Navy Shakes Up Commanders' Merit Promotions The Navy announced that it will now allow commanding officers to automatically advance sailors to the ranks of E-5 and E-6 if...
Army Reserve Reports Hitting Goal for Sergeants Amid Push to End Noncommissioned Officer Shortage After years of a shortage of noncommissioned officers in the Army Reserve, the service component may finally be gaining...
More than 100 Junior Marine Promotions Delayed Due to Computerized Clerical Error The Marine Corps ordered units not to promote anyone to corporal or sergeant during the month of May, at least until the...
Temporary Promotions for Army Noncommissioned Officers to End in June The Army will suspend the temporary promotions starting in June in one of the most significant changes to its promotion...
Nomination of Air Force Officer at Center of GOP's Fight Against 'Woke' Military Extended to 2025 Col. Ben Jonsson's nomination to become a one-star general was set to expire May 1 under a law that says military officer...
Back Pay for Officers Caught in Tuberville Hold Gets Momentum in House, But Guard Bonuses Still Uncertain The House bill mirrors bipartisan legislation unveiled on the Senate floor on Dec. 7 and would pay hundreds of officers who...
Army Set to Launch New Online Training Platform This Week that Aims for Easier Use The Army Learning Management System, or ALMS, was taken offline last week. It's set to be replaced with the Army Training...
A Promising Air Force Officer Took a Stand Against Racism. Now, His Career Is in Political Jeopardy. Col. Ben Jonsson's promotion is now in jeopardy as he becomes the latest casualty of Republicans' war on "wokeness" in the...
Tuberville's Ill-Fated Military Promotions Blockade Sparks Government Watchdog Review The Government Accountability Office has accepted a request from two Democratic congressmen to review the short- and long...
Air Force Eyes Bringing Back Warrant Officers After Decades-Long Absence Air Force officials are considering bringing back warrant officers and may start creating a training program this year...
Pentagon Withdraws Admiral's Nomination to Lead Pacific Fleet Amid Renewed Attention on Drag Shows The Pentagon has confirmed reports it has pulled Navy Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly from promotion and a new job overseeing the...
3.8% Raise for Service Members Endorsed by House and Senate Defense Bills The raise is consistent with the Trump administration's budget request for next year, as is the overall value of the House...
A Chinese-Owned Company Owns Farmland near Fort Riley. Federal Officials Think That's Bad The White House and top officials this week rolled out a plan aimed at limiting foreign ownership of farm and ranch land.
Senators Seek Guardrails Against JAG Firings in Must-Pass Defense Policy Bill Firing a top military lawyer would require a congressional notification that includes a substantive justification under a...
Coast Guard Selects 'Proven' Command Master Chief for Top Enlisted Position Command Master Chief Phillip Waldron will serve as the 15th senior enlisted adviser to the Coast Guard commandant.
