Starlink, Oura Rings to help monitor sailor fatigue underway
When the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group gets underway this year, 1,600 sailors will embark on the largest volunteer study of crew fatigue to date.
By Hope Hodge Seck
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Marine Corps may scrap plan for SNCO barracks RAs over legal issue
A nearly $11 billion plan to overhaul Marine barracks by 2037 may have to ditch a plan that would have placed SNCOs in enlisted barracks to mentor Marines.
By Hope Hodge Seck
Filling the care gap for spouses of service members struggling with mental health issues
Recommendations from an Air Force spouse on filling in the care gap when dealing with mental health issues.
By Aleha Landry
Five F-35 issues have been downgraded, but they remain unsolved
Five of the 13 major technical issues first revealed by Defense News have been downgraded in the last year.
By Aaron Mehta, Valerie Insinna and David B. Larter
Army issues guidance on breaking and extending leases during stop-movement order
Landlords aren't required to terminate a lease or suspend rent payments based on the Pentagon's stop-movement order.
By Kyle Rempfer
Marine recruiting stations are going virtual as COVID-19 continues to disrupt the US military
“With that in mind, we will immediately transition to prospecting exclusively via digital and telephonic means, and no longer initiate in-person interviews. We remain committed to recruiting the highly-qualified men and women our Nation needs for its Marine Corps."
By Shawn Snow
Army goes to HPCON Charlie across all bases, Delta for contingency forces
HPCON Charlie requires installations to limit all access to essential personnel only and will limit the numbers of base access points.
By Kyle Rempfer
A different Sunday for Army installation worshippers
Where chapels were once filled with the faithful, social distancing precautions have moved many services online. The move to virtual worship came after the Army closed all chapels in the United States and Europe last week.
Wounded Army vet alleges harassment over her use of a service dog
An Army veteran wounded by an improvised explosive device in Iraq is suing the federal agency she worked for after she was allegedly harassed for her use of a service dog.
By Kyle Rempfer
Why this could be the last year the Pentagon pays for the border wall
The Pentagon has so far chipped in almost $10 billion for the wall's construction.
Glock (im)Perfection? — the G44 seems to be running into serious issues
Long known for smooth product roll-outs, the company’s latest .22 caliber Glock 44 faces growing concerns on social media that the gun might be riddled with technical deficiencies and safety issues.
By Ian D'Costa
Staff NCOs required to earn college degrees? The top enlisted Marine could see it coming
There could be a Marine Corps in the not too distant future that requires staff noncommissioned officers to receive college degrees in order to fulfill the commandant’s design for the Marine Corps.
By Philip Athey