Beat the Heat: Pocket-sized thermal readiness with heat safety app

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — With summer in full swing and temperatures already on the rise, off-duty Soldiers, family members and civilians can protect the…

Air Force’s C-5M Super Galaxy aids in removal, destruction of $5 billion worth of illegal drugs

A U.S. Air Force airlift wing executed the largest-recorded aerial transport of around 50 metric tons of lethal narcotics for destruction. 433rd Airlift Wing Reserve airmen, alongside Drug Enforcement Administration…

VA claims backlog drops below 70,000 for first time in six years

The Department of Veterans Affairs’ disability claims backlog dropped below 70,000 this week for the first time in six years, a milestone the VA hasn’t seen since the start of…

The Indiana forest that keeps the USS Constitution afloat

The world’s oldest commissioned warship is still afloat — thanks to a forest in Indiana. The USS Constitution, named by George Washington and built with copper bolts forged by Paul…

Yuma Test Center welcomes Steven Mullins as new Flight Services Division Chief

Yuma Test Center (YTC) has selected Steven Mullins as its new Flight Services Division Chief, succeeding long-time employee Pat Franklin, who recently r…

Get your resumes ready: Career, Ed Fair set for July 22

Fort Jackson there is less than two weeks left to update those resumes as the Summer 2026 Career and Education Fair will be held July 22 at the 1917 Club.

Jackson jams during America's 250th birthday

America’s 250th birthday was celebrated, July 4, with a Hilton Field extravaganza including musical performances, a car show, laser show and a 30-minute…

Army Cyber Capability Developers and Cyber Warfare Battalion collaborate on drone dominance

By Spc. William Perez, Cyber Capabilities Developer, Hardware Section, CSD-Maryland, Operations Support Element, 780th Military Intelligence Brigade (Cy…

Army Modernizes Direct Commissioning Program to Accelerate Access to Critical Talent

WASHINGTON — The Army has modernized how it brings talent into the force, and the Direct Commissioning Program (DCP) is becoming a pathway to quickly ac…

Military members assaulted by fellow troops cannot sue the military. That could change.

A rule created 75 years ago bars military members from suing the government while still on active duty, even in cases when one service member sexually assaults another. But if…