Military recruiting hit a 15-year high. How quickly do recruits become mission ready?How quickly recruits move from accession to operational qualification can affect force generation, unit staffing and long-term readiness planning.By Natalie Oliverio12 hours ago
Devil Dogs to follow slimmer waist-to-height standard than other branchesThe U.S. Marine Corps has gone further in its waist-to-height ratio than the Department of Defense’s standards, making the new criteria 0.52 or less.By Cristina Stassis4 months ago
How MREs inspired today’s meal-delivery industryThe MRE has to survive heat, cold, impact and time. And it has to do all of that at scale. Sound familiar?By Clay Beyersdorfer4 months ago
Prices increasing for overseas military kids’ school mealsIt's the first increase in school lunch prices in four years.By Karen Jowers4 months ago
Santa’s elves have been busy bringing cheer to military familiesSanta takes time for train rides with military families through Alaska, and to attend parties with gifts and treats. By Karen Jowers6 months ago
US arms deal still up in the air after Hegseth visit to VietnamDespite U.S. interest in deeper military ties with Vietnam, the Nov. 2 visit by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not yield an arms sales announcement.By Military Times Staff7 months ago