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House advances measure to give troops a discount on gas

The proposal would authorize the defense secretary to offer a discount on fuel at military exchanges that's equivalent to the price of the federal gas tax.

By Nikki Wentling

4 months ago

Naples naval installation verifies presence of radon in buildings

The service is now confirming the results of a radon detection test it rejected nearly three months ago.

5 months ago

Inflation has some military families ‘grasping at pennies’

With many living paycheck to paycheck, families are cutting back on everything from grocery shopping and driving to subscription services and eating out.

By Karen Jowers

2 years ago

‘Feeding our paycheck to the pumps’: Troops, families deal with inflation

"Our head is above water, but I'm not sure for how long," one soldier said of his family.

By Karen Jowers

4 years ago

Some military bases limiting gas purchases, encouraging telework in wake of pipeline shutdown

Like their civilian counterparts, some gas stations on military bases are seeing long lines and fuel shortages.

By Karen Jowers

5 years ago

No Corps-wide suspension of fitness tests or relaxing of grooming standards yet, but this air wing is axing training over COVID-19

“The Marine Corps is not currently considering a service-wide policy to cancel or codify the postponement of annual training requirements."

7 years ago