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Record-long deployments add new layer to sailors’ reenlistment decisions

“Not knowing what’s happening wears me down,” said a sailor assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln who's reconsidering their reenlistment decision.

By Natalie Oliverio

6 weeks ago

Navy offers select special warfare officers up to six-figure bonuses to stay in uniform

Naval special warfare chief warrant officers with between four and 16 years of commissioned service are eligible for up to $100,000 in retention bonuses.

6 weeks ago

Selective Service System wants to wargame the draft

The government is looking to run a simulation on its new process to automatically register eligible men for the US military draft before national rollout.

By Michael Peck

2 months ago

Navy Reserve announces retention, recruiting bonuses up to $20,000

The Navy Reserve is offering retention and recruiting bonuses to sailors, officers and civilians, the service announced.

2 months ago

Select Navy reserve aviators eligible for up to $40,000 in annual bonuses

The service is offering annual financial incentives in an effort to retain its aviation leaders.

3 months ago

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.

By Cristina Stassis

5 months ago