How to Create a Timeline for Joining the Military If timing and preparation work in your favor, you may not have to wait long to make the transition from civilian life to your...
National Guard and Military Reserves Explained The National Guard and Reservists play a critical role in national defense. Each Reserve and Guard service involves different...
ASVAB Scores and Marine Corps Jobs Your ASVAB score will determine which Marine Corps jobs you qualify for. Each Marine Corps MOS has different ASVAB score...
Army Opens its Doors to Recruits Who Fail to Meet Initial Body Fat and Academic Standards Amid Recruiting Crisis New enlistees who exceed body fat standards by as much as 6% will be placed into a training program for up to 90 days that...
ASVAB Test Explained The ASVAB test measures a person's strengths, weaknesses and potential for future success in military and civilian...
Military Families Less Likely to Recommend Joining Up, Survey Finds The number of personnel and family members who would recommend joining the military has declined in the past two years.
The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) The UCMJ is federal law. The UCMJ defines the military justice system and lists criminal offenses under military law.
Tactical Fitness: How to Squeeze in Your Military Fitness Training A Marine poolee asks Military.com tactical fitness expert Stew Smith how to schedule his military fitness training despite a...
How to Talk to Parents Who Question Your Decision to Join the Military A high school graduate asks Military.com's tactical fitness expert about how to prepare his parents that he wants to pursue...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
