The deletion of photos, video and other content is part of an order by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that all the military services eliminate online material not allowed by the Trump administration.| Military.com
Building lethality in the military may be the buzzword for the new Trump administration, but busywork and paperwork have become the reality at the Pentagon, as service members and civilian workers are facing a broad mandate to purge all of the department's social media sites and untangle confusing personnel reduction moves.| Military.com
The Army is preparing to roll out a new policy that could lead to soldiers diagnosed with a chronic skin condition that causes painful razor bumps and scarring to be kicked out of the service -- an issue that disproportionately affects Black men.| Military.com
Between January and March, the Army saw suicides in its active component increase from 37 in the same time frame last year to 49.| Military.com
Speaking to a small group of handpicked reporters while in Germany, Hegseth didn't answer the question of whether he would put any limits or supervision on Musk and his team.| Military.com
The questions raised by senators about Gabbard's judgment and experience make her one of the more contentious of Trump's Cabinet nominees.| Military.com
Pete Hegseth is the new secretary of defense following a bruising confirmation fight that revealed he has been accused of sexual assault, excessive drinking and financial mismanagement.| Military.com
The unproven allegations that the U.S. is assisting Ukraine in the creation of new bioweapons were denied by various members of the federal government.| Military.com
The new formation is set to recruit tech executives to work on major Army challenges, but the service has not articulated exactly what those individuals would do -- instead focusing on recruiting talent and creating jobs around them.| Military.com
The department said the change was made in order to comply with executive orders and the updates would "have no impact whatsoever on who VA treats or works at VA."| Military.com
The department has pledged it will meet an end-of-the-year deadline early for halting spinal cord injury research that used macaque monkeys as test subjects.| Military.com
The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care and rehabilitation for soldiers with minor musculoskeletal injuries -- by the end of the current fiscal year, according to an internal email obtained by Military.com.| Military.com
The Senate voted 52-48 to confirm Gabbard to the job of director of national intelligence, giving her the responsibility of delivering President Trump's daily intelligence briefing and overseeing the nation's 18 intelligence agencies.| Military.com
A review of content taught at the Department of Defense Education Activity schools has resulted in restrictions of lessons on sexuality, Black History Month, and a Union soldier who was born a woman and served in the Civil War.| Military.com
A decade of declining recruitment numbers for the Army is almost entirely attributable to a significant drop in male recruiting as female enlistments have remained relatively flat, internal service data reviewed by Military.com shows.| Military.com
Americans still think highly of veterans, but a majority would recommend against joining the military, particularly in the enlisted ranks.| Military.com
This year's survey found that 51% of respondents said they would encourage friends and family who were considering joining the military to do so.| Military.com
Of the five Defense Department service branches, only two met their active-duty enlisted recruiting goals for fiscal 2023.| Military.com
The shift in demographics for incoming recruits would be irrelevant to war planners, except it coincides with an overall shortfall of about 10,000 recruits for the Army in 2023.| Military.com