Meghann Myers
Pentagon bureau chief
Meghann Myers is the Pentagon bureau chief at Military Times. She covers operations, policy, personnel, leadership and other issues affecting service members.
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Pentagon won’t say if troop deployment tempo exceeds recommended goal
The Pentagon says its data on whether troops are getting three months home for every month deployed is classified.
Fort Polk soldier sentenced for making and using a chlorine bomb on post
A Fort Polk soldier will spend 11 years in prison for making and detonating a chemical weapon on post.
The Army is supposed to be growing, but this year, it didn’t at all
The Army's end strength showed no net gain in 2018, after the service missed its recruiting goal by 6,500.
These are the medics you’re going to want by your side downrange
Two staff sergeants from the 1st Armored Division have taken top honors at the 2018 Best Medic Competition.
Army Forces Command boss tapped to be head of US troops in South Korea
Gen. Robert Abrams has been tapped to command U.S. troops stationed in South Korea.
Soldiers had a jam-packed weekend responding to Hurricane Florence
Thousands of soldiers from dozens of units are on duty in response to Hurricane Florence.
One of the last legendary WWII soldiers to make four combat jumps into Europe has died
Staff Sgt. Russell Brown, who left the Army and went on to work for DuPont and Company, died Aug. 31 in Kentucky.
The Army just killed the weekend safety brief for all soldiers
It's the Army's latest effort to reduce or eliminate administrative tasks.
‘Horny bastard’ first sergeant had affair with female infantry private, Army says
An 82nd Airborne investigation found earlier this year that a company first sergeant had carried on a sexual relationship with one of the Army's first junior enlisted female infantryman.
SFAB squadron command sergeant major killed in insider attack in Afghanistan
A squadron command sergeant major died in Afghanistan on Monday following a possible insider attack on the 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade.
