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Air Force seeks retirees to come back to active duty
Up to 1,000 retirees can return to their former careers as the service seeks to plug a critical manning gap.
Air Force steeply cuts retention bonuses as growth improves — but you still have a shot to cash in
If your job's bonus is going away or getting cut, you still have time to re-enlist and get one.
Study explores the idea of allowing some military reservists to work from home or be non-deployable
A new Rand Corp. study suggests loosening some rules to build up interest in military reserve service.
Manning the military: America’s problem
Conscription using a lottery based system would be a fair, efficient, sustainable, legal and proven alternative to fixing the military's recruiting problem, says the author of this commentary.
By Dennis Laich
US charges WikiLeaks founder with publishing classified info
In a case with significant First Amendment implications, the U.S. filed new charges Thursday against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, accusing him of violating the Espionage Act by publishing secret documents containing the names of confidential military and diplomatic sources.
Chelsea Manning will have to stay in jail for contempt, appeals court says
The former Army intel analyst is behind bars for refusing to testify to a grand jury investigating Wikileaks.
Chelsea Manning back in jail after refusing to testify on WikiLeaks
The 31-year-old can face up to 18 months in jail for refusing to testify before a grand jury.
By Jon Simkins
Chelsea Manning loses Maryland Democratic primary in a landslide
The 30-year-old internationally known transgender former soldier announced her bid for the U.S. Senate back in January.
By Jon Simkins
This is why the Pentagon is taking over security clearance checks
The Defense Department is poised to take over background investigations for the federal government, using increased automation and high-tech analysis to tighten controls and tackle an enormous backlog of workers waiting for security clearances, according to U.S. officials.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Chelsea Manning announces she's running for Senate seat
The former soldier plans to run as a Democrat from Maryland.
MISFIRE: Looks like the Navy is lowering standards
The Navy is retaining more sailors who are failing fitness tests and not getting promoted.
By Navy Times staff