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An Army ROTC cadet fires an M4 during Advanced Camp at Fort Knox, Kentucky, June 11, 2026. The Army recently rescinded a planned minimum standardized-test requirement for incoming ROTC cadets while the proposal undergoes further review.

Army Rescinds ROTC Test Requirement

An Army ROTC cadet fires an M4 during Advanced Camp at Fort Knox, Kentucky, June 11, 2026. The Army recently rescinded a planned minimum standardized-test requirement for incoming ROTC cadets while the proposal undergoes further review.

Army Rescinds ROTC Test Requirement

Army Scraps Planned SAT, ACT or ASVAB Minimum for ROTC Cadets

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A service member looks at a fitness app on a smartphone at the Pentagon on Feb. 1, 2018, as the Defense Department reviewed security risks involving GPS-enabled fitness applications after Strava data exposed activity at military installations around the

Strava Data Exposes U.S. Base Routines

1,300+ Strava Users Exposed Routines at U.S. Bases in the Middle East

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U.S. Army Reserve soldiers prepare for an overseas deployment. A new lawsuit argues federal agencies are still applying outdated rules when determining differential pay for some mobilized federal employees who also serve in the Reserve.

Army Reservist Sues OPM Over Pay

Army Reservist Sues OPM Over Pay Rules Supreme Court Already Rejected

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U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Minton, assigned to the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, displays a custom wearable drone-detection device he designed and built at the 7th Army Training Command’s DIRT Lab in Germany, July 31, 2026. (U.S. Army photo by Kevin Sterling Payne)

SOLDIER DEVELOPS DRONE DETECTOR

Army Soldier Builds Wearable Drone Detector for Under $120

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An F/A-18E Super Hornet launches from a steam-powered catapult aboard USS John C. Stennis in the Indian Ocean, Dec. 6, 2018. Illustrative file photo. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jake Greenberg)

TRUMP ORDERS NAVY TO RETURN TO STEAM CATAPULTS

Trump Orders Navy Back to Steam Catapults for Future Aircraft Carrier

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An Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. fires a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile during Operation Epic Fury, Feb. 28, 2026. (U.S. Navy photo)

U.S. Navy Boosts Tomahawk Production

U.S. Awards $22.9 Billion Deal to Boost Tomahawk Production Past 1,000 a Year

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2nd Lt. Blaine Dolin, a student pilot with the 1st Battalion, 145th Aviation Regiment, inspects an LUH-72 Lakota before a solo cross-country flight near Fort Rucker, Alabama, July 10, 2026. Illustrative file photo. (U.S. Army photo by Leslie Herlick)

Army Awards $10B Pilot Training Contract

Army Picks Contractor to Train Future Helicopter Pilots in Deal Worth Up to $10 Billion

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A Green Beret assigned to 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) fires an M17 pistol during combat marksmanship training at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Feb. 2, 2026. Illustrative file photo. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Noah Martin)

Senate Bill Eyes Concealed-Carry for Vets

Senate Bill Would Give Special Operations Veterans Nationwide Concealed-Carry Privileges

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NAVY OFFERS $150K RETENTION BONUS

NAVY OFFERS $150K RETENTION BONUS

Navy Offers Some Surface Warfare Officers Up to $150,000 to Stay

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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ethan Camarco fires an M1014 combat shotgun during counter-small unmanned aerial system training at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, July 17, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Cody

Marines Train to Counter Drones

Marines Train to Shoot Down Drones With Rifles and Shotguns

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Chief Warrant Officer William E. Grimm serves as conning officer aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Barry in the Philippine Sea, Oct. 31, 2016. Illustrative file photo. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kevin V. Cunningham)

NAVY PRIORITIZES SEA DUTY FOR OFFICERS

Navy Tells Some Surface Officers: Take the Sea Tour, Submit a ‘Do Not Pick Me’ Letter or Retire

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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ariginald Hancock fires an M14 rifle during the Heritage Match at the Marine Corps Marksmanship Championship at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 11, 2025. Illustrative file photo. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua

CMP PLANS M14 CIVILIAN SALE

More Than 100,000 Surplus M14 Rifles Set for Civilian Sale

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Air Force Special Warfare candidates complete an obstacle course during Assessment and Selection at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, April 16, 2026. U.S. Air Force photo by Ava Leone.

Air Force Rhabdo Cases Surge 60%

Military Recorded 521 Rhabdo Cases in 2025 as Air Force Rate Jumped 60%

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Maj. Gen. Frank Bradfield III, 22nd Air Force commander, administers the oath of enlistment to Tech. Sgt. Thomas Dellafave at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Aug. 2, 2026. Illustrative file photo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)

Air Force Eases Return for Ex-Members

Air Force Speeds Return of Airmen, Guardians Affected by COVID Vaccine Mandate

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Veterans connect during a Retiree/Veterans Appreciation Day event at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, Nov. 6, 2024. U.S. Army photo by David Hernandez.

Veterans Report Rising Loneliness

Nearly 6 in 10 Veterans Reported Loneliness in New National Study

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