OpinionHow addressing waivers and eligibility can fix the recruiting crisisThere are many factors that contribute to the recruiting crisis facing the military, but at least one of them is within the Pentagon's power to fix.By Joe Schuman2 months ago
Navy offering up to $100K in EOD officer retention bonusesThe Navy is now breaking up the incentives into two-year increments, while also offering larger amounts to those who agree to four more years of service.By Diana Stancy7 months ago
Navy makes 78 more ratings eligible for reenlistment bonuses“We’ve done due diligence to ensure that we have bonuses in the right ratings at the right time to ensure maximum warfighting capability."By Diana Stancy4 years ago
Raising the age of military enlistmentThreats to the free world must be met with mature individuals who know what is to be lost, say the authors of this commentary.By Peter Polack and Jack McCain4 years ago
Esper has beef with the military’s entrance examDefense Secretary Mark Esper is taking a look at whether the ASVAB is worth doing anymore.By Meghann Myers4 years ago
Military Recruitment Survival GuideThinking about joining the Army, Navy, Air Force or Marine Corps? Here's what you need to know before you talk to a recruiter.By Blake Stilwell4 years ago
Here’s how the Navy is ramping up its reenlistment bonus policy to retain sailors The Navy also announced it’s adding 27 skillsets to the list of those who could qualify for a bonus.By Diana Stancy4 years ago
Navy OKs enlistment extensions, veteran re-entry to supplement ranks amid Covid-19The deadline to submit requests is July 1.By Jon Simkins4 years ago
Astronaut to administer enlistment oath for 800 future soldiers from spaceThe enlistment ceremony will be available to live stream Feb. 26.By Jon Simkins4 years ago
This study suggests that troops may get paid too muchA new Rand Corp. study suggests that the military could be overpaying in some cases, while not incentivizing performance in others.By Meghann Myers4 years ago
Army launches inquiry into how teen with autism and arm disorders was recruited A 19-year-old diagnosed with autism and taking anxiety medications says a recruiter encouraged him to enlist but to conceal the diagnosis.By Kyle Rempfer5 years ago
Why the Navy just slashed reenlistment bonusesThe new chief of naval personnel announced cuts to awards across the three reenlistment zones.By Mark D. Faram5 years ago