US military to expand universal pre-K at dozens more bases this fallThe U.S. military will rapidly expand its universal pre-K program to another 79 primary schools, for a total of 80 locations, in the 2024-2025 school year.By Karen Jowers14 days ago
DOD to target ‘forever chemicals’ near Michigan military base — againEnvironmentalists say the effort will help prevent PFAS from spreading across the region near the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base.3 months ago
Congress may create medal to honor heroic military dogsA new decoration that would honor military working dogs is included in the House version of the annual defense bill.By Jonathan Lehrfeld7 months ago
Tuberville holds ‘paralyzing’ Pentagon, House committee chair saysRep. Michael McCaul tells CNN’s “State of the Union” that the hold on military nominations and promotions is a national security issue.8 months ago
Lawmakers want to protect Coast Guard cadets who report sexual assaultBipartisan legislation introduced on Tuesday would put the Coast Guard Academy in line with policies at Department of Defense military academies.8 months ago
Alabama lawmaker blames ‘far-left’ politics for SPACECOM HQ decisionThe Pentagon said in its own July 31 statement the move “ensures peak readiness” across the space enterprise.By Courtney Albon9 months ago
New NDAA amendment would add two more F-15EXs for Air Guard in 2025House lawmakers want to boost the Air Force's F-15EX purchases in 2025 by eight, and have added more than $122 million to the NDAA to pay for them.By Stephen Losey10 months ago
Hazing reports in the Marine Corps have dropped significantlyReports of hazing in the Marine Corps have decreased 63% in recent years.By Irene Loewenson12 months ago
Six ways DoD says it’s focusing on familiesThe Defense Department has released a list of new initiatives aimed at improving military families’ well-being.By Military Times staff13 months ago
Military seeks funding for universal prekindergarten at DoD schoolsThe Biden administration has requested funding for full-day prekindergarten at military schools worldwide.By Karen Jowers14 months ago
Japanese faces, American hearts Executive Order 9066 forced first- and second-generation Japanese-Americans into internment camps.By Jon Simkins17 months ago
Congresswoman files bill to tackle military cold casesThe homicide death of Spc. Enrique Roman-Martinez in 2020 remains unsolved. His body has not yet been found.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer17 months ago