Amid Scandals, Lawmakers Want Better Tracking on High Troop Deployment Rates For the past few years, senior U.S military officials have warned of the dangers involved with the high operational tempo.
New Air Force Medical Program Aims to Get More Airmen Deployable The Air Force is planning to reorganize its medical personnel teams in an effort to get help sick airmen get healthy.
Airmen on Year-Long Deployments Can Now Get a Head Start on Next Military Move Roughly 400 airmen are selected for 365-day extended deployments on an annual basis.
Background Check Change Could Put Troops' Clearances at Risk Troops with clearances who have low credit or overdue bills could be at greater risk of having those clearances revoked.
If Sailors Aren't Ready to Deploy, It'll Soon Affect Their Promotions Sailors who don't want to see their careers derailed by a missed appointment better keep teeth cleanings on their radars.
Pentagon's New Deploy-or-Out Policy Could Separate Up to 286K The policy grew out of Mattis' directive to the services to take steps to improve the "lethality" of the force.
Military Family Deployment 101 Preparing for deployment can seem like an uphill battle. But we've been there. Here's what you need to know.
11th MEU Completes Pre-Deployment Training "The MEU is a place where if anyone comes here they have a tremendous opportunity to grow mentally and professionally."
Deployment: Financial Preparation Being mobilized can present unique financial challenges. Here are some basic guidelines that should be considered prior to...
Troop Pay Safe After Congress Approves Extension of Government Funding Troop pay is no longer in jeopardy after Congress approved legislation to keep the government funded through mid-March and...
They Fought in Iraq’s Bloodiest Battle. Will Their Kids Be the Next Generation of Marines? No matter the profession, parents and children in both civilian and military families must navigate delicate decisions about...
14.5% Junior Enlisted Pay Raise, Restriction on Care for Transgender Military Kids Headed to Biden's Desk The 4.5% raise will be added to all service members' paychecks at the beginning of January, while the remaining 10% extra for...
Army Set to Debut Master Combat Badges in Spring, Memo Says The Army is set to begin awarding Master Combat Badges, which will combine expert and traditional combat badges, next spring...
Police Say Marine Charged with Escort's Murder Googled Whether It's Possible to Scream While Being Strangled In what a local official called a "chilling" case, an active-duty Marine stationed in Florida was arrested and charged with...