Military Pledges Proper Housing for Troops in DC as National Guard Force Grows to 25,000 The DoD announced that it has increased the number of National Guard troops authorized for inauguration security to 25,000.
Why Military Christmas Care Packages End Up in Burn Pits The holidays during a deployment can stir up all kinds of emotions.
Care Packages Are Not Kindling for Burn Pits Care packages are powerful and tangible acts of gratitude that start conversations and lead to meaningful connections.
The Unmarried Girl’s (or Guy’s) Guide to Deployment Based on personal experience, here's the “The Unmarried Girl’s (or Guy’s) Guide to Deployment,” a collection of vital tips...
Occupancy Extension for Deployed Troops Troops called away from home may get 12-month extensions to occupy homes financed with VA loans.
Deployment and Spouse Jobs: When Your Employer Isn't Flexible How do you handle it when you need a more flexible schedule for child care during a deployment and your employer won't go for...
Milley Wants 'Hard Look' at Restricting Families from More Overseas Tours Milley said he was concerned about military families living in overseas locations where they could be at risk.
Sending Edible Treats to the Middle East: Culinary Care Package Some tips and tricks to consider if you are planning to send a care package to the Middle East for a service member.
Have You Got Wrong Idea About Deployment Christmas? Military folks work on Christmas day. It is just another working day to them marked, perhaps, by the presence of a turkey and...
How To Do Christmas Deployment If you are going through your first or second or fifth holiday deployment, here are things that really help couples get...
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...