Meghann Myers
Pentagon bureau chief
Meghann Myers is the Pentagon bureau chief at Military Times. She covers operations, policy, personnel, leadership and other issues affecting service members.
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Services were slow to process COVID vaccine exemptions, watchdog finds
A Pentagon evaluation found some services taking too long to process COVID vaccine exemption paperwork.
Navy's Great Green Fleet preps to deploy on bio-fuels
A carrier strike group will set sail in early 2016 on a deployment that showcases biofuel usage.
Expert: Iran likely to seek more confrontations in 2016 with U.S. Navy
Iran's paramilitary fired rockets near a U.S. carrier. An expert says to expect stunts like this to continue.
Sailors to put fitness trackers to the test in 2016
The Navy wants sailors to hit their fitness goals with a new accessory: wearable trackers.
Navy races to keep aging F/A-18 Hornets flying longer
The Navy is in a race against the clock to keep enough fighters flying to support deployments and train troops at home.
Officials reviewing exercises for job-related PRT
For decades, it's been the same thing: Run, pushups and sit-ups, twice a year.
Navy SEALs prepare to open elite teams to women
The Navy SEALs are preparing to open their ranks to women who can survive their arduous training.
Navy’s eased BCA rules start now
Jan.1 ushers in a new era area of body fat measurement in the Navy.
Carrier Nimitz to stay in Bremerton through 2018
Good news for the Bremerton, Washington-based crew of the Nimitz: No homeport shift next year.
New ethics training pulls scenarios from headlines
New bystander training features six videos designed to help facilitate discussions about problems like binge drinking.
