Senator Slams Army Guard over Recruiting Scam An influential U.S. senator criticized Army officials for failing to previously spot an alleged National Guard recruiting...
Pentagon: Bibles OK at Military Recruiting Station The Pentagon says the commander of a St. Louis recruiting station may allow groups to make available to recruits copies of...
DoD Planning to Let Illegal Immigrants Enlist The Defense Department plans to let some illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children enlist in the military.
Carter Suggests Changes to Promotions and Enlistments for Tech Skills Major changes to the way the military promotes and provides education benefits were proposed by Defense Secretary Ashton...
Air Force Boosting Numbers Through Extensions, Prior Service Programs The Air Force is implementing new extension and prior service programs to retain and bring back qualified airmen with...
Pentagon to Overhaul Personnel System to Improve Recruiting, Retention The Pentagon will soon complete a special three-month review designed to change an antiquated personnel system and keep...
Army Chief Nominee Backs Arming Recruiters in Some Cases Gen. Mark Milley, the nominee to be the next Army chief of staff, said that he would favor arming recruiters in some cases.
Navy Officer, Marine Reportedly Returned Fire at Chattanooga Gunman A Navy officer and one of the Marines murdered in last week's attack in Chattanooga fired their personal weapons at the...
Women Will Likely Have to Register for the Draft, Army Secretary Says Women will probably have to register for the draft as the military becomes more gender-neutral, Army Secretary John McHugh...
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...
