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An airman assigned to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, performs network analysis during a training exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 17, 2022.

Pentagon must do better to safeguard public information, GAO warns

Of 10 DOD components assessed, only U.S. Special Operations Command was found to have consistently trained troops about the risks of digital information.

By Lillian Juarez and J.D. Simkins

19 hours ago

Army leaders ordered to check in daily with soldiers over the holidays

Soldiers will receive a daily check-in from their leadership through Jan. 15, 2026, to combat suicide and self-harm, Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll said.

By Eve Sampson

2 days ago

What troops, military families need to know about Tricare open season

Military families have some decisions to make about their health care before Tricare open season ends Dec. 9.

By Karen Jowers

7 days ago

Troops’ dental readiness showing some improvement, some decay

Although troops’ dental readiness has improved some over the last decade, there’s also been a decline in the number of troops with the best dental health.

By Karen Jowers

14 days ago

Army seeks high-energy laser systems to kill drone swarms

The new laser systems are expected to take out intelligence and surveillance drones, as well as those that can carry high-grade explosives.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

2 weeks ago

More shutdown assistance offered through military stores

Extended period of interest-free commissary purchases and reduced-price meals for DOD school students affected by the government shutdown are available.

By Karen Jowers

3 weeks ago