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China can wait. The Army’s focus should be Europe.
While DoD focuses on deterring China with Army support in Asia, the Army should center itself on deterring and defeating Russia in Europe.
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Commentary
American legacy of ‘forever wars’ lives on in its casualties
The divorces, wars, and military bases blurred together as they do in military families.
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Are frequent moves the root of military families’ struggles?
On this episode of The Spouse Angle podcast, three military spouses discuss their personal struggles with the military lifestyle.
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Marine combat engineers no longer capable of supporting the infantry
If called to breach a minefield, reduce an obstacle or bridge a gap, combat engineers would have nothing acceptable to send, these retired Marines say.
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It takes a community to recruit and retain service members
America's defense communities have long been one of the largest sources for military recruiting.
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Women in the military: Moving beyond ‘firsts’
Women's History Month is celebrated annually in March.
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Healthy eating on a budget for busy military spouses
A nutritionist and Army spouse shares her best advice for buying healthy food on a tight budget and more on this episode of The Spouse Angle podcast.
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The impossible choice facing many of America’s military families
Too often, military families are forced to put food on the backburner to keep a roof over their heads.
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The not-really Next Generation Weapons Program
The author disputes the reliability of the Army's newest rifle and light machine gun.
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The COVID-19 pandemic is ‘over’ — and the GI Bill needs to adapt
About 900,000 veterans and members of the military-affiliated community use the VA’s educational benefits annually to attend school.
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How Michigan’s Camp Grayling can boost US military’s Arctic readiness
The DoD recognizes the importance of cold weather training, and that training can happen in Michigan.
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Dip, Doritos and drinking: Why the Army can’t get in shape
When CVS banned tobacco products from stores in 2014, nearly two out of five smokers who bought cigarettes at CVS quit rather than travel to another store.
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When it comes to network innovation, we must protect the data ‘pipes’
Because encryption has a shelf life, military networks still need to protect the data pipes that support the warfighter.
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Military families devastated by Camp Lejeune water toxins
A retired Marine master sergeant who lost his daughter to leukemia and a cancer-surviving officer’s son share their stories on The Spouse Angle podcast.
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Fixing the Navy’s suicide crisis, without more mental health personnel
How do we train sailors to be better leaders, better mentors, better “suicide preventers”?
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The best and worst ways to save for retirement as a military spouse
A financial expert discusses what a new law to help military spouses save for retirement means for families on this episode of The Spouse Angle podcast.
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Ease the path to mental health care after military sexual trauma
Preventing military sexual assault is important, but so is access to mental health care after sexual trauma.
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New military hunger data – and how a popular comedian is helping
On this episode of The Spouse Angle podcast, how a military spouse and comedian is using her platform to fight food insecurity among military families.
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