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Military recruiting off to ‘strong start’ for fiscal 2026, DOD says
Overall, the services met an average of 103% of their active-duty recruiting goals for fiscal 2025, according to the Defense Department.
The Army is asking its surplus of cavalry scouts and military police to reclassify into other military occupational specialties because of force shortages elsewhere, according to recent policy documents. The “Precision Retention” MILPER released last ...
More than 480,000 active-duty men and women serve in the U.S. Army, making it the largest of all the services. The Army is the branch of the U.S. military that conducts combat missions on the ground. Opportunities include jobs in mechanics and engineering ...
An Army sergeant charged with attempted murder in the shootings of five people at a Georgia base faces arraignment before a military judge
The shuttering of a military police battalion at Fort Drum, New York, this week marks the latest in a string of two dozen Army MP units closed in the last 18 months. The Army has already inactivated nine military police companies and 15 detachments.
The Army is grappling with a staggering attrition rate among newly enlisted troops, even as recent recruiting figures suggest the service is clawing its way out of a yearslong enlistment crisis. Nearly one-quarter of soldiers recruited since 2022 have ...
On a brisk afternoon in early August of 1959, the United States Army debuted what the service billed as its “ultimate weapon”—not a new bomb, not a specialized tank or fighting vehicle, but a single soldier outfitted in combat gear worthy of the ...
"If you go to an Egyptian supermarket, you can easily find a bottle of water that is produced by the army.” The IMF has agreed to lend Egypt €6.8 billion to address mounting economic challenges, but disbursements have been delayed due to what the organisation described as an economy "dominated by public-driven investments,