Secretary Noem Orders Coast Guard to Cut 25% of Flag Officer Positions Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem decided there was "redundant executive oversight" in the Coast Guard's structure...
Your Military Rank: What Does It Mean in the Civilian Workforce Not everyone you encounter will appreciate the commitment, work and sacrifice of military duty and why rank matters.
General Known as Last Soldier in Afghanistan Gets Promotion Approved After Republican Ends Delay A promotion for the general who became known as the last U.S. soldier out of Afghanistan was approved by the Senate after a...
Enlisted Navy Rates Unlike other branches of the U.S. military, enlisted Navy ranks are organized according to rates.
Army Ranks For Enlisted Personnel The U.S. Army has 13 enlisted ranks, from private up to sergeant major.
'I'm Still in the Fight’: Top Marine General Makes First Video Appearance Since Cardiac Arrest In a video address to Marines posted on Instagram, Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric Smith assured them that he is...
Majority of Retired 4-Star Officers Got Jobs in Defense Industry, New Report Says More than 80% of the highest-ranking military officers who left the service over the past five years moved into jobs working...
Major General Convicted of Forcible Kissing to Retire as Colonel An Air Force two-star general who was convicted of abusive sexual contact in a court-martial last year will retire as a...
Some Marines Will Have to Wait Longer to Pick up Rank A new change to Marine Corps policy will require some Marines to wait longer before they are eligible for promotion.
How the First Black Four-Star General Realized His American Dream From being a Tuskegee Airman to the first Black four-star general, Gen. Daniel "Chappie" James Jr. realized an American dream...
Pentagon Withdraws Admiral's Nomination to Lead Pacific Fleet Amid Renewed Attention on Drag Shows The Pentagon has confirmed reports it has pulled Navy Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly from promotion and a new job overseeing the...
3.8% Raise for Service Members Endorsed by House and Senate Defense Bills The raise is consistent with the Trump administration's budget request for next year, as is the overall value of the House...
A Chinese-Owned Company Owns Farmland near Fort Riley. Federal Officials Think That's Bad The White House and top officials this week rolled out a plan aimed at limiting foreign ownership of farm and ranch land.
Senators Seek Guardrails Against JAG Firings in Must-Pass Defense Policy Bill Firing a top military lawyer would require a congressional notification that includes a substantive justification under a...
Coast Guard Selects 'Proven' Command Master Chief for Top Enlisted Position Command Master Chief Phillip Waldron will serve as the 15th senior enlisted adviser to the Coast Guard commandant.
