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Veteran who lost both of his legs in combat reenlists in the Marine Corps
Staff Sgt. Johnny “Joey” Jones, who medically retired in 2012 after losing both of his legs in combat, said he felt he had more to give to the service.
Here are the latest Navy retention numbers
A booming economy creates challenges for all the services.
Photo gallery: 18th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
Here are photos from memorial ceremonies as the nation commemorated the 18th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Why the Navy just slashed reenlistment bonuses
The new chief of naval personnel announced cuts to awards across the three reenlistment zones.
By Mark D. Faram
Big Navy sweetens retention incentives, starting now!
Vice Adm. Bob Burke dishes on reenlistment perks with Navy Times.
By Mark D. Faram
Why the Navy’s best recruits might be former sailors
Regret getting out? Want to come back in? The Navy would like to talk to you!
By Mark D. Faram
This is why Big Navy is getting bigger
More pay, more enlistment and retention bonuses, more chances to advance.
By Mark D. Faram
Why Big Navy wants to do more to retain sailors
The Navy plans to add 17,000 billets by the end of Fiscal Year 2023.
By Mark D. Faram
Bigger re-up bonuses for top sailors — what you need to know now!
Called by officials a “kicker,” it’s a temporary initiative that offers “pay for performance” bonuses to boost sailors in seven surface engineering ratings.
By Mark D. Faram
Vietnam vets honored during Fort Polk ceremony
More than 120 Vietnam War veterans attended a welcome home ceremony at Polk Army Airfield, in Louisiana.
By Kyle Rempfer
Navy upgrades virtual personnel support to 24/7 help — what you need to know now
These reforms are designed to help sailors who train and fight 24/7 get the same level of assistance online that they’d receive from their Personnel Support Detachment during regular business hours.
By Mark D. Faram