The Space Force Now Has Its First Recruits The seven new members of the fledgling service now head to Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio, Texas.
The Navy Got a Head Start on Remote Recruiting. When the Pandemic Hit, It Paid Off The service's recruitment system was halfway through a transformation that allows recruiters to do their jobs virtually.
Army Beats 2020 End Strength Goal Despite Major Recruiting Roadblocks Despite grim predictions early in the pandemic, the Army is finishing ahead of its 485,000-soldier end strength target.
Army Wants More Female Recruiters and Women Leading Combat Units Army Recruiting Command has seen a "huge benefit" from female recruiters and their ability to connect with female applicants.
Army Leaders Want to Keep Pace with Diversity in Changing US Population The plan promotes diversity through 2025 in an attempt to adapt to the country's shifting demographics.
2 Army Recruits Save Fellow Trainee's Life at Basic Training Two privates stepped up and saved a buddy's life, according to a release from the U.S. Army.
Navy Doctors Are Bringing Back This Medical Screening to Prevent Sailors’ Sudden Deaths Until 2002, electrocardiograms, also known as ECGs or EKGs, were part of routine screening to join the U.S. military.
New Recruiting Ad Tells Gen Z to Ditch the Digital World and Join the Marines The concept for the new ad was based on research on Generation Z, the group born in the late 1990s and beyond.
High School Closures During Pandemic Could Harm Military Recruiting Goals, General Says The historic closures of schools across the country during the coronavirus pandemic has leaders bracing for challenges.
Air Force Will Set New Diversity Recruiting Targets in 2021 "It's not reverse discrimination," a two-star general said. "This isn't a quota; it's a target."
Senior Enlisted Marine Reduced to Sergeant for Wearing Unauthorized Awards, Including Purple Heart Per a plea agreement, then-Sgt. Maj. Charlie Clawson was reduced in rank after a Sept. 13 court-martial found him in...
2024 Veterans Day Free Meals and Restaurant Deals and Discounts Restaurants are saluting Veterans Day with free meals and discounts for veterans, service members and their families.
Marine Corps Blames Pilot Error for Crash of Malfunctioning F-35 in South Carolina Forest An F-35B Lightning II fighter jet that crashed in South Carolina last year had an electrical malfunction, and the pilot...
The Rise of Soldier-Influencers: Army Eyes Policy for Troops with Millions of Online Followers The Army is now eyeing influencers to help shape its digital presence, but it aims to do so with a notably hands-off approach...
Air Force Overcharged 7,943% for C-17 Hand Soap Dispensers, Watchdog Finds In all, the service accepted a 7,943% markup, or more than 80 times the commercially available cost, on the soap dispensers...