Army, Marine Corps vehicles not ready for combat, watchdog findsIndustry challenges and reductions in vehicle overhauls have kneecapped vehicle combat readiness in the Army and Marine Corps, the GAO report said.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher62 minutes ago
An enduring symbol: why troops keep naming things after reptilesFrom cobras to gators, reptilian mascots and call signs appear on patches, aircraft and unit logos across every branch. Why?By Clay Beyersdorfer3 hours ago
Army to evaluate new 2-in-1 all-weather jacket from GoreThe design of the jacket could make it a lighter, pack-friendly replacement for the Army’s Level III high-loft fleece and Level IV wind jackets. By Hope Hodge Seck18 hours ago
Army counterintelligence agents to get enhanced arrest powersCivilian special agents will receive enhanced authorities to conduct searches, execute warrants and make arrests outside of military bases.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher19 hours ago
Army NCO working group focusing on frequency of moves at large basesAn Army working group is looking at whether some soldiers at large installations and in certain MOSs ought to be able to stay longer at the installation. By Karen Jowers20 hours ago
This ‘Black Hawk Down’ hero is now the namesake of Fort Gordon Fort Gordon now honors Medal of Honor recipient Gary Gordon, who gave his life during the Battle of Mogadishu.By Claire Barrett25 hours ago