Why Ulysses S. Grant Might Be Getting a Promotion Soon Some members of Congress think it's time to elevate Grant to the Army's highest rank, on par with George Washington.
In Reshaping the Force, Marines Let Officers Skip Promotion Boards An administrative message announced that eligible officers will be able to opt out of major, lieutenant colonel and colonel...
Senior Army Enlisted Can Soon Be Temporarily Promoted Without NCO Schooling Noncommissioned officers who haven't yet graduated from the Army's Master Leader Course may still get promoted beginning next...
Air Force Watchdog Finds Career Disparities for Hispanic, Asian, Female Service Members Women and minorities aren't seeing their careers advance as quickly as their white male counterparts, an IG report found.
Navy's Personnel Boss Says Getting Rid of Photos in Promotion Boards Hurt Diversity Data from the DoD shows that both the Navy and Marine Corps officer pools are struggling with diversity along gender and...
Arkansas Senator Suggests Reviewing All General Nominations for Critical Race Theory Sen. Tom Cotton suggested reviewing all general and flag officer promotions -- from O7 and up -- to assess nominees' opinions...
All Soldiers Now Must Serve As Corporals Before Promotion to Sergeant Current corporals will need to qualify for promotion and complete BLC or else they will be reassigned as specialists.
In Major Promotion Shift, All Soldiers Will Serve as a Corporal Before Moving to Sergeant The new policy impacts active-duty soldiers and both full-time and part-time National Guard and Reserve troops.
Some Air Force, Space Force Officers Can Now Opt Out of Promotions. Here's Why Some U.S. Air Force officers now can choose not to be considered for promotion in order to broaden their career development.
Marine Colonel Gets 1-Star Nomination After Being Passed Over for Promotion 3 Times The Marine Corps has had 25 Black generals since admitting African American troops in 1942.
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
Hegseth Wants 'Male Standard' for Combat Roles. Many Female Veterans Say That's Already the Case Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in an address to the military’s top leaders waded back into a topic that nearly derailed his...
The Forgotten Military Vehicles of ‘M*A*S*H’ Between all the martini-fueled hijinx and medical drama, “M*A*S*H” featured some pretty special military vehicles.
Hegseth's Decision on Wounded Knee Medals Sparks Outrage in Native American Communities Native American communities that had long wanted the removal of military honors for the soldiers involved in the 1890 Wounded...
Airman Confronts and Shoots Armed Neighbor on Deadly Rampage, Iowa Officials Say Harrison Friar, a senior airman, was with his wife and children at their home in Glenwood on the evening of Aug. 6 when they...
![Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm. John Nowell Jr. at Sea-Air-Space 2021](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2021-08/mil-sea-air-space-2021-nowell-panel-1800.jpg?itok=DPsL92kQ "Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm. John Nowell Jr., answers a question during the "Inclusion and Diversity as a Force Multiplier" panel at the Sea-Air-Space 2021 exposition. (U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathan Clay)")
