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Sailors, Marines could see changes to how beards are accommodated
The Department of the Navy is now examining whether changes to its beard accommodation policies would be “operationally supportable and prudent."
Air Force’s No. 2 civilian to step down March 6
Gina Ortiz Jones has overseen the needs of nearly 700,000 military and civilian personnel across the Air Force and Space Force for the past two years.
Officer promotions still competitive, but no decision on 5-year window
The Air Force is comfortable with how its officer jobs are spread across the ranks.
Military Creepypasta is a treasure trove of scary war stories
There's nothing scarier than a spooky military story.
By Sarah Sicard
A year later, vets accept that they can’t save every Afghan ally
“We can’t just singlehandedly change public opinion, or political will, or spotlight on the issue, but we can do our best.”
Army’s education waiver reversal stuns applicants, splits experts on impact
Experts are split on the Army's quick reversal of high school education waivers, but some applicants are left out in the cold.
By Davis Winkie
New legislation aims to give drone crews tax-free combat pay
Pilots and sensor operators in any branch of the armed forces, who work on any RPA fleet used in designated areas of conflict, would be eligible for tax-free income.
Air Force helps transport 78,000 pounds of infant formula to US
President Joe Biden authorized the use of Air Force planes for the effort, dubbed “Operation Fly Formula,” because no commercial flights were available.
Biden invokes Defense Production Act for formula shortage
President Joe Biden has invoked the Defense Production Act to speed production of infant formula and has authorized flights to import supply from overseas.
By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press
2 paratroopers hurt after missing drop zone, landing in North Carolina neighborhood
The soldiers were performing a static-line jump when they missed St. Mere Eglise Drop Zone.
By Kyle Rempfer