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Coast Guard: Officer Versus Enlisted Career Paths There are many differences between officers and enlisted personnel, so carefully consider your path before joining the...
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US Space Force Is Getting Its Own NCO Academy The move to create a separate institution will distinguish Space Force and its warfighting roles from those of the Air Force.
Marine Commandant to Leaders: Quit The 'Soft Relief' of Fired Officers Commandant Gen. David Berger reminded everyone that they needed to hold Marines accountable with a paper trail.
NCOs Can Now Rank Their Assignment Preferences Under a New Army System The Army announced it will roll out the virtual "Assignment Satisfaction Key -- Enlisted Marketplace" for the 2021 cycle.
The Air Force Plans to Retrain Weapons System Officers to Be B-21 Bomber Pilots The Air Force plans to slash the number of weapons system officers by half to make room for more pilots, a top general said.
Navy Surface Warfare Officers Can Now Order Special Jackets Approved Just for Them The Navy's new jacket, available exclusively to surface warfare officers, is now available for order.
Army's Senior Officer Ranks Are Not Diverse Enough, General Says Gen. Paul Funk II agreed that the general officer ranks do not represent the demographics of the country.
Inside the Army’s Decision to Eliminate Photos from Officer Promotion Boards Officials have also said they will begin an evaluation in August of whether to remove photos from enlisted and warrant...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...
Camp Pendleton Officer, Wife Sue Military Housing Company over Crash That Killed 8-Year-Old Son A Marine Corps family whose 8-year-old son died last year after he was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle on Camp...
Coast Guard to Launch Service-Wide Physical Fitness Test for All Members Next Year Coast Guard men and women must take a preliminary assessment by the end of this year and a mandatory PFT starting in 2026.
How the Men on a Navy Submarine Survived After Sinking 240 Feet in the Atlantic Trapped 240 feet beneath the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, Lt. Oliver Naquin could not ensure the crew of the USS Squalus...
Rubio Says US Is Designating 2 More Gangs as Foreign Terrorist Groups The two new designees, Los Lobos and Los Choneros, are Ecuadorian gangs blamed for much of the violence that began since the...