Retired Army officer tapped to lead military commissary systemRetired Army officer Bill Fitzhugh will take over leadership of the military's 235 grocery stores worldwide. By Karen Jowers2 months ago
Fort Hood soldiers to get ‘freedom dollars’ with first campus-style dining facilitySoldiers are slated to get a daily stipend of $39, or "freedom dollars," to use at campus-style DFACs. By Karen Jowers7 months ago
Army wants ‘modern’ dining halls to feature delivery, healthy foodThe dining hall updates will target five Army bases, beginning with Fort Liberty, North Carolina.By Riley Ceder20 months ago
Where’s the beef? Air Force cadets recently battled meat shortageCadets at the Air Force Academy faced the dual threat of an on-base restriction and a steak shortage.By Riley Ceder2 years ago
Military needs better recipe for feeding troops, auditors sayA new government watchdog report argues the Pentagon can do more to steer troops toward nutritious options at military-run dining halls.By Karen Jowers2 years ago
82nd Airborne Division inducts 2024 Hall of Fame paratroopersThe 82nd Airborne Division inducted seven new paratroopers into its Hall of Fame to join more than 75 others who've been inducted since 2018.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer2 years ago
More food options, better access coming for commissary customersThe commissary director aims to bring more customers in to take advantage of commissary savings.By Karen Jowers2 years ago
USS Gunston Hall is back home after a four-month deploymentGunston Hall returned to the states after taking part in NATO's biggest exercise in decades.By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 years ago
Marine quick-response unit heads for home after Middle East deploymentThe special-operations-capable 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked across three Navy ships, left the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday.By Irene Loewenson3 years ago
How deployed Marines are making do after grounding of Osprey aircraftThe grounding has left the Marine Corps without the aircraft it usually relies on for the speedy transport of people and equipment.By Irene Loewenson3 years ago
Former sergeant major of the Army talks fitness, fate of the leg tuckFormer Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Grinston explains why he fought to keep the leg tuck in the ACFT.By Todd South3 years ago
Leaders face questions over rent increases, spouse employment and moreLandlords' rent increases in lock-step with increases with housing allowances may be "a bit of the dark side of capitalism."By Karen Jowers3 years ago