The National Guard troops who will move into Washington, D.C., will not perform law enforcement tasks but may be able to ...

The unexplained removal of the first female head of the U.S. Naval Academy last week is the latest in a string of top military women who have either been fired or redelegated to largely invisible ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth may bring back the practice of several Army drill sergeants swarming and screaming at recruits during basic training in what is known as a “shark attack.” The ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under fire following a series of scandals, including accusations of wrongful firings and a ...

Investigators are asking about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s lawyer and a top aide as they look into the Signal app ...

Hegseth issued a list of changes, starting with slashing the number of moves the new program through HomeSafe Alliance receives, saying, “We know it’s not working and it’s only getting worse.” ...

Military enlistment was 12.5% higher in fiscal year 2024, which ran from Oct. 1, 2023, to Sept. 30, 2024, than in fiscal year 2023. There were 225,000 new recruits in the former and 200,000 in the ...

The changes seem unlikely to impact common medical waivers for conditions such as vision and attention-deficit hyperactivity ...

Beth Asch, at the RAND Corporation, has been analyzing military manpower issues for four decades. She says, in 2022, the Army missed its recruiting goal by about 25%, or 15,000 soldiers.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the change will help ensure the physical and mental capabilities of service members.

Prior to the recent uptick in recruits, military services struggled to overcome severe restrictions on in-person recruiting mandated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the low unemployment rate and stiff ...