Marine Corps Rolls Out a New Education Plan to Get Marines Ready for Combat Faster Lt. Gen. Kevin Iiams told reporters that the plan will mean getting away from "rote, repetitive training" and using new...
Pentagon Ramps Up Ukrainian Troop Training as Bradleys Are Added to Flow of Weapons The new combined arms and joint maneuver training is slated to begin within a couple of weeks in Germany.
US Forces to Step Up Training of Ukrainians for Combat U.S. Army Europe and Africa's 7th Army Training Command will lead training for battalion-sized units of Ukrainian troops.
Time in the Field, Longer School. The Army's Basic Leader Course May Get a Big Overhaul. The potential overhaul of the course would be part of the service's effort to get all of its troops more extensive combat...
'Don't Do It:' Senior Leaders Say Soldiers Should Stop Taking Mandatory Online Classes The move is part of a broader shift away from the Global War on Terrorism era and toward ramping up training for conventional...
Looking at the Devastation from Urban Fighting in Ukraine, US and Allies Search for Lessons The Ukraine conflict has reinforced the prediction that urban combat will be the centerpiece of modern wars.
2,000 Expert Soldier Badges Have Been Awarded in 3 Years. But Do Non-Combat Units Want It? The 2,000 Expert Soldier Badges, or ESBs, have been awarded to a pool of roughly 20,000 soldiers who have undertaken tests...
Inside Ukraine's Makeshift Training Camps, Where Soldiers Are Forged from Civilians "Now my country needs me to be a soldier. There are no other options."
Ask Stew: The Difference Between Pre-Basic and Pre-Selection Military Training If you seek a more physically demanding profession in any branch of service, the amount of effort required may be significant...
US Troops Begin Training Ukrainians on Howitzers as War with Russia Shifts The training, at an undisclosed location outside Ukraine, will last approximately one week and include about 50 of that...
Hegseth Has Ordered a Combat Standards Review. It's Unclear How It Might Apply to All the Services. It's a move that underscores Hegseth's broader push for higher standards in the military, but also one that reflects the long...
'In No Way Incompatible': Service Academy Alums Sign Letter Supporting Transgender Cadets, Midshipmen Alumni representing every academy and a broad spectrum of generations have signed onto an open letter aimed at providing...
Military Retirees Say They Were Denied Extended GI Bill Benefits Despite Supreme Court Ruling The officers had extensive service under the Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI Bills yet were not given an extra 12 months of...
Why You Should Buy a Tank You can buy surplus military vehicles, and yes, that includes tanks. Here's how to get the hottest set of wheels (sorry...
No Deal: White House Says DC's F-16 Transfer to Maryland Is Off the Table A deal last year to transfer an F-16 Fighting Falcon squadron from the District of Columbia Air National Guard to Maryland...
