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Cut on-base fast food to trim a super-sized force, leader says
The senior enlisted advisor to the Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman came as the military continues to grapple with an obesity epidemic in the ranks.
Looking for a summer vacation spot? Try a lifetime National Park pass
The new lifetime pass is part of the Alexander Lofgren Veterans in Parks Act, which passed in December 2021.
By Zamone Perez
Service academies exempt from Supreme Court affirmative action ruling
"The potentially distinct interests" of service academies was a reason Chief Justice John Roberts cited as to not yet address their admissions practices.
Lawmakers float grant program to get service dogs to struggling vets
The proposal would provide $2 million a year to community groups to pay for the costs of giving service dogs to veterans.
Opinion
Service academies can be proving ground to defeat sexual misconduct
Military service academies are important change agents for solving the broader social problem of sexual violence and harassment.
By Lt. Col. Taren Wellman and Cadet 3rd Class Madisen Campbell
Pentagon celebrates 75 years of women in permanent military roles
President Harry Truman signed the Women’s Armed Service Integration Act of 1948 into law 75 years ago.
By Zamone Perez
Major racial disparities exist in military justice system, report says
The report highlighted three areas the Pentagon should remedy, including training and education, service member protections and oversight and transparency.
By Zamone Perez
Sharing pride in their service, pain over their loss
Vets4Warriors, which provides confidential peer support and resources to service members, veterans, and their families 24/7, 365 days a year.
By Maj. Gen. Mark A. Graham (ret.)
Airmen can nab awards, faster promotions for referring new recruits
The Air Force is entering the crucial summer push to hit its enlistment goals by the end of the fiscal year.
West Point grad writes emotional letter to his Plebe self
“If there’s one thing I hope you’d do differently, it’s spend less time caring about school.”
By Sarah Sicard