The Army announced that it will begin a six-month assessment May 14 of an exception to the Direct Ground Combat Assignment Rule for female Soldiers.
Airmen deployed to Southwest Asia aren’t allowed to go to dance clubs.
Without the Marine’s watchful eyes and his dog’s trained nose, the round metal container packed with 40 pounds of homemade explosives could have wreaked destruction on their patrol.
The President congratulated the Fighting Falcons of the United States Air Force Academy on winning their Commander-in-Chief trophy—the second win and a row, and their 18th of all time.
Traditionally, women in our country bore children and stayed home to raise them while the men left home to defend our nation against her enemies.
A conservative Marine who started an armed forces tea party Web page has been given an “other than honorable” discharge for misconduct after declaring on Facebook, “Screw Obama. I will not follow all orders from him.”
Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron and Marine Air Control Squadron 2, Detachment A, held an “In Their Boots” event April 21 aboard the Air Station. The event gave Marine family members a glimpse of some of the training and duties their Marine performs daily.
More than 61 years after arriving in Korea to repel communist aggression, Eighth Army returned to its operational roots this year.
Having served 18 years in the Air Force, I’ve been blessed with the opportunity to learn from and work beside some of the greatest leaders the military has ever seen. I do not claim to be a subject matter expert on leadership, nor do I consider myself to be a great leader. However, I know enough…
Just ten years ago, the district of Now Zad, Afghanistan, was considered a vacation spot for the Afghan people. Nestled at the foot of the Hindu Kush Mountains, the area received water from an aqueduct system built by the British in the 1960s. Lush farmlands and gardens lay in stark contrast to the…
Service members and civilians, celebrated the U.S. Army Reserve’s 104th birthday at the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation clamshell on Bagram Air Field April 23.
Recent heightened interest in the Bronze Star Medal has led Air Force Central Command and Air Force Personnel Center leaders to further explain the criteria and approval process for its recipients.
The Marine Corps plans to send the first group of female Marines through the previously male-only Infantry Officers Course at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., this year. The change is part of a research initiative to determine what additional combat-related jobs could be available for women in the…
President Barack Obama today announced a strategy to strengthen the U.S. government’s ability to foresee, prevent, and respond to genocide and mass atrocities, and extended U.S. troops’ efforts to do just that in Central Africa.
I applaud the initiatives that Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta and General Martin Dempsey, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, have announced to further combat sexual assault in the military.
Marines around the world constantly adjust their training to better combat the enemy. One battalion is preparing for the road ahead through hands-on training to make themselves and their Afghan counterparts more lethal.
The warriors of 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division,…
Secretary of the Army John McHugh traveled to U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command headquarters to receive briefings from TRADOC leaders on the Army Profession, doctrine, leader development, and training and education, April 20.
At 6 foot, 6 inches tall and 305 pounds, 2nd Lt. Ben Garland looks more like a football player than a typical Air Force officer. That’s because he’s a defensive lineman contracted to play for the Denver Broncos and currently attending the team’s conditioning and tryout camps which…
When the Vietnam War ended, US soldiers were greeted with jeers, anti-war demonstrators, and behaviors so hostile that military superiors warned returning veterans not to wear their uniforms in public. It took years before Vietnam vets received the respect they deserved, and a duly chastened and shamed…
The Army recently extended its smartcard pilot for Army spouses and retirees through September after what officials called a very positive response to the pilot program, which began in October 2011.
As part of the installation’s observance of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Fort Meade will celebrate Denim Day on April 25.
Operation Homefront and the Women’s Self Worth Foundation will offer the Saban Military Wife Educational Scholarship to wives of uniformed service members who attend certain vocational training programs in the medical field and meet eligibility requirements.
“Don’t fire until you see the whites of their eyes.”
With the summer moving season just around the corner thousands of Airmen and their families can now use a new housing website to help prepare for their move.
The Army Engineer School Wednesday launched ENFORCE, its annual regimental conference, bringing together more than 300 military engineers to focus on future operations, capabilities, threats and how the regiment will engineer in future conflicts into 2020.
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