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Boosting soldier ingenuity the focus of new Army-commissioned study
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (603+ words) You're on a two-day patrol mission near an unknown village that might be hostile when your transport vehicle runs out of fuel. You can't communicate with your headquarters element, but you know you need to act soon. What do you…...
Army stands up AI, machine-learning career field for officers
2+ week, 18+ min ago (290+ words) The Army on Tuesday announced that it is standing up a dedicated artificial intelligence and machine-learning career field for officers. The new specialty, designated 49B, will be open to eligible officers through the Voluntary Transfer Incentive Program, beginning in January 2026, with…...
Marine Corps launches six drone training programs open to any MOS
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (325+ words) Keeping in step with the Pentagon's push for legions of new drones, the Marine Corps is instituting new training to ensure the service has the right personnel to operate them. The service is kicking off a series of new pilot…...
Latest class of guardians first to don new dress uniform at graduation
2+ week, 3+ day ago (397+ words) The U.S. Space Force's new service dress uniform made its official debut on Dec. 18, when the service's latest crop of basic training graduates donned the attire. The ceremony, held at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, marks the first time trainees were…...
US Army Recruiting Command now a 3-star level headquarters under T2COM
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (207+ words) The U.S. Army Recruiting Command is set to become the Army's main "force generation command" on Wednesday, and will now oversee the process of turning civilians into soldiers. The command will now control everything from the initial Army brochure a new…...
Former C-130 crew chief earns prestigious Rhodes Scholarship
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (666+ words) An Air Force veteran whose interest in international affairs was kindled by supporting the urgent U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 is now one of fewer than three dozen Americans to be named a Rhodes scholar for 2026. Hadi Kamara, who separated from…...
Marines hit retention goal ‘earlier than ever before,’ top Marine says
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (410+ words) The U.S. Marine Corps hit its fiscal 2026 retention goals just weeks after the target window opened, Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith announced in a recent video. While the Corps" retention goals were quickly achieved in FY2024 and FY2025, this year"s numbers…...
Airman joins rare company in earning coveted Navy chief rank
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (437+ words) A United States airman at Joint Base San Antonio joined rare company recently when he was adorned with the khaki cover and fouled anchors awarded to the Navy's newest chief petty officers. Air Force Master Sgt. Atif Siddiqui officially entered…...
US Naval Academy fires commandant of midshipmen
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (251+ words) The U.S. Naval Academy relieved the commandant of midshipmen on Monday, five months after he assumed the position, the service academy announced. Capt. Gilbert Clark Jr. was relieved from his role by academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Michael Borgschulte "due to a…...
Wounded Navy SEAL Jason Redman on how to move veterans forward
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (65+ words) Retired Navy SEAL and motivational speaker Jason Redman walks through ways vets need to find purpose after service and how his group TurboVets is trying to help ... Wounded Navy SEAL Jason Redman on how to move veterans forward Retired Navy…...