Army Revamps Recruiting, Hits Enlistment Goal
A year after failing to meet its enlistment goal for the first time in 13 years, the U.S. Army is now on track to meet a lower 2019 target after revamping its recruitment effort.
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Trump ordered the Education Department to "eliminate every penny of federal student loan debt" owed by American veterans who are completely and permanently disabled.
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A Senate committee approved the nomination of an Air Force general to become the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, largely discounting an aide's allegations that he had subjected her to unwanted sexual advances.
Pentagon Nominee Denies Sexual Misconduct Allegations
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16 Marines Arrested in Migrant Smuggling Investigation
An investigation into Marines accused of helping smuggle migrants into the United States led to the arrest of 16 of their fellow Marines at California's Camp Pendleton.
Male Nominees to Service Academies Outnumber Women 3-to-1
The percentage of female students nominated by members of Congress for admission to U.S. service academies has been rising.
Officer Alleges Sexual Misconduct by General
Members of Congress have raised questions about the allegations.
Admiral Set to Lead Navy Will Retire Instead; Bad Judgment Cited
The four-star admiral set to become the Navy’s top officer will instead retire, an extraordinary downfall prompted by what Navy Secretary Richard Spencer called poor judgment regarding a professional relationship.
Reports of Unwanted Sexual Contact Up at Coast Guard Academy
The percentage of cadets experiencing unwanted sexual contact is the highest since the survey began a decade ago.
Graves of US WWII Servicemen Unearthed on Pacific Island
The remains are believed to belong to Marines and sailors from the Battle of Tarawa.
US Military Says 2 Service Members Killed in Afghanistan
The identities of the soldiers will not be released until their families have been notified.
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