US military notified Trump before Israeli strike on Hamas in Doha
Israel launched a strike targeting Hamas’ leadership in Qatar’s capital Tuesday as they considered a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
By Carla Babb
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New docuseries shows a different side of fighter pilots: humility
“Top Guns: The Next Generation” follows a handful of Navy and Marine officers as they take on the rigors of advanced fighter training.
By Hope Hodge Seck
Pentagon IG will investigate management of Hawaii fuel storage facility at center of water crisis
The investigation was requested by Hawaii's congressional delegation in light of the toxic water crisis at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam affecting military personnel and families.
By Karen Jowers
New reforms target US military’s missing weapons problem
The Department of Defense is overhauling how it keeps track of its guns and explosives.
White House to deploy 1,000 more troops to help with COVID surge
The move is part of a broader response to the surge in cases of the Omicron varinant in recent weeks.
Inflation and budget gridlock take a toll on the Pentagon
The prospect of increased weapons costs and rising wages are already causing significant problems for Pentagon planners as they craft President Joe Biden’s upcoming budget proposal for fiscal 2023, defense experts say.
By Joe Gould
Likes, shares and posts now prohibited in Pentagon’s new anti-extremism policy
The Pentagon's extremism working group released its report on Monday.
Pentagon issues rules aimed at stopping rise of extremism
The new guidelines come nearly a year after some current and former service members participated in the riot at the U.S. Capitol, triggering a broad department review.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Plan to guarantee all troops a $15 minimum wage gets more congressional support
The move could add up to $10,000 in base pay for the lowest paid enlisted troops.
Holiday money-saving tips for military families: ‘The Spouse Angle’ podcast
The Spouse Angle is a podcast breaking down the news for military spouses and their families.
By Military Times staff
Troops find religious exemption for COVID-19 vaccines unattainable
Obtaining a religious exemption is rooted in a process that predates the pandemic and has been used for decisions such as whether troops on duty can wear head coverings or beards for religious reasons.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Is the cure for America’s ‘next war-itis’ a military culture shift?
Just as with the end of the Vietnam War, scandals and battle fatigue will likely impact military recruitment efforts—not just in numbers, but in quality.
By Daniel Langhorne, The War Horse