Pentagon Turns Focus to Potentially Privatizing Commissaries, Military Exchanges The Pentagon’s newest push to trim its workforce and spending could mean that on-base grocery stores and shops designed to...
Civilian Defense Department Employees Can Now Shop at Some Commissaries Under Pilot Program The program, which began Dec. 5, is being conducted at 16 bases nationwide.
Effort Underway to Give Eligible Veterans Easier Access to Military Installations Under the new program, veterans who enroll at an installation will be able to show their identification at the gate to get...
All US Commissaries Plan to Offer Home Delivery of Groceries Starting in Late Summer The home deliveries, set to begin in late summer, are planned as an expansion of the agency's COVID-19 pandemic-era...
Commissaries Begin to Phase Out Single-Use Shopping Bags, Starting in Guam, Hawaii The stores in Guam and Hawaii likely won't be the last. California, Colorado, New York and Washington are among the other...
Commissaries Limit Toilet Paper, Other Sales as Shoppers Hoard Supplies Limitations will change from store to store, but directors are authorized to place restrictions on certain products.
The Army Is Going All-In on Food Kiosks as Base Dining Facilities Struggle The kiosks are generally designed to serve 1,000 soldiers a day and offer an alternative or a supplemental food source apart...
How a Government Shutdown Impacts Military Pay, Benefits These are the details from the military on what a government shutdown means for military pay and benefits.
Commissaries Bringing Healthier, Fresh Food Closer to Home for Army Soldiers The Defense Commissary Agency is hoping to expand the new program to the other U.S. military services, officials said last...
New Commissary Chief Eyes Store Improvements, Expansion of Delivery Services Getting the word out on shopping eligibility is one of the ways Defense Commissary Agency Director John Hall plans to draw...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-Forty-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...