Latest ""
Senior leaders worry DOD pay models don’t reflect demands on troops
Lawmakers and senior military leaders say that military pay needs to be based more on the role and responsibilites of troops, and not simply their age.
Navy offers E-8, E-9 advancements for sailors who fill at-sea billets
This is the Navy's the most recent initiative to fill sea billets.
By Diana Stancy
Biden tells Naval Academy grads Putin ‘NATO-ized Europe’
The Western response to Russian’s “brutal” war in Ukraine shows the world is aligning not on geography, “but in terms of values," the president told newly commissioned ensigns and second lieutenants.
By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press
Panel unveils nine Army base name recommendations
The commission is charged with renaming bases whose names currently honor Confederate leaders.
About 25 percent of eligible sailors will be promoted to chief in fiscal 2022
As many as 4,635 active-duty sailors could be tapped for chief beginning Oct. 1.
By Diana Stancy
The Spouse Angle Podcast – Up this week: Breaking Down Legislation That Would Impact Military Families Financially
Help may be on the way for military spouses struggling to find employment or pay for child care, as Congress weighs multiple bills that would impact military families financially.
By Military Times staff
COVID-19 delays petty officer advancement results — again
While the advancement results are typically available on Memorial Day, that’s not going to happen for the second year in a row.
By Diana Stancy
The Spouse Angle Podcast — Up this week: Gold Star Husband Joe Kent on Life After Losing His Wife
A retired Green Beret reflects on the life of his late wife, who was killed on a special operations mission fighting ISIS in Syria.
By Military Times staff
Special commission envisions treating public service more like military service
A report from the National Commission on Military, National and Public Service envisions a more universal idea of service that recruits feds in some of the same ways as the military.
By Jessie Bur
Joint Chiefs chairman urges greater racial diversity in the military
Gen. Mark Milley told a Howard University ROTC commissioning ceremony that diversity is an important strength of the military but is still inadequate.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press