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Pentagon leaders name new senior enlisted adviser

Navy Master Chief David Isom will replace Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Troy Black as the senior enlisted adviser to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs.

By Leo Shane III

7 weeks ago

Air Force gives airmen just days to reenlist for retention bonus

High retention rates and reenlistments have caused the Air Force to burn through its retention bonus budget earlier than expected.

By Stephen Losey

9 weeks ago

Troops need better health care access, top enlisted tell lawmakers

Funding shortages and Tricare contract problems continue to plague the military health care system, senior enlisted leaders told lawmakers.

By Karen Jowers

3 months ago

Leaders expect big enlisted pay raise won’t cause new financial woes

Lawmakers expressed concerns that extra money for young troops could make some families ineligible for federal nutrition programs.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

What troops need to know about the basic pay raise in 2025

All military members saw a significant pay raise in January 2025, but some troops will get even more this spring.

By Leo Shane III

4 months ago

Air Force sees historic recruitment surge with delayed entry program

The service is also shipping more new recruits off to basic military training on a weekly basis than it did two years ago, officials said.

By Riley Ceder and Stephen Losey

4 months ago