Soldiers with high fitness test scores now exempt from body fat rule
The Army outlined the change as an incentive to maintain physical readiness and meet standards for high levels of physical fitness.
By Todd South
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Army identifies soldier who died on rifle range at Fort Leonard Wood
Pvt. Andrey Okunev, a National Guard soldier from California, was assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 48th Infantry Regiment.
By Todd South
Army helicopters to rescue 7 stranded at remote Alaska camp
Troopers said the seven were on their way to Pilot Station from the Emmonak area when they decided to stop at the cabin for the night on Oct. 28.
Special Forces sergeant major fired gun during domestic assault, prosecutors say
Sgt. Maj. Travis Alfred faces court-martial in March 2022.
By Davis Winkie
Frontline Photos: Oct. 31, 2021
An F-16 over Saudi Arabia, machineguns aboard the Makin Island in U.S. 3rd Fleet, Rolling Thunder at Bragg and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Troops who refuse COVID vaccines won’t be guaranteed veterans benefits, officials warn
Local commanders will decide whether to give other-than-honorable dismissals to individuals who refuse the vaccine.
Ops readiness concerns loom over military’s COVID-19 vaccination deadlines
The Air Force will offer a blueprint for how to handle troops who refuse to get a coronavirus vaccine.
US and Indian soldiers met for a mock UN mission, counter-drone and high altitude training
Indian and U.S. troops are realizing they’re, “much stronger and more effective together," said a U.S. Army colonel involved in the exercise.
Green Beret NCO dies during physical fitness training at Fort Bragg
There have been two other training deaths involving Green Berets in recent months.
By Army Times staff
New series sheds light on Air Force Basic Military Training
The 8-part series follows five civilians on their journeys to become Airmen.
By Sarah Sicard
32-year-old soldier latest troop to die of COVID-19 as military death and infection rates fall
Deadlines are fast approaching for all service members to get vaccinated or apply for a waiver.
Fort Hood crisis didn’t hurt Army’s Hispanic recruiting, data shows
The proportion of Hispanic accessions relative to total Army accessions has actually increased since July 2020.
By Davis Winkie