Starlink, Oura Rings to help monitor sailor fatigue underway
When the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group gets underway this year, 1,600 sailors will embark on the largest volunteer study of crew fatigue to date.
By Hope Hodge Seck
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Pentagon orders review of military homeschool assistance programs
Officials will look at what support services are provided to families who teach their students at home and whether additional help is needed.
Troops should expect a big pay raise next year, despite budget uncertainty
The White House has proposed a 3.0 percent pay raise in 2021.
Updated guidance allows unhospitalized COVID-19 survivors to join the military
Now, prospective recruits who have tested positive for coronavirus can join up, as long as they weren't hospitalized.
Esper: Pentagon ready for any new wave of coronavirus
Defense Secretary Mark Esper has stressed that the military cannot expect to resume business as usual any time soon.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
This $7.2 billion contract will help fix problems moving service members’ household goods, officials say
The new program starts in February, 2021. Will it solve troops' problems with moves?
By Karen Jowers
Trump vetoes measure to restrain his actions against Iran
President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed a resolution that said he must get a nod from Congress before engaging in further military action against Iran. Trump called it “insulting” to the presidency.
Coronavirus survivors banned from joining the military
Recruits who have survived COVID-19 are disqualified from joining up.
Military moving season likely to be extended to end of year
Once the travel ban is lifted, not everybody will move at once. And families should expect their moving crews to follow coronavirus safety measures, starting now.
By Karen Jowers
Space Force top general to Steve Carell: ‘Get a haircut.’
“I was hoping for Bruce Willis,” Gen. John Raymond said of his Netflix alter-ego.
By Valerie Insinna