Lawmakers move to further restrict cellphones in DOD schoolsOverall, cellphone use is not a systemic issue, says DODEA.By Karen Jowers5 days ago
More shutdown assistance offered through military storesExtended period of interest-free commissary purchases and reduced-price meals for DOD school students affected by the government shutdown are available.By Karen Jowers6 weeks ago
An enduring symbol: why troops keep naming things after reptilesFrom cobras to gators, reptilian mascots and call signs appear on patches, aircraft and unit logos across every branch. Why?By Clay Beyersdorfer8 weeks ago
How the government shutdown is affecting troops, families The current effects of the shutdown on installation programs and services vary from base to base. By Karen Jowers3 months ago
Here’s how looming government shutdown could affect troops, familiesLawmakers are pushing for military pay to continue. Some operations, like child care, may vary from base to base. By Karen Jowers3 months ago
The Marines now have an official drone-fighting handbookThe manual’s publication comes amid a clear shift in defense priorities to favor drone warfare and emphasize proficiency with small attack drones.By Hope Hodge Seck4 months ago