US military pier in Gaza to cost $320 million, Pentagon estimatesThe U.S. and Israel have said they hope to have the mobile pier in place and operations underway by early May.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press3 days ago
Young veterans more likely to get dangerous jobs than civilian peersYoung veterans are more likely to work in jobs with significant physical demands and health risks than civilian peers, new research found.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
Most Americans respect vets but would not recommend enlistingThe new survey from RAND suggests that positive views of veterans are enough to boost military recruitment.By Leo Shane III5 months ago
Army backtracks, renews temporary NCO promotions for a third yearIs the Army's vision for on-demand enlisted promotions dead?By Davis Winkie5 months ago
Senate votes to keep US troops in Syria amid Iran-backed attacksThe Senate voted down a resolution to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria amid dozens of attacks from Iran-backed proxies in the war-torn country.By Bryant Harris5 months ago
Ditching promotion file photos may have helped minorities, report saysArmy promotion boards have no identifying information when considering a candidate.By Meghann Myers5 months ago
Telehealth could strengthen military’s mental health care, report saysThe report cautions the Pentagon to get telehealth implementation right if they want to make it as effective as in-person care.By Meghann Myers6 months ago
Troops’ personal data can be purchased for pennies, researchers findResearchers were able to buy the personal information of thousands of service members, veterans and their families.By Meghann Myers6 months ago
Binge drinking, alcohol abuse remains significant challenge for vetsA new RAND study found high rates of problems with alcohol among veterans of of every era.By Leo Shane III6 months ago
Senate votes down bill to withdraw troops from NigerThe Senate struck down a bill from Sen. Rand Paul that would have required the U.S. to remove troops from Niger in the wake of a coup.By Bryant Harris6 months ago
US military has more work to do integrating women, report findsWomen's perspectives are essential to U.S. national security strategy and operations, according to the report.By Meghann Myers7 months ago
Vets more likely than civilians to own home, experience homelessness New research highlights the disparity among veterans who succeed after leaving the military and those who struggle.By Leo Shane III7 months ago