Army major on trial for rape charges involving more than a dozen women
Maj. Jonathan Batt is accused of a variety of sexual and aggravated assaults on women in Arlington, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., between 2019 and 2023.
By Todd South
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Pentagon aims to cut 14 defense advisory boards, including DACOWITS
The Pentagon is looking to cut 14 different defense advisory groups, including the 74-year-old Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services.
By Hope Hodge Seck
Holiday money-saving tips for military families: ‘The Spouse Angle’ podcast
The Spouse Angle is a podcast breaking down the news for military spouses and their families.
By Military Times staff
Is the cure for America’s ‘next war-itis’ a military culture shift?
Just as with the end of the Vietnam War, scandals and battle fatigue will likely impact military recruitment efforts—not just in numbers, but in quality.
By Daniel Langhorne, The War Horse
‘We need your help:’ A letter to President Joe Biden
I need your help to save my family as I risked everything to save many soldiers as I could during the War on Terror.
By Nasirullah "John" Safi
Housing allowances, on average, will climb by more than 5% in 2022, and a lot more for some
Your housing allowance increase will depend on your rank, location, dependent status and other factors.
By Karen Jowers
Organization hopes to pay mortgage of fallen SEAL Team 8 commander
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation announced plans this week to raise enough funds to pay off the mortgage of recently fallen SEAL Team 8 Cmdr. Brian Bourgeois.
Why are so few troops applying for the extra housing money approved to ease financial woes?
The military services have so far approved just 4,167 claims for the temporary increase in Basic Allowance for Housing, far fewer than were anticipated by defense officials.
By Karen Jowers
Military justice reform compromise strikes fair balance between competing interests
The military does not have trial-level standing courts, but the actual trial proceeding progresses independently and autonomously once a commander does convene a court-martial.
By Brian L. Cox
Military justice needs sexual assault reform, survivor says
Sexual assault is a crime that does not pertain to military service, and thus should not be left in the hands of commanders, writes the author of this commentary.
By Erin Scanlon