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Navy offering up to $150,000 retention bonuses for select aviation billets

The Navy is rolling out retention bonuses between $37,000 and $150,000 for select active-duty aviation billets and mission-critical roles.

By Claire Barrett

6 weeks ago

Navy revamps policy for assigning pregnant sailors to shore duty

The change will offer pregnant sailors more choice while filling empty shore duty jobs, according to the Navy.

By Diana Stancy

3 years ago

New plan scales back massive cuts in military medical billets

Many of the billets will be either replaced by civilian hires or their work will be 'absorbed' by others.

By Karen Jowers

5 years ago

Congress creating Space Force with limited headroom

Congress is creating a new Space Force within the Air Force, but lawmakers want to make sure its budget doesn’t go to infinity and beyond.

By Joe Gould and Valerie Insinna

7 years ago

Medical cuts could cause irreversible damage

The proposed elimination of 18,000 medical billets, or about 20% of the force, could have profound and long-lasting consequences on the military health system, a former Navy surgeon general writes.

By Michael Cowan

7 years ago

How the Navy got to be 6K sailors short at sea

But it's getting better.

By Mark D. Faram

7 years ago