Meghann Myers is the Pentagon bureau chief at Military Times. She covers operations, policy, personnel, leadership and other issues affecting service members.
One soldier has been reprimanded and another is waiting on results of a pre-trial hearing in connection with a failed Humvee air drop over Germany last year.
The Defense Department is working on a July 1 deadline to complete transgender integration training, so despite an indefinite hold placed on the decision to allow transgender civilians to join the military, the Army is finishing its preparations.
Three soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division who were allegedly killed by an Afghan soldier on Saturday have been identified as Sgt. Eric Houck, Sgt. William Bays and Cpl. Dillon Baldridge, according to a Defense Department release.
Things are looking a little different on Sand Hill these days, and it's not just the coiled hair or the female drill sergeants screaming at recruit formations.
Pvt. Chelsea Manning is getting out of prison on Wednesday, and because her court-martial conviction is still under appeal, she'll be staying in the Army for the forseeable future.