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Advocates push for Congress to move long-stalled vets benefits fix
The Major Richard Star Act has wide support among lawmakers but has been stalled in Congress for nearly a year.
Former sergeant major of the Army talks fitness, fate of the leg tuck
Former Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Grinston explains why he fought to keep the leg tuck in the ACFT.
By Todd South
The Army’s former top NCO has a new challenge on the horizon
Michael Grinston, the former sergeant major of the Army, will begin a new chapter in January when he takes over the Army Emergency Relief foundation.
By Davis Winkie
Army’s top NCO talks discipline and why we’re measuring op tempo wrong
Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Weimer spoke with Army Times about discipline and more.
By Davis Winkie
Army to speed up fielding of holistic health and fitness program
The service is also revamping their fitness academy and adding skills identifiers for NCOs.
By Todd South
If it doesn’t make you more lethal, ditch it, says top Army officer
The pair hammered reducing burdens, raising standards, improving equipment and focusing on warfighting.
By Todd South
New sergeant major of the Army calls NCO development a top priority
There's a new sergeant major of the Army. Here's what he told reporters his priorities will be.
By Davis Winkie
The man who changed what it means to be the sergeant major of the Army
As Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Grinston prepares to retire, the Army faces a choice: Will they follow the path he's laid out, or turn back?
By Todd South
Sayings and lessons from the outgoing sergeant major of the Army
The 16th Sergeant Major of the Army Michael A. Grinston has provided some memorable quotes during his time as the service's top enlisted soldier.
By Todd South
Senate committee advances bill that may kill Army Combat Fitness Test
The Army's top NCO defended the test after Congress placed it in its sights once more.
By Davis Winkie