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Marine training shifts may add tech, change officer assignments
The Corps is evaluating the "quality spread" policy for new officer job field assignments.
By Todd South
Virginia police officers, one a National Guardsman, face termination in storming US Capitol
Two Virginia police officers charged in connection with the storming of the U.S. Capitol in Washington earlier this month are being fired from their jobs, according to a news report.
New career field lets officers focus on overseas jobs
The Air Force realized the old foreign area officer system had created a dual track, that hindered them at promotion time.
New in 2021: Marine Corps looks to revamp junior promotion
In February, junior Marines looking for promotion to corporal or sergeant will see a new, more robust promotion system.
By Philip Athey
Pentagon memo maps out plan to expand diversity in the force
The acting defense secretary ordered the implementation of 15 broad recommendations that include a plan to crack down on participation in hate groups by service members and draft proposed changes to the UCMJ.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Navy unveils warrant officer specialty to operate MQ-25 Stingray refueling drones
In addition to street-to-fleet warrants, enlisted sailors will also be able to apply for the program and earn the 737X warrant officer designator.The Navy plans to recruit approximately 450 people to pilot the unmanned aerial refueler aircraft.
By Diana Stancy
Army to fire, suspend officers and enlisted soldiers over violence at Fort Hood
Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy will take administrative action that will remove soldiers from their jobs, and likely trigger investigations that could lead to a wide range of punishments, according to officials.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
This is what the Air Force can do to recruit and retain women cyber warriors
The Air Force must do more to recruit and retain women cyber warriors, says the author of this commentary.
By Lillian Warner
Want to become a pilot? Officer or enlisted, now’s your chance to get core skills
This will be the first time enlisted airmen can apply to the experimental Rated Preparatory Program.
A 2017 Army study examined naming of posts for Confederates, but nothing came of it.
The study was never publicized and senior officials haven't read it.
Diversity training doesn’t run afoul of president’s executive order, Army officials say
“We would not have gone down that road to spend money that way," a senior service official said. "It’s not a concern for us.”
By Kyle Rempfer