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From the Pentagon
Defense Department Announces Effort to Correct Military Records of LGBTQ+ Veterans Discharged Under Don't Ask, Don't Tell
The Defense Department is seeking to correct the military records of LGBTQ+ veterans who were discharged from the military under Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.
September 22, 2023
From the Pentagon
U.S. Air Force to Invest More than $1.6 Billion to Improve Unaccompanied Housing and Child Development Centers
The U.S. Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is spending more than $1.6 billion to improve the service branch’s unaccompanied housing and child development centers.
August 25, 2023
From the Pentagon
Defense Department Head of Personnel and Readiness to Step Down in September
Gilbert Cisneros, the Defense Department’s head of personnel and readiness will be stepping down in September.
August 4, 2023
From the Pentagon
Army National Guard Halts Student Loan Debt Payments to Soldiers
The Army National Guard has stopped student loan debt payments to soldiers indefinitely due to the organization’s funding issues.
July 21, 2023
From the Pentagon
Report: Defense Department Medical Reduction Plan Founded on Inadequate Assessments
The Defense Department's plan to cut almost 13,000 medical positions from the department, Army, Navy, and Air Force was formed from inadequate assessments, according to a GAO report.
July 14, 2023
From the Pentagon
Armed Forces Mostly Not Tracking Family Relocations Stemming from Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws
Despite the armed forces claiming to offer relocation help to servicemembers facing racial and LGBTQ+ discrimination, the service branches have mostly not tracked family relocations.
July 7, 2023
From the Pentagon
Navy Reverses Decision on Six-Day Work Week for Recruiting Workforce
The Navy has gone back on its plan to institute a six-day work week for its recruiting workforce.
July 7, 2023
From the Pentagon
Updated DoD Guidance to Aim to Improve Consistency and Support for Military Families with Special Needs
Updated DoD guidance will result in better consistency and support for military families with special needs under the Exceptional Family Member Program.
June 30, 2023
From the Pentagon
Kristin Lindsay Becomes Second Woman to Achieve Highest U.S. Coast Guard Rank in Career Field
Kristin Lindsay has become the second woman to achieve the highest U.S. Coast Guard rank in her career field as a criminal investigator.
June 9, 2023
From the Pentagon
Biden Expected to Nominate Gen. C.Q. Brown as Joint Chiefs Chair
President Joe Biden is expected to nominate Gen. C.Q. Brown to be the next Joint Chiefs chair.
May 5, 2023
From the Pentagon
Air Force Eases Body Fat Restrictions for Recruits
The U.S. Air Force has eased body fat restrictions for recruits as of April 1.
April 7, 2023
From the Pentagon
Reported Sexual Assaults at U.S. Military Academies Sees Significant Rise in 2021-22 School Year
Reported sexual assaults at U.S. military academies increased significantly during the 2021-22 school year, the highest since the DoD began collecting data on the matter.
March 17, 2023
Veterans
SCOTUS Rejects Case Regarding VA Caregiver Program Eligibility Disputes
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a case filed by a Navy SEAL and veterans advocates about 2020 regulations from the VA that led to families being notified they were being removed from the agency's caregiver program.
February 24, 2023
From the Pentagon
Navy Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield Nominated by Biden for Vice Admiral and NATO Military Committee Assignment
President Biden has nominated Navy Rear Adm. Shoshana S. Chatfield for appointment as vice admiral and for assignment as U.S. military representative to the NATO Military Committee.
February 17, 2023
From the Pentagon
Brig. Gen. Daniel Brantingham Removed As Deputy Chief of Chaplains
Brig. Gen. Daniel Brantingham, second in command of the U.S. Air Force's chaplaincy has been removed from his role as deputy chief of chaplains on Jan. 31.
February 10, 2023
From the Pentagon
Rep. Chip Roy Proposed Legislation to Eliminate Military Diversity Positions
Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) has introduced a bill to eliminate the positions of chief diversity officer and senior advisers for diversity and inclusion.
February 10, 2023
From the Pentagon
Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland Takes Command as Fourth Director of the Defense Health Agency
Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland has stepped into the role of the fourth director of the Defense Health Agency as of Jan. 3.
January 27, 2023
Academics
U.S. Air Force Academy Class of 2027 Applications See Significant Increase
Applications to the U.S. Air Force Academy's class of 2027 drastically increased last year.
January 20, 2023
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