Tech execs enlist in Army Reserve for new innovation detachment
The U.S. Army Reserve is swearing in four new officers from Silicon Valley.
By Jen Judson
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USS Truman conducted largest airstrike in Navy history, official says
Sixteen aircraft dropped 124,000 pounds of ordnance in less than two minutes during a Feb. 1 airstrike in Somalia, a defense official told Military Times.
By Riley Ceder
Healthy eating on a budget for busy military spouses
A nutritionist and Army spouse shares her best advice for buying healthy food on a tight budget and more on this episode of The Spouse Angle podcast.
By Military Times staff
Junior NCO promotions have collapsed — here’s the data, and why
Promotion rates for sergeants and staff sergeants are in freefall, so Army Times crunched the numbers and found out why.
By Davis Winkie
Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets not aging as well as other Navy aircraft
“When compared with F/A-18C/Ds of the same age, the Super Hornet fleet has had lower availability rates."
By Diana Stancy
Raj Iyer says next Army CIO needs more oversight power
“What the Army has now recognized is the importance of the CIO, the importance of running Army IT like a business.”
Troops can’t get discharge forms or retire due to Army’s HR transition
The outage is keeping transitioning soldiers from accessing key post-service benefits in a timely manner.
By Davis Winkie
Health benefits interrupted for 17,000+ soldiers by HR platform launch
As of Monday, benefits have been restored for all but 25 soldiers, according to an Army personnel directorate spokesperson.
By Davis Winkie
Calls to veterans suicide hotline spiked over New Year’s holiday
Compared to the New Year’s Eve 2021 and New Year’s Day 2022, the call volume each day was up almost 30%.
An unexpected glimpse of disillusionment in Russia’s trenches
The former frontline village of Novopetrivka, in southern Ukraine’s Mykolaiv oblast, offers a glimpse of the day-to-day existence for Russian soldiers.
By Neil Hauer
Marine’s book delivers new details about 2007 ambush and its aftermath
The Marines of Special Operations Company Foxtrot continue the fight to clear their names.
By Todd South