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New Army PT Test Troublesome for Guard
The secretary of the Army says, “If you can’t pass the Army Combat Fitness Test, then there’s probably not a spot for you in the Army.” But Mark T...
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Senators: Go Easy on Use-it-or-lose-it Spending
A bipartisan quartet of senators has cautioned government agencies to avoid waste and abuse when quickly spending remaining budgets as the end of the...
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200 Air Force Instructions Cut as Service Swings Ax
Just days after Gen. David L. Goldfein, the Air Force chief of staff, told a National Guard audience in New Orleans the service was taking an ax to...
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New Commander in Afghanistan: 'We Cannot Fail'
Gen. Austin Scott Miller took charge Sunday of the nearly 17-year NATO mission to prevent Afghanistan from becoming a place where terrorists feel...
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Pentagon: Guard's Border Mission Extended One Year
Up to 4,000 National Guard soldiers could remain at the U.S.-Mexico border through Sept. 30, 2019. The Defense Department has authorized the...
Magazine
Future Focus
In a much-anticipated reveal, the Army this summer announced the location of its new Futures Command, slated to be operational by July 2019. The up...
Magazine
Great Bosses
Cpl. Robert Raber was in the U.S. Virgin Islands responding to Hurricane Maria last year when his house in Tennessee caught fire. “I have a wife at...
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Heroes on the Homefront
The war in Iraq ambushed Jackie McKenna in the haven of her home in Savannah, Georgia, while she was videoconferencing with her husband, John, a...
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A Conversation with Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel
As chief of the National Guard Bureau, Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel answers directly to Defense Secretary James N. Mattis. But it’s not the first time the...
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Senate passes Defense Budget, Hopes to Avoid "Drama"
Congress has an early start in completing a budget process before the fiscal year ends Sept. 30. The Senate passed a defense budget for fiscal 2019 of...
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Mattis: McCain's Character Good Example for Military
The life of Sen. John S. McCain, who died Saturday, should serve as an example for service members today, Defense Secretary James N. Mattis said...
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Study: Air Force Short of Aircraft for Future Operations
The Air Force does not have enough aircraft for future operations, whether they take on long or short Cold War-like regional conflicts with Russia or...
