Here’s what’s behind the US Army’s $2.1B R&D funding increase
Within the Army’s $253 billion budget request is a proposal to boost research and development spending by 12.9%.
By Daniel Terrill
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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
Two-star under investigation for ‘inappropriate touching’
The Army announced the general's suspension earlier this month, but the reason for the adverse action was not disclosed until Thursday.
By Kyle Rempfer
Army ‘taking a hard look’ at what end-strength it can actually afford
“We’d like a much bigger army, but what I have to do at my level is say, you know, what can we actually afford,” said the Army chief of staff.
By Kyle Rempfer
Army’s new Arctic strategy takes shape in Alaska’s frigid interior
"Up here, in a matter of hours, if you haven’t taken steps to make sure you’ve got liquid water, you’ve got an ice block.”
By Kyle Rempfer
Army looks beyond land targets with new electronic warfare system
The Army's forthcoming corps-level electronic warfare tool will focus on maritime targets, especially in the important Pacific theater.
By Mark Pomerleau
Army pursues spectrum tool to help keep post locations secret
The Army is creating a new program to provide commanders a picture of their spectrum emissions.
By Mark Pomerleau
Shooting, stabbing involving soldiers puts nightlife near Fort Bliss under scrutiny
"I have no doubt that this area of town will be reviewed during the next meeting," a Fort Bliss official said.
By Kyle Rempfer
31 presidents who served in the military
A list of all the U.S. Presidents that served in the military.
By Caitlin O'Brien
Supreme Court clears way for ex-Green Beret’s extradition to Japan in smuggling case
The U.S. Army Special Forces veteran and his son are accused of helping former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn flee Japan last year with Ghosn tucked away in a box on a private jet.
Best pics of the week: Feb. 14, 2021
Three Air Force bombers fly over the Super Bowl, the ghillie wash at the Army's Sniper School, a live-fire exercise at Camp Lejeune and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Disabled veterans advocate Richard Star has died, but his fight for concurrent receipt presses on
Retired Army Maj. Richard Star is remembered for his advocacy on behalf of medically separated veterans.
By Harm Venhuizen