Danger pay for US troops could double, expand to more regions
The U.S. defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2027 has raised the prospect of an increase in the monthly stipend paid out to troops in dangerous regions.
By Hope Hodge Seck
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The US Army wants to manufacture meatless proteins in combat zones
The service "is exploring how the emerging alternative-protein sector can help meet several objectives, including enhancing food supply chain resilience."
By Michael Peck
No more automatic GWOT service medals, DoD says
The Defense Department has restricted the anti-ISIS campaign medal as well.
By Davis Winkie
IHG® Army Hotels: Improving the Lives of Our Military Guests
Investing to deliver a higher level of hospitality to service members and their families.
Medals of Honor for soldiers who perpetrated Wounded Knee massacre may be rescinded
The Senate has not yet approved the move to rescind the 20 Medals of Honor.
By Davis Winkie
Hypersonic missile launches off Marine Corps truck in DARPA test
The medium-range hypersonic missile was launched from the back of a Marine Corps logistics truck. Any USMC or Army trucks equipped with the Palletized Load System can be converted into a launch platform.
By Ryan White
Beer in the barracks? Army says ‘maybe’
The Army is examining its culture, and alcohol is one of a few issues it is considering.
By Sarah Sicard
Don’t drink and scoot, Army says
Five soldiers have been charged with DUI and the tank brigade deployed to Bavaria was placed on alcohol restriction.
By Sarah Sicard
Military families suffering from higher costs? Here’s some relief.
Here are some ongoing efforts to ease the effects of inflation for service members and families.
By Karen Jowers
‘It’s scary as hell’ — PFAS exposure a ‘widespread’ problem for troops, families nationwide
Some of the highest concentrations of PFAS chemicals in the country have been found at and around military bases.
By Sonner Kehrt, The War Horse
TikToker joins the Army for a day
Victor Fontanez, known online as VicBlends, spent the day at Fort Benning.
By Sarah Sicard