Military child care centers opening with ‘lightning speed’ under new pilot programThe center brings 216 more child care slots under a DOD contract with nonprofit Armed Services YMCA.By Karen Jowers7 days ago
NORAD intercepts 2 Russian maritime patrol aircraft near Alaska, CanadaNORAD detected and tracked two Russian Tu-142s operating within the Alaskan and Canadian Air Defense Identification Zones on Wednesday.By Michael Scanlon12 days ago
No evidence women in combat roles lower standards, top enlisted leaders sayDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s call for a review of the effectiveness of women in combat roles prompted questions during a Senate Armed Services hearing.By Karen Jowers5 weeks ago
Space Force activates northern component focused on homeland defenseU.S. Space Forces Northern is tasked with progressing space capabilities that empower “lethality” for homeland defense, the service said.By Cristina Stassis6 weeks ago
Female troops bristle at Pentagon’s review of combat rolesSome women say they suspect the review has been launched merely to buttress a predetermined conclusion: that they do not belong in the infantry. By Tanya Noury2 months ago
Retired Navy officer takes helm of DOD’s military health care Bass' top priorities include improving medical readiness and stabilizing the Military Health System.By Karen Jowers2 months ago