Navy eyes BAH increases, barracks updates to house more sailors ashoreThe Navy has relocated 4,500 sailors who’d been living afloat to shore-based housing, and is working to expand housing access to more troops.By Hope Hodge Seck11 days ago
‘Light recipes’ tested to combat sailor fatigue at seaCircadian Positioning Systems is now working with the Navy to solve the thorny issue of establishing healthy circadian rhythms at sea.By Hope Hodge Seck5 weeks ago
Naval Station Norfolk sailor found dead in buildingNCIS is investigating the death of Alonzo Tablet Martin Jr., who was an instructor at Surface Combat Systems Training Command Middle Atlantic in Virginia.By Riley Ceder7 weeks ago
Army, Navy underreported low-scoring recruits, DOD watchdog findsA Pentagon watchdog found that the Army and Navy failed to accurately calculate the number of recruits who scored low on military aptitude tests.By Eve Sampson3 months ago
Boatswain’s mate faced down pirates during Middle East deploymentBoatswain’s Mate 1st Class Ahmed El Haroun is the Military Times Sailor of the Year.By Hope Hodge Seck6 months ago
VA to ease authorization rules for some outside care, raising concernsOfficials will extend authorizations for care handled outside the VA system for 30 different medical specialties, a move they say will ease red tape. By Leo Shane III7 months ago