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Zelenskyy to Russians: Get names tattooed so we can ID your corpses
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has generated no shortage of eye-catching headlines and propaganda.
By Jon Simkins
In the IRR or National Guard marking your time? Activation and deployment orders — know your rights or go at your own peril
Congress has also allowed for service members to request delay and exemption from orders. Like everything, timing is critical, say the authors of this commentary.
By David P. Sheldon and Shannon James
USERRA has played a significant role supporting an all-volunteer force for 25 years
Employment protections allow service members to serve our nation and succeed in civilian careers, says the author of this commentary.
By Jonathan VanderPlas
Study explores the idea of allowing some military reservists to work from home or be non-deployable
A new Rand Corp. study suggests loosening some rules to build up interest in military reserve service.
From Mayor Pete to Commander in Chief Pete? Military Times interview with Afghan vet turned presidential hopeful
Pete Buttigieg talks about his priorities for the military and veterans if he becomes the next U.S. president.
Report: Here’s how to get reserve units into the fight faster
New report looks at how quickly reserve forces can be ready to go.
By Todd South
Unique combat assets in the Reserve may mean a force restructure for the entire Army, chief says
Without real strategic decisions some of the Reserve assets may need to go to the active side, he says.
By Todd South
Retention, more recruiters and lower goals are putting Guard, Reserve on track to fill the ranks
While on target to meet their new goals, Guard and Reserve officials still hope to recruit and retain the best.
By Todd South
Man charged with stealing gifts from Toys for Tots holiday drive, police say
He volunteered to help the program but allegedly took toys at night, police say.
National Guard soldier arrested, charged with smuggling Mexican nationals into US
The National Guardsman was arrested Nov. 10 near San Diego when his car was stopped just north of the U.S.-Mexico border.
By Jon Simkins
Active-duty retention success hurts Reserve and Guard recruiting
Retention is also up in the reserve forces but recruiting is down and active recruiting may not meet increased needs, creating further manpower challenges.
By Todd South