Schofield soldier pleads guilty to killing, dismembering pregnant wifeAs part of a plea agreement, Pfc. Dewayne Arthur Johnson II admitted to killing his pregnant wife with a machete at their Hawaii home last summer.By Riley Ceder6 weeks ago
Guam barracks conditions spur Navy-wide housing inspectionNavy Secretary John Phelan was so appalled by the barracks at Andersen Air Force Base that he ordered Marines and sailors to be moved out.By Riley Ceder6 weeks ago
Why an Army veteran created an app to rate barracks, dining facilitiesA new app for mobile devices developed by an Army Reserve veteran this year ranks military barracks and dining facilities on a star system similar to Yelp.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer20 months ago
Will DoD’s plan to improve quality of life be different this time?No more 'end-stating,' said the general in charge of quality-of-life programs in the Army.By Karen Jowers20 months ago
No updates on top Marine general’s condition after hospitalizationHere's what we know.By Irene Loewenson21 months ago
Leaders face questions over rent increases, spouse employment and moreLandlords' rent increases in lock-step with increases with housing allowances may be "a bit of the dark side of capitalism."By Karen Jowers21 months ago
Stuck in shoddy barracks? Soldiers made an app to review themSoon, generals won’t be the only ones with star rankings.By Jaime Moore-Carrillo22 months ago
Army has a draft plan to fix its barracks by 2030, but will it happen?Now armed with a price tag, will Army leaders prioritize fixing failing barracks?By Davis Winkie22 months ago
Could privatizing barracks help fix the lousy conditions?The Army and Navy have a combined seven privatized barracks projects and are considering more.By Karen Jowers22 months ago
Hawaii authorities arrest man involved in scuffle on Army baseHawaii authorities have arrested a man who fled with a handgun after getting into a scuffle while trying to talk to soldiers at an Army base.22 months ago
‘Move decisively’ to fix troops’ barracks, lawmakers tell Austin"This is a failure of leadership that cannot be ignored," lawmakers wrote to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.By Karen Jowers22 months ago
What will it take to fix so many lousy barracks? lawmakers ask"It will take years to address the chronic neglect and underfunding we uncovered" in barracks, GAO says.By Karen Jowers22 months ago