Advocates urge Austin to act on active duty obesity ‘epidemic’A new letter urges defense leaders to do more to prevent, identify and treat obesity in the ranks.By Karen Jowers4 weeks ago
Navy to keep base gyms open 24/7The Navy is directing base commanders to draft plans to keep MWR fitness facilities open 24/7 so sailors can stay in top shape.By Diana Stancy2 months ago
New guns means new bullets, suppressors and tech for special opsAnd why not throw in some new explosives, too.By Todd South13 months ago
Soldiers field-test technology, innovation at West Virginia mineThe Driving Innovation in Realistic Training event aimed to involve soldiers in developing and field-testing new tactics and technology.By Rick Steelhammer, Charleston Gazette-Mail13 months ago
F-35 upgrades slip to 2024, drawing lawmaker’s ire“We currently are paying for a great capability, but we’re currently only getting a good capability fielded,” subcommittee chairman Rep. Rob Wittman said.By Stephen Losey14 months ago
Space Force to debut new fitness tracking pilot program within weeksThe newest branch of the armed forces is betting a more holistic approach to health can be smarter than the usual focus on annual testing.By Rachel S. Cohen15 months ago
Navy eradicates fitness test failures in campaign to improve retentionThe change is part of a Navy-wide campaign aimed at improving accessions, retention and attrition.By Diana Stancy15 months ago
Army green lights an advanced version of its ‘mixed reality’ goggleEarlier versions are shipping to soldiers this year as Microsoft develops the 1.2 version for later fielding.By Todd South17 months ago
The biggest military stories of 2022As 2022 comes to a close, we reflect on the stories most-viewed by Military Times readers throughout the year.By Military Times staff17 months ago
Navy announces single physical fitness assessment cycle in 2023The PFA for next year will run from Feb. 1 to Nov. 30.By Diana Stancy18 months ago
3 inspiring veterans running the NYC MarathonThree veterans who are running this year's NYC Marathon have come a long way from military service.By Sarah Sicard19 months ago
Fearing Russian false flag in Ukraine, US launches plan to track armsThe U.S. State Department released plans Thursday to better track weapons supplied to Ukraine.By Joe Gould19 months ago