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As recruiting rebounds, Army to expand basic training, rebuild for war
The Army is looking to expand basic combat training in a move its leaders hope will meet the challenges of future wars.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
2 injured in Apache helicopter crash, second mishap in three days
The crash in Colorado comes just days after another Apache accident, and marks the fourth to occur in the last two months.
Opinion
Fast food or the military? Recruiting solutions overlook the obvious.
In this opinion piece, the author argues that services have been overlooking an obvious solution to the recruiting crisis: Increasing junior enlisted pay.
By U.S. Army Maj. Gen. (ret.) John G. Ferrari
MRE fruits and veggies to get major upgrade with new technology
The main goal is to preserve not only the nutrition of the produce but also its taste.
By Sarah Sicard
Air Force looks to create single ‘Frankenplane’ from 2 damaged F-35s
The jet is set for completion in March 2025.
By Zamone Perez
How the US Army invented the world’s toughest sandwich
Try the Army's indestructible sandwich.
By Sarah Sicard
Vet who lied about paralysis pleads guilty to nearly $700K in fraud
A former soldier who pleaded guilty to theft of government money and providing false statements faces prison for his actions.
Guard, reserve troops get fewer veterans disability claims approved
A government watchdog found that active-duty troops had their VA disability claims approved at much higher rates than part-time personnel.
How the US Army made the world’s toughest sandwich
Try the Army's indestructible sandwich.
By Sarah Sicard