Army to award Master Combat Badge to expert, combat-tested soldiers
The service will combine expert and combat achievements and is issuing mariner and mountaineering badges.
By Todd South
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Air Force may bring back warrant officers to boost technical expertise
A training pipeline for up to 30 junior warrant officers could be in the works to begin later this year.
Marines will get more chances to earn expert shooting badge
Marines who earn the lesser marksman and sharpshooter badges during rifle or pistol range qualification will get two more chances to hit the range.
Earning an expert badge will be harder with this proposed fitness test
Soldiers who want expert badges may soon have to knock these exercises in full kit, including helmet, body armor and combat boots.
By Davis Winkie
Soldiers may soon have 2-3 chances a year for infantry, soldier and field medical badges
The streamlined process lets tester run all three at once.
By Todd South