Army Wants to Spot-Promote Officers Moved into Hard-to-Fill Jobs Congress granted the Army authority to move lower-ranking officers into critical unit positions as part of the 2019 NDAA.
This Is the Army’s Newest Tool to Help Squad Leaders Connect with Soldiers The U.S. Army plans to roll out a mobile app for its squad leaders that will act as a daily playbook.
Army Wants Missile to Kill Enemy Targets Beyond 900 Miles The surface-to-surface missile that the Army wants could be positioned in areas in the Pacific islands to deter China.
Army Wants to Spend Nearly $10 Billion to Revamp its Barracks The service anticipates that barracks upgrades will cost $9.6 billion through fiscal 2030.
The Army Is Reorganizing Its SFAB Units to Deploy Globally The Army created six SFABS to serve as special advisory units to train and advise foreign partner armies.
Army Focus on Combat Training Center Rotations 'Unsustainable,' General Says The Army's new "action plan" will reevaluate the training that units are required to endure prior to their CTC rotation.
For the Second Time Ever, This Army Award Is Going to a Group For the first time in more than 15 years, and only the second time in the award's 60-year history, the Association of the...
Army Probe into Helicopters Buzzing DC Protesters Now Under Pentagon Review The senior leadership authorized the Guard to use helicopters to "observe and report" on demonstrations, officials have said.
General Highlights MQ-9 Reaper Drone Squadron's Role in California Wildfire Fight A hunter-killer drone has played a crucial role in the Army National Guard's efforts to combat wildfires on the West Coast.
Army to Shake Up Training, Rotational Deployments to Allow Time for Unit Bonding The aggressive changes are intended to improve unit dynamics and prioritize investment in troops.
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...