Can the US military preserve decades of wartime experience? Thousands of post-9/11 veterans are reaching retirement. Whether the lessons they learned during two decades of combat will be retained remains to be seen.By Natalie Oliverio3 days ago
Fair winds, INDOPACOM: Pentagon returns command name to US Pacific CommandU.S. Pacific Command was the formation's official name until 2018, when it was changed to U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.By J.D. Simkins10 days ago
DOD rolls out child care reimbursement test programHere's how troops might qualify for the new reimbursement of eligible transportation expenses for their child care provider.By Karen Jowers21 months ago
OpinionWhy food insecurity remains a challenge for troops and their familiesThe unique challenges and lived experiences of service members result in a disproportionate rate of food insecurity, the authors of this op-ed write.By Shannon Razsadin and Dave Flitman21 months ago
Afghanistan War Commission seeks better resources for ‘daunting’ task“It’s important that we get this work right to understand what happened in Afghanistan, but also to rationalize it within our broader society.”By Hope Hodge Seck22 months ago
New household goods shipment program ramping up this fallU.S. Transportation Command is unifying and privatizing the military moving process.By Karen Jowers22 months ago
AUKUS countries update rules on sharing defense kitThe new rules will make it easier for the U.S., U.K. and Australia to share vast amounts of defense equipment.By Noah Robertson23 months ago
OpinionDepth of magazine: Preparing the joint force for protracted conflictThe depth of America's magazine will determine the credibility of U.S. deterrence, writes the assistant commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps.By Gen. Christopher Mahoney23 months ago
Military families overseas may get relief in dog travel rule fixesWill the CDC rule changes be enough for airlines to start allowing dogs to travel with their owners to the U.S.?By Karen Jowers23 months ago
Do military families really need to move so much?A new report from a leading advocacy group argues it’s time to give the pace of military moves, known as permanent changes of station, a fresh look.By Karen Jowers24 months ago
Military spouses can recoup up to $1,000 in business costs after movesSpouses in most military branches can now apply for reimbursement of business costs related to PCS moves.By Karen Jowers2 years ago
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command has a new leaderThe combatant command oversees more than 380,000 U.S troops and civilians and is at the center of American efforts to counter China's military ascent.By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 years ago