How low-scoring applicants ‘primed the pump’ for Navy recruiting boostHow an unconventional decision to accept a higher proportion of recruits scoring in the bottom 30% played a role in achieving recruiting targets.By Hope Hodge Seck2 days ago
Navy fires commanding officer of destroyer John S. McCainThe Navy fired Cmdr. Cameron Yaste during the warship’s Middle East deployment.By Geoff Ziezulewicz8 days ago
Air Force receives new aircraft for electronic-attack missions"It flies like a dream," ACC head Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach said of the new EA-37B Compass Call, a heavily adapted Gulfstream jet that will replace the EC-130.By Stephen Losey10 days ago
US military open to escorting Philippine ships in South China SeaAdm. Samuel Paparo says the U.S. military is open to the possibility, depending on consultations under the allies’ 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty.11 days ago
USS Abraham Lincoln arrives in Middle EastThe Abraham Lincoln is outfitted with F-35C and F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jets and will replace the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt.By Diana Stancy2 weeks ago
It’s been a rough few months for Army senior enlisted leadershipAt least four command sergeants major have been relieved.By Jonathan Lehrfeld2 weeks ago
Signal battalions to be rebuilt for modern combat, Army says The move, which may be approved by December, is expected to free up signal soldiers for more unit-level work within the brigades.By Todd South3 weeks ago
Air Force Falcons unveil glorious AFSOC-themed football unisThe Air Force just dropped some special edition football uniforms and they are certifiably fire.By Riley Ceder3 weeks ago
Eight US troops injured in attack on base in SyriaInjured troops were treated for traumatic brain injury and smoke inhalation, according to the Pentagon.By Noah Robertson3 weeks ago
US deploys submarine, accelerates carrier strike group to Middle EastThe moves come as the U.S. and allies push for Israel and Hamas to achieve a cease-fire agreement that could help calm soaring tensions in the region.By Lolita C. Baldor4 weeks ago
Metal weakness may have led to fatal Osprey crash off JapanA gear crack that led to a fatal Osprey crash last year may have been started by weak spots in a metal used to manufacture the part.By Tara Copp and Aaron Kessler4 weeks ago
Air Force fires ops group commander after scathing B-1 crash reportThe Air Force's report blasted poor airmanship and a "culture of complacency" that investigators said led to the B-1's January crash.By Stephen Losey5 weeks ago