National Guard Leaders Warn More Cyber Security Spending Needed to Help Protect Elections Only 14 states will mobilize Guardsmen to help oversee cyber security for the midterm elections.
Here's How Troops Survive 'Fire Phobia Training,' Which Is Exactly What it Sounds Like Along with full uniforms and facemasks, troops wear various pads and strap-on body armor plates, and they form tight...
Delay to Incentive Pay Boost for Guard and Reserves Draws Rebuke from Lawmakers At issue is a provision in last year's NDAA that required the DoD to give members of reserve components incentive pay equal...
National Guard Struggles with Duty Status and Benefits Reform as Suicide Rates Refuse to Decline The Guard's suicide rate has remained relatively unchanged for a decade as Pentagon planners are seemingly unable to get...
Should the National Guard Get Free Health Care? Gen. Hokanson Is Trying to Make it Happen The cost is giving lawmakers cold feet, and Hokanson's effort has gained little momentum despite his pleas to Congress.
Army Guard and Reserve Grapple with the Time Suck of Mandatory Online Training The Army requires soldiers to sit through roughly a dozen training courses per year, such as suicide prevention and cyber...
Operation Lone Star Troops Could Owe Feds Tax Money Thanks to State's Payroll Error The tax blunder is the latest strike against a state bureaucracy that has been strained under the weight and haste of Gov...
It's Hard to Figure Out Which Employers Are Actually Supportive of Part-Time Troops. This List Might Help. An advocacy group for part-time troops launched a new tool Friday aiming to measure what it means to be a military-friendly...
Guard And Reserve Retirement National Guard & Reserve members who complete a minimum 20 qualifying years of service become eligible for retired pay at age...
Reserve Income Replacement Program The Reserve Income Replacement Program pays Guard and Reserve members extra money when mobilized for extended periods.
Fuel Tank Plummets from F-16 Jet and Lands in Neighborhood Near Eglin Air Force Base A fuel tank fell off an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet from Eglin Air Force Base, landing in a residential neighborhood...
The Army's Fitness Standards May Shift in 2025. But How Much Tougher Will They Be? The Army is poised to recalibrate its fitness standards, redefining the physical expectations for combat-arms roles in 2025...
Army Doctor Files Guilty Plea in 41 Cases of Sexual Contact, Indecent Behavior with Patients The physician, an anesthesiologist, was accused of fondling patients at a Washington state military hospital between 2019 and...
Lawsuit Alleges Racial and Gender Discrimination Led to an Air Force Contractor's Death The family of a Air Force contractor who was killed when she walked into a rotating drone propeller has filed a lawsuit...
Troubled Caisson Unit Makes Appearance at Carter Funeral as Horse-Drawn Services Remain Suspended The unit came under public scrutiny in 2022 when CNN reported that two horses had died within days of each other...
