Here's a look at the most popular stories this week on Military.com.
Army Chief: Pass New Combat Fitness Test or 'Hit the Road'
The secretary of the Army said Monday he has no doubt that soldiers will "rise to the challenge to meet the requirements" of the new Army Combat Fitness Test in October 2020.
By Matthew Cox | Read more
About 126,000 Troops May Be at Risk of Separation Under Deploy-or-Out
The number of U.S. military personnel being reviewed under the Pentagon's new deploy-or-out policy is likely to change in coming weeks as each of the services determines who's eligible for retention, the head of the Defense Department's personnel management said Tuesday. The policy, announced by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis in February, officially took effect Oct. 1.
By Oriana Pawlyk | Read more
Navy Officer Fired, His Integrity in Question After Investigation
An Italy-based Navy commander was fired last week after his leadership and integrity were called into question following an inspector general complaint.
By Gina Harkins | Read more
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-- Sean Mclain Brown can be reached at sean.brown@military.com. Follow him on Twitter at @seanmclainbrown