alliances are among the top issues on Austin's mind.
The Military Is Resuming the Diversity Training That Trump Banned On his first day in office, President Joe Biden signed an executive order that revoked Trump's order.
Pentagon Eyes Plan to Intensify Social Media Screening in Military Background Investigations The Pentagon is looking for a new way to screen social media as part of its background check process.
SecDef Austin to Troops: If You've Seen Extremism in the Ranks, Tell Your Commander Earlier this month, Austin ordered the services to take a day over the next two months to talk about extremism in the ranks.
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...
