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Defending the standing power throw: A pillar of the Army fitness test

The standing power throw captured the essence of what made the Army Combat Fitness Test revolutionary, the author of this op-ed argues.

Fort McCoy commander suspended after Trump portrait flipped to wall

The Army said Col. Sheyla Baez Ramirez's suspension as garrison commander isn't related to any misconduct.

Army makes combat arms fitness test sex-neutral, drops ball throw

Combat arms job holders must hit a minimum score of 350.

Army continues 7-year streak, hitting retention goals early

The service reenlisted 15,600 soldiers since March 2024, 800 more than its goal.

Army to replace athletic trainers with strength coaches on H2F teams

Teams will now have 11 strength and conditioning coaches, with a requirement nixed for instructors overseen by the Defense Health Agency.

Fort Benning returns to old name — with a new namesake

The switch comes less than two years after the post was redesignated Fort Moore as officials stripped the names of Confederate officers from bases.

Army, Air Force libraries ordered to review books for DEI material

The orders come after the U.S. Naval Academy removed nearly 400 books from its library after being told to get rid of those that promote DEI.

Soldier becomes first woman to compete in Best Ranger Competition

First Lt. Gabrielle White, and her teammate, Capt. Seth Deltenre, finished the grueling three-day event over the weekend and came in 14th overall.

Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll tapped as acting head of ATF operations

In an unusual move, Daniel Driscoll will serve in Defense Department and Justice Department leadership roles.

Army to recode 20,000 parachutist jobs in major airborne restructuring

The positions will remain airborne billets, but soldiers will no longer be required to maintain jump status or receive jump pay.