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She hid an eating disorder and lost her Navy career. It saved her life
Advocates worry the military’s focus on ‘fit, not fat’ is silencing service members who struggle with their body image.
By Noelle Wiehe, The War Horse
How collapsible refrigerators and unmanned helicopters are solving DoD's logistics problems
The Army recently announced the successful prototype of a collapsible system that’s not only smaller and easier to transport but also more fuel-efficient.
By Adam Stone
Troops who responded to hurricanes last year eligible for Humanitarian Service Medal
Service members who responded to locations hit by three major hurricanes last year for disaster relief are eligible for the Humanitarian Service Medal.
New F-35 modernization plan could come with hefty $16B price tag
The effort could rack up a price tag of up to $10.8 billion for development and $5.4 billion for procurement of upgrades to the F-35 between fiscal years 2018 through 2024.
By Valerie Insinna
NHL takes over Annapolis, puts on a show
The Capitals and Maple Leafs took it outside for the first ever outdoor NHL game on a military installation.
By J.D. Simkins
Retiring after 34 years, this master chief petty officer takes a look back at her career
Retired Master Chief Petty Officer April Beldo talks about her 34 years in the Navy, especially leading sailors as a chief petty officer.
Trump administration offers support, but no road map, for military school choice
School choice for military families?
By Karen Jowers
The F-35 may be heading into its faceoff with the A-10 this April
The F-35 has a big close-air support test this April. Is this the much-hyped F-35 versus A-10 showdown?
By Valerie Insinna
Navy sorts through ‘perfect storm’ of claims issues as prime PCS season approaches
Technical errors have contributed to claims backlogs and errant notifications regarding orders.
By Kevin Lilley
F-35 program head blasts Lockheed for slow progress on contract
Yet again, the F-35 Program Office is having a hard time reaching a final contract agreement with Lockheed Martin.
By Valerie Insinna
President Trump tweeted, sailor's career is on the line
Taryn allowed The Virginian-Pilot to document his transition during a period of about 16 months after then-Secretary of Defense Ash Carter dropped the ban on transgender service on June 30, 2016.
By Courtney Mabeus, The Virginian-Pilot via AP