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Need for accession waivers soars amid historic recruiting challenges

At least 1 in every 6 military recruits were given waivers to enter service in fiscal 2022.

By Rachel S. Cohen

6 months ago

Build a Go Bag

Your junk drawer could save your life!

Almost everything you need to build a good go bag is sitting in your home right now not being used.

By Clint Emerson

3 years ago

The death toll for rising aviation accidents: 133 troops killed in five years

Amid the latest spike in aviation deaths, a newly published Military Times Crash Database shows manned warplane accidents have jumped 39 percent since the 2013 budget cuts.

By Tara Copp, AP

5 years ago

Marine KC-130J loses cabin pressure, lands safely

A Marine Corps KC-130J lost cabin pressure at 21,000 feet on Aug. 15 but landed safely with 46 passengers aboard.

6 years ago

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