Agreement helps military spouses keep federal jobs in overseas movesHere's how an agreement between the Pentagon and State Department will help federally employed military spouses move their jobs overseas in a PCS.By Karen Jowers3 weeks ago
Internet subsidy used by millions of vets, troops set to expire in MayA federal program that helps troops and veterans pay for home internet access will run out of funding next month without congressional action.By Leo Shane III4 weeks ago
GAO blasts contractor-led F-35 maintenance as costly, slowWithout key technical data from F-35 manufacturer Lockheed Martin, GAO said military maintainers can't fix some parts — or even learn how to fix them.By Stephen Losey8 months ago
Nearly two years later, Afghan allies still left hoping for help Advocates worry that Congress may never pass reforms needed to help Afghan allies safely escape the Taliban and resettle in America.By Leo Shane III and Jaime Moore-Carrillo9 months ago
Here’s how the Air Force’s new pilot retention bonuses will workPilots whose initial contracts expire in fiscal 2024 or 2025 can sign new agreements to serve for another four to 12 years.By Rachel S. Cohen9 months ago
Military services can’t agree on where service members’ waists are No two services can agree on where to measure a service member’s waist when deploying the hated, but hard-to-eliminate tape test.By Hope Hodge Seck9 months ago
Additional countries consider security links with US National GuardSwitzerland, Finland and Sweden are considering joining the U.S. National Guard’s security partnership program, Gen. Dan Hokanson said.By Tara Copp, AP10 months ago
National organization seeks mentors for Gold Star childrenTuesday's Children, a national organization, is seeking mentors for Gold Star youth.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer10 months ago
Bush Institute recommends TAP revampConsistently evaluating and improving TAP is critical to improving outcomes.By Korie Wilkins11 months ago
DoD aims for more consistent support for special needs familiesThe policy aims to standardize the services provided to special needs families, but one advocate says it doesn't go far enough.By Karen Jowers11 months ago
Pentagon to halt upgraded F-35 deliveries in July amid software woesThis will be the F-35's third delivery halt in less than a year, and dozens of newly-constructed aircraft could be affected.By Stephen Losey11 months ago
Air Force aviators could nab $50K each year by staying in uniformPilots, air battle managers and combat systems operators who sign new contracts will receive between $15,000 and $50,000 annually for three to 12 years.By Rachel S. Cohen11 months ago