Soldiers Need Friends and Family to Help Amid Mental Health Provider Shortage, Army Leaders Say The theme of whole health was woven this year throughout the Association of the U.S. Army annual meeting.
Army Hopes Identifying Suicide 'Red Flags' Earlier Will Finally Ease Crisis The active-duty Army saw 175 suicides in 2020, a rate of 36.4 per 100,000, up from 30.7 per 100,000 in 2019.
Army Field-Testing Quieter Drones to Avoid Enemy Detection The Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System is being developed to replace the current RQ-7B Shadow UAS.
Army Commanders Will Soon Be Able to Track 'Risky Behavior' Trends Across the Service The New Commanders' Risk Reduction Toolkit (CRRT) is currently being fielded to active-duty units.
Army to Outfit 110 Active Brigades with Fitness Experts to Boost Soldier Performance The Holistic Health and Fitness strategy is designed to work with unit leaders and individual soldiers to hone performance.
Army Wants to Spot-Promote Officers Moved into Hard-to-Fill Jobs Congress granted the Army authority to move lower-ranking officers into critical unit positions as part of the 2019 NDAA.
This Is the Army’s Newest Tool to Help Squad Leaders Connect with Soldiers The U.S. Army plans to roll out a mobile app for its squad leaders that will act as a daily playbook.
Army Wants Missile to Kill Enemy Targets Beyond 900 Miles The surface-to-surface missile that the Army wants could be positioned in areas in the Pacific islands to deter China.
Army Wants to Spend Nearly $10 Billion to Revamp its Barracks The service anticipates that barracks upgrades will cost $9.6 billion through fiscal 2030.
The Army Is Reorganizing Its SFAB Units to Deploy Globally The Army created six SFABS to serve as special advisory units to train and advise foreign partner armies.
Female Air Force Pilots Would Be Able to Safely Pee In-Flight During Long Missions with New Tech Being Tested Female pilots at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro, North Carolina, are ground testing a new bladder relief method.
This Week, Fort Pickett Will Replace Its Confederate Name, a First for an Army Base Following Renaming Commission Fort Pickett will be redesignated Fort Barfoot, honoring Col. Van T. Barfoot, a World War II Medal of Honor recipient with...
Air Force Fires Guam Commander for 'Shortfalls in His Personal Conduct' Brig. Gen. Paul R. Birch, commander of the 36th Wing at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, was relieved of his duties "due to...
Fort Bliss Sergeant Major Loses Top Enlisted Job Over Alleged 'Misuse of Resources' Sgt. Maj. Samuel Rapp was set to replace Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Williams as the top NCO for the 1st Armored Division.
Deputy Allegedly Tries to Drive Through Coronado Naval Base Gate While Under the Influence, Prompts Shooting A Navy spokesperson said Sheriff's Sgt. Michael Cruz was being aggressive and wasn't following the instructions of the gate...