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Army struggles to standardize innovation without stifling it
As the Army's innovation revolution comes of age, what will happen to its people and projects?
By Davis Winkie
How the US Army plans to achieve a clean audit
The service hopes a program through its comptroller’s office will help it reach a clean audit, an unmet milestone since Pentagon audits began in 2018.
By Jen Judson
This Coast Guardsman became a millionaire with his Thrift Savings Plan
This military TSP millionaire said his parents encouraged him to start saving part of his salary early, and it's paid off for him.
By Karen Jowers
Amid hiring boom, defense firms say labor shortage is dragging them down
Labor shortfalls rooted in the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic remain a millstone around the neck of the defense industry, forcing firms to juggle staff, hold job fairs and find workarounds to keep operations running as smoothly as possible.
Federal worker wages could cap military pay raise
Both troops and civilian employees are in line for at least a 4.6% pay raise in 2023.
Fort Eustis unit ready when civilian authorities call
This incident support team trains regularly to respond to anything from a nuclear accident or attack to a hurricane.
By Dave Ress, Daily Press
DoD seeks $100M for ‘valley of death’ bridge fund
The Pentagon is asking Congress for another $100 million to help innovative small businesses put their cutting edge weapons in the hands of troops, its head of research and development said on Wednesday.
By Joe Gould
White House seeks $3.5 billion for Pentagon in Ukraine response package
The White House told Congress it will need $6.4 billion in new funding to respond to Russia’s war on Ukraine, including $3.5 billion for the Pentagon and other funds to support Eastern European allies with security assistance and humanitarian aid.
By Joe Gould
Pentagon pushes maximum telework through January 2022
The health protection condition status for the Pentagon Reservation hasn't changed, but officials are tightening restrictions and safety measures for the worksite.
By Jessie Bur
Why the Marine Corps wants to tank National Guard recruiting efforts
“If we do our job right, they’ll never go to the Army or the National Guard to begin with."
By Philip Athey
Pentagon creates new organization to investigate mysterious objects in the sky
The Airborne Object Identification and Management Synchronization Group, nested in the office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence & Security, will now lead investigations into mysterious objects in the sky.
By Howard Altman