Marine Corps’ new Force Design approaches are paying off in operationsPieces of the changes already in the operating force are proving their combat-worthiness, two senior generals said.By Todd South45 minutes ago
US military pier in Gaza to cost $320 million, Pentagon estimatesThe U.S. and Israel have said they hope to have the mobile pier in place and operations underway by early May.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press3 days ago
Air Force plans for more flying, flat workforce in 2025The Air Force's fiscal year 2025 budget request largely maintains the current workforce while boosting research-and-development spending.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown7 weeks ago
Here’s how the Air Force’s new task forces will reshape deploymentsAir task forces launching this summer are expected to pave the way for more capable rotational forces and better-prepared bases.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown8 weeks ago
Navy surges aging C-2 Greyhound fleet amid V-22 Osprey groundingA total of 15 aircraft from Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 40 are surging to fill in gaps due to a military-wide Osprey grounding.By Diana Stancy2 months ago
Nonfatal vehicle rollover in Japan sends Marines to hospitalThe hospital where the Marines were sent had been planning a mass-casualty response training for the day of the real-life emergency.By Irene Loewenson3 months ago
Air Force leaders sound alarm over looming yearlong funding delayThe Pentagon is operating under its third continuing resolution of fiscal 2024 as Congress continues to draft defense spending legislation.By Courtney Albon and Stephen Losey3 months ago
Marines fly supplies to part of Philippines reeling from floodsThe island of Mindanao has been reeling from the effects of heavy rain, displacing an estimated 795,000 people.By Irene Loewenson3 months ago
Lighten the load: The Army’s plan to save time by shedding excess gearTo save time and ditch unneeded gear, the Army recently began a pilot program to expedite removing excess equipment from unit inventories.By Todd South3 months ago
Air Force unveils command changes, wing plans in bid to outpace ChinaA sweeping set of proposals could comprise one of the Department of the Air Force's most significant reorganizations since the end of the Cold War.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown and Rachel S. Cohen3 months ago
Air Force may bring back warrant officers to boost technical expertiseA training pipeline for up to 30 junior warrant officers could be in the works to begin later this year.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown3 months ago
Air Force seeks retirees to come back to active dutyUp to 1,000 retirees can return to their former careers as the service seeks to plug a critical manning gap.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown3 months ago