'Don't Do It:' Senior Leaders Say Soldiers Should Stop Taking Mandatory Online Classes The move is part of a broader shift away from the Global War on Terrorism era and toward ramping up training for conventional...
Looking at the Devastation from Urban Fighting in Ukraine, US and Allies Search for Lessons The Ukraine conflict has reinforced the prediction that urban combat will be the centerpiece of modern wars.
2,000 Expert Soldier Badges Have Been Awarded in 3 Years. But Do Non-Combat Units Want It? The 2,000 Expert Soldier Badges, or ESBs, have been awarded to a pool of roughly 20,000 soldiers who have undertaken tests...
Inside Ukraine's Makeshift Training Camps, Where Soldiers Are Forged from Civilians "Now my country needs me to be a soldier. There are no other options."
Ask Stew: The Difference Between Pre-Basic and Pre-Selection Military Training If you seek a more physically demanding profession in any branch of service, the amount of effort required may be significant...
US Troops Begin Training Ukrainians on Howitzers as War with Russia Shifts The training, at an undisclosed location outside Ukraine, will last approximately one week and include about 50 of that...
US Troops to Train Ukrainians on Howitzers and Radars to Fight Russia in Major Shift U.S. troops may also be tapped to provide training to Ukrainians on the optics, Claymore mines and Switchblade drones.
Discipline Is the Key to Military Safety "Too many commanders are more concerned with being popular than running tight ships."
Top 12 Physical Fitness Test Exercises If you want a job that requires applicants to take a physical fitness test, practice these 12 common exercises.
Training Injuries: Overuse Due to Underuse You worked hard to join the military; don't let poor preparation hurt your chances to succeed. Here's how to avoid overuse...
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
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...
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...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
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...