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.
Military Prepares as Hurricane Ian Bears Down on Florida As Ian grows in strength, the U.S. military is readying for the storm and its aftermath.
The National Guard Is Having a Nightmarish Time Keeping Soldiers and Recruiting New Ones This fiscal year, the Army Guard will miss its retention goals by about 14%, or roughly 4,800 soldiers.
National Guard Spouse of the Year Encourages Military Families to Learn from Each Other The SOY recognition gives Cindy Meili a platform to advocate for better understanding of what guardsmen and their families...
Army Dramatically Expands Combat Patch Eligibility The policy shift, issued last week, covers soldiers who served in Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon...
Plans for Mass VA Firings Scuttled, But Department Still Expects 30,000 Employees to Leave on Their Own The announcement walked back previous plans, first revealed in a leaked memo in March, to fire as many as 83,000 employees as...
Colonel Retaliated Against Major for Talking to Congress About Red Hill Contamination, Report Says The report said that investigators substantiated an allegation that an Air Force colonel had retaliated against Army Maj...
Air Force Academy Cutting 140 Positions; Majors Affected? As the Air Force works to cut 5,000 positions before October, the Air Force Academy expects to eliminate 140 jobs.
Mystery on Pacific Seafloor Proves to Be Part of Daring WWII Saga, US Navy Says A mysterious object spotted on the South Pacific seafloor has been identified as the bow of a torpedoed World War II ship...
