Proposed Transfer of Guard Units to Space Force Sparks Opposition from 48 Governors, 5 US Territories While a handful of U.S. governors had spoken out against the plan over the last few weeks, this latest letter marks the most...
'Lack of Respect': Army National Guard Criticized by Lawmakers for Bungling Enlistment Bonus Payments The Army National Guard recently sent out thousands of letters to former soldiers regarding potentially missed bonuses --...
Air National Guard Changes in Alaska Could Affect National Security, Civilian Rescues, Staffers Say The Alaska Air National Guard flew 159 civilian search-and-rescue missions last year in the nation's largest state, often...
Former Air National Guardsman Facing Child Porn Charges May Have Defected to Russian Military Wilmer Puello-Mota, 28, a former security forces technical sergeant with the Massachusetts Air National Guard, allegedly fled...
States Don't Need 'Space Force Militia': Air Force Secretary Defends Move to Bypass Governors Since the Space Force was formed in 2019 as part of the Department of the Air Force, a major point of contention has been...
Medical Beard Waivers Nearly Double in Air Force and Space Force in Just 3 Years Between 2021 and 2023, the number of active-duty airmen with shaving waivers due to pseudofolliculitis barbae, a skin...
Air Force Proposes Bypassing Governors in 7 States to Move Guard Units into Space Force National Guard Association officials said the new proposal was submitted to Congress with the hopes of it being included in...
Noise Worries Massachusetts Base Neighbors as Air Force Preps for F-35s Noise impacts in the vicinity of Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport would be “significant” once the latest-generation F-35...
Air Guard Officer in Congress Calls on Facebook to Crack Down on Romance Scams An congressman in the Air National Guard is pressing Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg to do more to stop "romance scams."
Army National Guard Temporarily Suspends Reenlistment Bonuses Due to Lack of Funding The sudden suspension is due to a miscalculation by National Guard planners who forecast the amount of funds needed and the...
Army Division Bars Leaders from Bothering Their Soldiers After Work Hours Maj. Gen. David Doyle, commander of the Fort Carson, Colorado-based 4th Infantry Division, issued a memo last week barring...
Marine Corps Creates Billet to Keep Dual-Military Families Together During Stressful Moves The billet, which is called the dual-military coordinator, will act as a liaison between couples and their career monitors in...
Exposed to Agent Orange at US Bases, Veterans Face Cancer Without VA Compensation The Defense Department has publicly acknowledged that during the Vietnam War era it stored Agent Orange at the Naval...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...
A Group Aims to Rebuild Tun Tavern, Birthplace of the Marines, as a Tavern and Restaurant National Park Service rangers in the historic district field questions all day from visitors. One of the most-asked is:...