How to find a civilian career after leaving the militaryWhen their service comes to an end, veterans must make an important decision: what they want in a civilian career.By Dave Lubach2 days 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
Pentagon won’t say if troop deployment tempo exceeds recommended goalThe Pentagon says its data on whether troops are getting three months home for every month deployed is classified.By Meghann Myers and Davis Winkie7 weeks ago
DOD ‘slow rolling’ fair special pays for Guard, Reserve, advocates sayPentagon officials fear such reforms could harm active duty retention.By Davis Winkie3 months ago
Talks to begin on the future of U.S. troop presence in IraqNo timeline is in place for the talks or for any changes that will come from them.By Meghann Myers3 months ago
Congress approves Space Force part-timers, but still no Space GuardA new Space Force structure approved in the 2024 defense policy law may create more flexibility for troops.By Jonathan Lehrfeld and Rachel S. Cohen4 months ago
Calling active duty spouses: Speak your mind in DOD’s new surveyWeigh in on child care, employment opportunities, the relocation experience and more.By Karen Jowers4 months ago
Veterans jobless rate drops to lowest average in more than 20 yearsFor all of 2023, the monthly veterans unemployment rate averaged just under 2.8%, the lowest since at least 2000.By Leo Shane III4 months ago
Feds crack down on dealer deceit, scams in car shoppingRules will require more more transparency, helping consumers avoid paying for add-ons they don't want or need.By Karen Jowers5 months ago
Jill Biden helps launch new employer challenge for military spousesThe spouse employment initiative is an effort to "stave off a national security crisis."By Karen Jowers5 months ago
‘A victory for all military spouses’ in court fight over job license The lawsuit victory sets a precedent for other military spouses facing problems with job license portability.By Karen Jowers5 months ago
Will DoD’s plan to improve quality of life be different this time?No more 'end-stating,' said the general in charge of quality-of-life programs in the Army.By Karen Jowers6 months ago