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Back-to-school, military edition: why August is also admin hell

For civilians, August is a return to structure. For service members and veterans facing bureaucratic deadlines, it often feels like drowning in it.

By Clay Beyersdorfer

6 weeks ago

Navy announces 2026 chief petty officer selections

The U.S. Navy said competition was strong for those seeking the advancement.

8 weeks ago

Corps reactivates East Coast helicopter squadron it closed in 2022

The Marine Corps shut down the squadron in 2022 as part of its overall force redesign.

15 months ago

Fewer airmen could receive bonuses for tough jobs in 2025

The Air Force's fiscal year 2025 budget includes plan to cut $4 million and more than 700 airmen from the special duty assignment pay program.

By Courtney Mabeus-Brown

18 months ago

Congress offers procurement boost for F-35 jets in FY24 spending bill

The U.S. Air Force would receive enough money to buy 51 F-35As in fiscal 2024 under the compromise defense spending bill lawmakers released.

By Stephen Losey and Rachel S. Cohen

19 months ago

Some military activities could shut down this weekend amid budget rush

If Congress does not approve a federal appropriations plan by midnight, some military activities could be postponed or canceled over the weekend.

By Leo Shane III and Karen Jowers

19 months ago