MARCH 3, 2025 - The Pentagon is deploying a Stryker Brigade Combat Team and a General Support Aviation Battalion to the southwestern border, accelerating efforts to fulfill President Donald J. Trump's directive to bolster military support in securing the U.S. – Mexico border. The units, equipped with wheeled vehicle and air capabilities, are set to reinforce border operations … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2025
Air Force Implements Deferred Resignation Program
MARCH 3, 2025 - Beginning on Feb. 28, 2025, the Department of the Air Force began implementing the Deferred Resignation Program (DRP) by issuing notifications to employees on the status of their program application. Officials began a phased approach of sending automated emails starting Feb. 28, 2025 directly to DRP applicants, based on command validation of exempt or … [Read more...]
Hegseth Directs Civilians to Report Weekly Accomplishments
MARCH 3, 2025 - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday signed a memorandum to all Defense Department civilian employees directing them to prepare five bullet points detailing their work accomplishments from the prior week. On Monday, March 3, those same employees can expect an email from the Defense Department requesting that same information, he wrote. Within 48 hours … [Read more...]
Gender Dysphoria Incompatible with Military
MARCH 1, 2025 - Service members diagnosed with gender dysphoria will soon be processed for separation by their respective services, according to a new policy memorandum from the Defense Department's Office of Personnel and Readiness. In a Feb. 26, 2025 policy memorandum titled "Additional Guidance on Prioritizing Military Excellence and Readiness," the department detailed, … [Read more...]