The service is looking to have sailors in the fleet help alleviate an historic recruiting shortfall. Both pilots will report to Marine Attack Squadron 223, also known as “the Bulldogs.” Staff Sgt. Charles Crumlett, 25, of Streamwood, Illinois, died Friday after being injured in what the Air Force called a "workplace incident." The nation's only joint Veterans Affairs and Defense Department health care center began using a new compatible medical records system on Saturday. A move by VA officials to simplify rules for the Post-9/11 GI Bill could cause new problems, advocates warn. The military services on Friday will lay out plans to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin for addressing safety concerns stemming from a fatal 2023 crash. Soldiers at Fort Cavazos say that officials won't grant any religious exceptions to rules requiring deductions from their Basic Allowance for Subsistence. Expensive defenses against drone swarms and cheaper missiles will be too costly against a better armed foe. Post officials are working an a host of short- and long-term solutions to decadeslong infrastructure issues. When the unit reaches fully operational capability, it will contain six squadrons with 10 planes per squadron. Load More