Recruiters See Army Physical Assessment Test as a 'Missing Piece' OPAT is designed to measure muscular strength, muscular endurance, cardiorespiratory endurance, explosive power and speed.
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...
Marine Corps Wants Funding to Improve Security at Recruiting Centers Ten months after a gunman opened fire in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the Corps is still working to bolster the security of its...
Air Force Won't Use Stop-Loss to Keep Pilots, Top General Says The Air Force's top general said he's not considering using the service's stop-loss policy to keep pilots from leaving the...
DoD to Expand 'Force of the Future' Personnel Plan Despite Setback The Pentagon says that "Force of the Future" reform proposals were still alive despite the resignation of the plan's author.
New Mom Separation Policy Among Changes to Diversify Air Force Female airmen now have up to 12 months after having a baby to request separation from the Air Force.
Army Recruiting Pilot Program to Study New Approach to Growing Force Due to state incentives, the Guard often has an easier time recruiting than the Army's other components. A new pilot could...
Bills Open Military to Some Illegal Immigrants Lawmakers meeting with military recruiting officials on Thursday said they support efforts to open up the armed services to...
No Break From Boot Camp After Marine Recruit's Death Training is continuing as scheduled for recruits at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island after a recruit died at the base...
Recruit Hospitalized After Fall from Balcony at Parris Island A recruit was hospitalized after a fall from the second story of a building at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island.
Harvard to Offer Full Rides to 50 Veterans and Civil Servants for Master's Degrees in Public Policy The $100,000 fellowships are being offered at a time when the school has come under attack from President Donald Trump, who...
Fort Hood Senior Noncommissioned Officer Arrested a Second Time on Child Sex Assault Charges Sgt. Maj. Victor Manuel Rivera was arrested on June 18 and released on a $90,000 bond on June 30. He is facing a first-degree...
Trump Taps Air Force and Space Force Generals as Next Service Vice Chiefs Nominations were put in front of the Senate for Space Force Lt. Gen. Shawn Bratton and Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere to...
The New VA Budget Pushes to Privatize Care, Risking the Veterans Health System "We are watching the slow dismantling of the VA from the inside out, buried in a budget document. If left unchecked, this...
21-Year-Old Soldier Hacked Databases, Threatened to Leak Stolen Data, Feds Say John Wagenius was stationed at Fort Cavazo and at a U.S. Army base in South Korea throughout the scheme between April 2023...