Navy offering big bucks to keep aviation officers in uniformAviators from a variety of platforms are eligible for big bucks if they opt to stay Navy.By Diana Stancy8 days ago
OpinionTricare fails pregnant service members. Here’s how to fix it."Right of first refusal" waivers should be accessible and available without question to any woman in service, an Air Force major argues.By Maj. Amanda Rebhi2 weeks ago
Naval aviation commanders could receive up to $105,000 in bonusThe deal is $5,000 more than what active commanding officers were offered the past three fiscal years under the Aviation Command Retention Bonus.By Diana Stancy9 months ago
Military nominations hold could hurt readiness, says top Marine nomineeOne misstep by an less experienced leader can have cascading effects on the entire operation, Marine Gen. Eric Smith said.By Irene Loewenson11 months ago
Censured skipper from AAV disaster removed from carrier command listCapt. John W. Kurtz's name was removed from the aviation major command screening board list in late 2022.By Geoff Ziezulewicz11 months ago
Pentagon officials defend diversity and inclusion at Pride Month eventThe Pentagon’s diversity and inclusion efforts have not been enacted without controversy.By Zamone Perez12 months ago
The balloon that flew over Hawaii? US says it’s not China’s.The Defense Department and the Federal Aviation Administration have been tracking a balloon that was flying off the coast of Hawaii last week.By Lolita C. Baldor, AP13 months ago
Navy offers up to $35,000 bonus for reserve aviation department headsThe helicopter maritime strike (HSM) community is the only one offered less in bonuses this year than in 2022.By Diana Stancy14 months ago
Reserve naval aviation commanders eligible for $100,000 bonusThose eligible are reserve officers on active duty who handle management and training of Naval Reserve forces.By Diana Stancy14 months ago
Pentagon, Interior launch new program to protect land around bases The new program will promote both conservation and military readiness, officials said.By Zamone Perez14 months ago
Addressing America’s obesity crisis can improve military readinessDefense Department data indicates ineligibility stems from three key issues: education, not meeting weight standards or a record of crime or drug abuse.By Gen. Richard B. Myers (ret.)16 months ago
Snagged military fuel card contract triggers lawmaker scrutinyRep. Michael Waltz raised alarms about the AIR Card contract process.By Joe Gould16 months ago