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The ASVAB test may soon include calculators
DoD is weighing the use of calculators on the ASVAB.
By Sarah Sicard
Air Force may temporarily allow beards, in the name of research
The idea would let participating airmen sport well-kept beards no longer than one-quarter inch.
Army’s education waiver reversal stuns applicants, splits experts on impact
Experts are split on the Army's quick reversal of high school education waivers, but some applicants are left out in the cold.
By Davis Winkie
Army drops high school education waivers after a week
The service quickly backtracked on the policy, which was revealed last week.
By Davis Winkie
Red tape, lack of awareness hinder Air Force’s effort to keep pregnant airmen flying
Fewer than 50 airmen have sought permission to fly while pregnant since 2019, Air Force Times has learned.
Racist text spurs Air Force investigation into alleged squadron job discrimination
"The Air Force is looking for somebody of white complexion and with the image that [it] needs."
Air Force approves first religious exemptions to COVID-19 vaccine for 9 troops
For weeks, the Air Force said it granted no religious exemptions. Now it's approved the most in the military so far.
Corps will stop punishing Marines who can’t shave due to razor bumps
No shave? No problem. The Corps eases regulations for Marines diagnosed with painful skin condition.
By Philip Athey
Navy officer sues DOD, Navy leaders over COVID vaccine exemption denial
Lt. Cmdr. Graham Fletterich's lawsuit notes concerns about getting vaccinated after infection, but experts say those who have been infected in the past should still get the jabs.
Temporary promotions expanding to all NCOs, SMA Grinston says
Soon, fully-qualified troops will be able to promote while waiting to attend their required professional military education.
By Davis Winkie
US senators urge Biden to waive sanctions for India’s S-400 purchase
Two key senators are urging President Joe Biden to waive sanctions against India for its purchase of a Russian S-400 air defense system, saying such a move would throw cold water on the important relationship.
By Joe Gould