Personnel

President Donald Trump is requesting $718 billion for the Defense Department for fiscal 2020, a $33 billion, or 5 percent, increase from the current...

The Army is exploring major changes to its force structure to better prepare for future fights, according the director of the Army’s Futures and...

The Pentagon’s plans for a Space Force will include about 15,000 personnel drawn mostly from other services, including the National Guard, according...

A Military Times survey of nearly 900 active-duty troops found soldiers viewed cyberterrorism, Russia and China are greater threats to national...

A new Air Force memo lays out new guidelines for how the service will apply Defense Department policy on the retention of nondeployable airmen. The...

New Army specialists (E-4s) will automatically receive an email reminder to enroll in the service’s new Distributed Leader Course, an online tool that...

There will be several new faces when the adjutants general gather this weekend in Washington, D.C., for their annual winter meeting. The senior...

The Army’s No. 2 officer wants the service to better harness the talents of National Guard soldiers. Gen. James C. McConville, the vice chief of staff...

Time away from family continues to be No. 1 concern among service members, according to a recent survey of 10,000 active-duty members, veterans and...

Employers would receive tax credits for the time their National Guard and Reserve employees miss work due to service obligations under legislation...

Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has drawn the ire of a powerful Democrat following a hearing on military support to the border last week...

Congressional leaders have voiced their displeasure with President Donald Trump’s plans to withdraw troops from Syria and Afghanistan. Last week...