Army Pre-Boot Camp Course Expanded as Recruiting Challenge Looms The pre-basic course is designed to help recruits who are physically out of shape or have trouble taking tests.
2023 Ain't 2022: More Americans Signing Up with Army Guard, Internal Docs Show The Army National Guard is behind on its recruiting goals for this year but is bringing more people into the ranks compared...
Gen. Amrhein Takes Over Air Force Recruiting as Service Scrambles to Add Airmen Brig. Gen. Christopher Amrhein, who previously served as vice commander of the 19th Air Force at Joint Base San Antonio...
Is Soldier Recruiting Up? Army Claims Yes But Won't Say by How Much The Army is in a recruiting slump, but just how deep in the hole are the service's recruiting numbers? It won't say.
Air Force Resurrects Assignment Swap Program for Enlisted Ranks The Air Force Enlisted Swap Assignment Program, which becomes available June 1 for airmen, will allow senior master sergeants...
Want a Promotion? Bring New Recruits into the Air Force or Space Force In March, the Department of the Air Force started an effort to research what barriers exist to service amid military-wide...
Nearly 1 in 3 Female Recruits Were Injured in Army Basic Training Last Year Women are at least twice as likely as men to be injured in Army basic training, according to data collected over six years by...
100 Soldiers Awarded Recruiting Ribbon as Army Struggles to Find New Recruits The Army recruiting ribbon has been given out to 104 soldiers, according to internal service documents reviewed by Military...
Part-Time Service Could Be the Future of the Coast Guard, Commandant Says During a forum at the Brookings Institution, Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan said she has instructed her team to...
Army Expects to Miss Its Recruiting Goal Again This Year The Army does not expect to hit its ambitious recruiting goal of 65,000 new soldiers this year as the pool of young Americans...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
