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Pentagon can boost pay for separated families to $400 — but hasn’t
Despite Congress authorizing the increase, the Pentagon is treating it as optional amid an ongoing compensation study.
September sentencing in military transportation bribery case
Prosecutors said that businessman agreed to pay $250,000 in kickbacks to a civilian employee of the Marine Forces Reserves distribution management office in New Orleans.
The Navy has no idea how many sailors it has booted for extremist activity
A reg exists for COs to separate sailors for such activity, but the Navy doesn't track how often it's used.
Excerpt from ‘Call Me Commander’ by Jeff Testerman and Daniel M. Freed
"Call Me Commander" shows how reporters revealed the U.S. Navy Veterans Association was a scam, and uncovered how the man who operated it was a Harvard Law School graduate and former U.S. Army intelligence officer who had been wanted since the 1980s.
By Jeff Testerman and Daniel Freed
‘Friends with everybody’: petty officer died after Jacksonville traffic accident
Machinist’s Mate (Nuclear) 2nd Class Donovan C. Lindberg was fatally injured on Dec. 11
Big Navy offering early separation options for overmanned ratings
The sea service is looking to cull 714 sailors across 23 ratings.
31 charged in Coast Guard test-fixing scheme, prosecutors say
A U.S. Coast Guard employee took bribes to fix exams for merchant mariners to get licenses for positions on ships, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Louisiana said.
Woman charged in traffic death of junior Navy officer
Ensign Samuel Cleghorn had arrived in Virginia just six weeks before he was killed on Oct. 3.
Big Navy looking to get sailors extra cash for pre-deployment quarantine
Changes to Family Separation Allowance were folded into the House's Fiscal Year 21 defense bill.
Japan-based sailor dies in traffic accident
Aviation Maintenance Administrationman 1st Class Derek Pursell, 31, died Sept. 12 in Hakone.
Marine awarded highest noncombat medal for heroic action in North Carolina traffic accident
His attempt to save one of the victims of the accident ultimately earned him the Navy and Marine Corps Medal ― and changed his life forever.
By Philip Athey