If Sailors Aren't Ready to Deploy, It'll Soon Affect Their Promotions Sailors who don't want to see their careers derailed by a missed appointment better keep teeth cleanings on their radars.
Pentagon's New Deploy-or-Out Policy Could Separate Up to 286K The policy grew out of Mattis' directive to the services to take steps to improve the "lethality" of the force.
Military Family Deployment 101 Preparing for deployment can seem like an uphill battle. But we've been there. Here's what you need to know.
11th MEU Completes Pre-Deployment Training "The MEU is a place where if anyone comes here they have a tremendous opportunity to grow mentally and professionally."
Spending Time With Your Children Before Deployment Deployments are stressful for the entire family, so it's important to maximize the time you have before shipping out.
Parental and Family Support Before a Deployment As a parent of a servicemember, you cannot overestimate the importance of your approval and support before they deploy.
Pre-Deployment Checklists If you're deploying, use the following checklists before deployment to ensure you have the paperwork needed during or after.
Deployment Guides and Resources For deploying servicemembers and families, there are resources available to help you during your transitions -- here's a...
Deployment: Financial Preparation Being mobilized can present unique financial challenges. Here are some basic guidelines that should be considered prior to...
Police Who Shot Florida Airman 6 Times in His Home May Have Entered Wrong Apartment, Family Says Senior Airman Roger Fortson lived in an off-base residence, and his special operations squadron at Hurlburt Field in the...
He Served His Country. In Return, His Country Sent Him into Exile. The military relies on noncitizens to fill its ranks. No one is sure how many are later banished from the country they fought...
VA Executives Received $10.8 Million in Improper Bonuses Under PACT Act, Watchdog Finds The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General found that the VA paid $1 million more in bonuses to senior...
Investigation Finds Navy Supply Ship Ran Aground After Captain Left to Eat Dinner The Alan Shepard was launched in 2006 and has space for a crew of more than 120, all of whom are typically civilian mariners...
Florida Airman Was Shot by Deputy Within Seconds of Opening Apartment Door, Body Cam Footage Shows Only as Fortson is lying on the floor of his apartment fatally wounded does the deputy tell him to drop his weapon, a firearm...