Decorated Soldier From 'Black Hawk Down' Battle Dies at 52 A decorated soldier who participated in the Somalia battle immortalized by Hollywood blockbuster "Black Hawk Down" was...
Special Ops Leaders Praise Women's Role in Ranger Raids A new book about a female Army officer who routinely accompanied Ranger units on raids in Afghanistan is shining a light on a...
Military Services Face Growing Pressure to Open All Billets to Women The services will have a tougher time seeking exemptions to the order to open all Military Occupational Specialties to women.
Female Ranger Grad, Air Force Hero Invited to Watch State of the Union When President Obama gives his State of the Union address, the First Lady will be sitting with one of the first female...
An Air Force First: ALO Graduates Ranger School More than 4,000 Soldiers go through the U.S. Army Ranger School each year. The number of Airmen who have completed the course...
Female Soldiers Fail to Pass Phase One of Army Ranger School All eight female soldiers participating in the first co-ed class of U.S. Army Ranger School failed to advance to the second...
Carter Praises First Two Women to Complete Army Ranger School The defense secretary said the achievement makes it hard to argue that combat jobs should remain closed to female troops.
Planning to Quit, Fighting to Succeed: Airman Earns Ranger Tab Stopping for a moment to catch his breath, the Airman realized he was nearing the limit of his willpower.
Army Expects up to 80 Female Soldiers to Apply to Ranger School The Army's top officer said he expects between 70 and 80 women to apply to become the first-ever female students at Ranger...
Male Classmates Say Female Rangers 'Are Here to Stay' Capt. Kristen Griest and 1st Lt. Shaye Haver on Friday became the first two women in history to earn the coveted Ranger Tab.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...
