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Report: Military Aircraft Missing Readiness Goals
Most U.S. military aircraft are falling short of their mission-capable goals, according to a new report by the Government Accountability Office. The...
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House, Senate Negotiators Meet to Settle NDAA Differences
Leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees met last week to officially begin hashing out a compromise National Defense Authorization...
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Air Force Reverses Education Benefit Cuts
The Air Force has restored military tuition assistance and funding for the service’s online credentialing courses amid increased demand related to the...
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Biden Pledges to Fully Fund Guard COVID Mission
President-elect Biden has committed to extend and fully fund the National Guard's state-based coronavirus response once he takes office Jan. 20. “It...
Magazine
A Focus on Tomorrow
The Army in 2018 stood up a new four-star command in Austin, Texas, to accelerate the development and delivery of warfighting systems needed to...
Magazine
Financial Readiness
"Begin with the end in mind.” That’s the second habit from Stephen R. Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, often taught in Strong Bonds events...
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Air Force to Replace Humvees
Air Force leaders plan to trade in much of the service’s fleet of Humvees in favor of the controversial Joint Light Tactical Vehicle. The JLTV was...
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States Beef Up COVID Support Amid Resurging Virus
A new wave of COVID-19 cases has states once again expanding their National Guard support for testing, disinfecting and other support. Several states...
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Pentagon Post-Election Shake-Up
Several new civilian leaders are in place at the Pentagon as part of a larger post-election shake-up of the Department of Defense. Defense Secretary...
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Congress Bolsters Chinooks Again
Congress is once again poised to win a battle over the Army’s newest variant of its long-serving cargo helicopter. According to Defense News , both...
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Restaurants, Retailers Offer Meals, Special Deals for Veterans Day
Veterans and current service members are eligible for free meals and other special deals at many restaurants, retailers and recreational facilities...
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Esper Out, Miller In at DoD
Following weeks of rumors about his imminent departure — whether voluntary or involuntary — Defense Secretary Mark Esper was fired by President Trump...