Former Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Grinston explains why he fought to keep the leg tuck in the ACFT. Obesity is often cited as one of the significant challenges to military recruiting. New training options and a wearables pilot are coming soon. The first- and second-place winning pilots likely crashed at the National Air Race Championships, possibly because of a blind spot, glare or loss of focus. The service is also revamping their fitness academy and adding skills identifiers for NCOs. DoD is weighing the use of calculators on the ASVAB. No two services can agree on where to measure a service member’s waist when deploying the hated, but hard-to-eliminate tape test. There's a new sergeant major of the Army. Here's what he told reporters his priorities will be. "A better solution would be to focus on finding those with a desire to serve and fostering that interest, not just getting recruits to pass an exam." By Stewart Latwin
9 months ago It's impossible to predict which proposed reform — if any — will prevail. Load More