The Buck Stops Here: Hold High-Ranking Officers Responsible for Training Accidents "After nine young men died horrific drowning deaths in an eminently preventable training tragedy last summer, are general...
Trump Bans DoD Diversity Training That Suggests US Is Racist President Donald Trump has expanded his ban on training that implies racism is widespread in the U.S.
The Pentagon Is Working to Make It Harder for Foreign Military Trainees to Buy Guns The Pentagon is also working on methods to keep foreign trainees from keeping or buying personal firearms.
Saudi Officer Who Killed 3 at Pensacola Had Passed Rigorous Vetting, DoD Says The screening apparently failed to turn up Alshamrani's exposure to jihadist ideology before coming to the U.S.
Esper Calls for Major Expansion of Foreign Military Training Programs Defense Secretary Mark Esper wants to boost the number of foreign nationals training alongside U.S. troops by 50%.
Pentagon Orders Training Pause for 850 Saudi Troops in US The Pentagon has paused its training in the U.S. with Saudi nationals until officials conduct a thorough review.
NATO Commits Long-Term to Military Training Mission In Iraq Iraq's prime minister declared "final victory" over ISIS last year, but intense fighting continues.
Shutdown Is Over But Effects Will Linger for Guard in Lost Training About 90,000 Guard personnel lost valuable training in the shutdown.
Vets Behind 'HITT Lockers' Roll Out Rappel Towers, O-Courses and More BeaverFit's new Air Delivery Platform lets troops rappel from 60-foot towers built to mimic helicopter exits and skids.
Close Combat Task Force Prioritizes Virtual Training over New Weapons Leaders realize the services will have to rely on video-game technology to meet their training needs.
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...