Military bases teem with PFAS — there’s still no firm plan for cleanupExcessive levels of toxic PFAS chemicals have been detected at 80% of active and decommissioned military bases.By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey, Grist2 days ago
One in five soldiers see sexual harassment, hardly any report itNone of the eight brigades reviewed included bullying or harassment questions on the surveys.By Todd South6 days ago
Internet subsidy used by millions of vets, troops set to expire in MayA federal program that helps troops and veterans pay for home internet access will run out of funding next month without congressional action.By Leo Shane III2 weeks ago
‘The flak can’t always miss. Somebody’s gotta’ die’ An excerpt from 'I Will Tell No War Stories' by Howard Mansfield.By Howard Mansfield2 weeks ago
New recruiting programs put Army, Air Force on track to meet goalsAfter several difficult years, the Army and Air Force say they are on track to meet their recruiting goals this year.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press2 weeks ago
From combat medic to Paralympian: What drives Ellie Marks?Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Marks is our 2024 Soldier of the Year. But that only scratches the surface.By Army Times staff3 weeks ago
How Patriot proved itself in Ukraine and secured a fresh futureWhat might have looked like an aging system not long ago now appears to be a workhorse that could be used for years to come.By Jen Judson3 weeks ago
Have you done Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore? Tell us about it.We want to hear from troops who have fielded the JLOTS capability that is set to be used to provide humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 weeks ago
Navy creates app to track defueling at Red Hill facilityThe app is available for download on the iOS app store and the Google Play store.By Zamone Perez4 weeks ago
US Army refreshes competition for short-range laserThe Army will begin a directed-energy test campaign to find the sweet spot for laser weapons when it comes to lethality, reliability and cost.By Jen Judson5 weeks ago
Army creates office to better support families with special needsSoldiers can enroll in the program when a family member with physical, emotional, developmental or intellectual disorder requiring extra services.By Zamone Perez and Karen Jowers5 weeks ago
US Army leaning into launched effects for modernized battlefieldThe Army is rapidly pursuing launched effects to deliver surveillance, reconnaissance, targeting, network and lethal capabilities to a modern force.By Jen Judson5 weeks ago