The Navy Is Making It Tougher to Earn a Surface-Warfare Officer Pin The Navy announced sweeping changes to the surface-warfare officer, or SWO, qualification rules this week.
Military Officer Rank Structure Officers are leaders, but to understand the extent of their leadership experience, employers should be familiar with the pay...
After Collisions, Lawmaker Presses Navy to Specialize Surface Forces A lawmaker is calling on the Navy to consider adopting a specialization model of its surface officers.
Commandant Says Marine Corps Needs More Sergeants The Marine Corps has a sergeant gap and must work to retain more NCOs, according to Marine Commandant Gen. Joseph Dunford.
Hard-Hit Marine Class from Vietnam War Celebrates 50th Reunion Marine Basic School Class 6/67 had the highest casualty rate of any officer class that fought in the Vietnam War.
Marine Colonel Accused of Child Sex Assault to Plead Not Guilty The officer was removed from his post and charged last November with three counts of sexual assault and sexual abuse of a...
Despite Reputation, Mattis Tries to Avoid Fights: Neller The brawler reputation of retired Gen. James Mattis has been blown out of proportion, according to the Marine Corps...
AFA's Annual Air, Space & Cyber Conference: What to Expect The Air Force Association’s annual Air, Space & Cyber conference kicks off on Monday, Sept. 19 and continues through the 21st...
Joint Chiefs Chairman Resists Calls to Cut Number of Top Brass Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford stepped into a roiling debate over the number of generals and admirals in the...
Army to Overhaul Officer Evaluations The Army's upcoming officer evaluation system will hold raters accountable for the promotion recommendations they make.
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...
