Meghann Myers
Pentagon bureau chief
Meghann Myers is the Pentagon bureau chief at Military Times. She covers operations, policy, personnel, leadership and other issues affecting service members.
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Pentagon won’t say if troop deployment tempo exceeds recommended goal
The Pentagon says its data on whether troops are getting three months home for every month deployed is classified.
The Army is growing, so why are soldiers so afraid of being forced out?
A RAND Corp. study details soldier issues and the resources available to them.
Here’s an early draft of the Army’s new fitness test standards
The Army has released preliminary scoring standards for the new PT test.
The Army is tightening waiver authority for recruits with issues like self-mutilation, misconduct and substance abuse
The Army is once again requiring headquarters approval for accessions waivers involving behavior and criminal history.
He said, she said: The battle over maternity leave at this Army leadership school
The Command and General Staff College is letting pregnant women attend. But not without a fight, some women say.
Army Reserve officer who went on anti-military Twitter tirade is now under investigation
An Army reserve officer is tweeting anti-government messages while on active orders.
400 infantry hopefuls are stuck in reception battalion at Fort Benning
Influx of trainees means some will be held for an "extended period of time."
Army Ranger killed in Afghanistan firefight
The sergeant first class was fatally wounded Thursday by enemy small arms fire.
Got questions about the new PT test? The sergeant major of the Army has answers.
Soldiers had some questions about the new Army Combat Fitness Test, so Sergeant Major of the Army Dan Dailey answered a few.
A new Army PT test is on its way. This is not a drill.
The Army is preparing to roll out a new, six-event PT test that will be completely gender and age neutral.
