Will COVID-19 Disqualify You from Military Service? It's Complicated, Officials Say For now, the military will continue using its existing medical standards for prospective recruits.
Navy's Chief Recruiter Removed from Job Amid 2 Investigations Master Chief Navy Counselor Franklin Tiongco was removed from his job after leaders lost confidence in his judgment.
Army May Extend Basic Training, Introduce New Fitness Regime The Army has already been working to revamp basic training to increase the focus on physical fitness and discipline.
Coronavirus Survivors May Be Barred from Joining the US Military U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command has issued a new memo about eligibility for service.
Army Gambles on Virtual Tools Like Facetime to Make Up Recruiting Shortfall The decision to close the recruiting stations came as the Army had just begun to recover from a recruiting shortfall.
Air Force May Miss End Strength Goals Amid Coronavirus Response Efforts, Official Says The military service branches may fall short of their end-strength goals this year in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic
Dozens of Marine Recruits at Boot Camp in San Diego Have COVID-19 The Marine Corps has halted training for a company of recruits who arrived at boot camp on the West Coast last month.
Army Moves to Reopen Basic Training as 50 Coronavirus Cases Emerge at Fort Jackson On April 6, Army training officials announced a two-week pause to shipping recruits to BCT.
Air Force Recruits Who Get COVID-19 Won't Have to Start Training Over, General Says Air Force leaders are determining how new recruits at BMT who test positive for coronavirus will rejoin their flight ranks.
Army Tests New Virus-Resistant Protocols for Shipping Recruits to Training U.S. Army officials tested procedures for sterilized trainee transport Tuesday.
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...
Coast Guard Set to Receive New Icebreaker by Year's End, Bolstering US Presence in Arctic The need for ships with icebreaking capabilities is growing as China and Russia increase their presence in the Arctic...
Marine Corps F-35C Was Used in Combat for First Time to Strike Houthis, Military Confirms Traveling at speeds of 1,200 mph, the F-35C can carry Joint Direct Attack Munitions, or JDAMs, air-to-air missiles and other...
Military Diversity Is Not the Problem "The main reason for concern about the U.S. military and its performance has to do with the variety of U.S. commitments and...
MacDill Airman Gets 5 Years Of Probation in 'Undead Apes' Blockchain Fraud U.S. District Judge William Jung sentenced Devin Rhoden to five years’ probation, a reflection of Rhoden’s substantial...