In addition to beefing up five understrength branches, the Army is also looking for transfers into four functional area jobs.

Parachute and combat dive training incidents account for the bulk of special operations training mishaps.

Troops involved in Operations Prosperity Guardian, Poseidon Archer and Pandora Throttle are qualified for the award.

It’s the Army’s latest effort to bridge a growing civilian-military divide and stifle the drop in the number of Americans serving in the military.

Night vision goggles and a thermal optic have also been reported missing from Fort Moore, Georgia.

Maj. Kate Rubins joins the rare ranks of a handful of soldiers who have earned the right to wear the Army Aviation Badge with the Astronaut Device.