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Army IDs 3 of 4 soldiers killed in Lithuania training accident

Sgt. Jose Duenez, Sgt. Edvin Franco and Pfc. Dante Taitano were recovered Monday from a peat bog. The fourth soldier's identity has not yet been released.

What troops need to know about Basic Allowance for Housing in 2025

The military’s housing stipend, known as the Basic Allowance for Housing, increased by an average of 5.4% per person in January 2025.

Chess during downtime: How the Corps wants to increase ‘thinking’ in Marine infantry

The first iteration of the 14-week pilot program, titled the infantry Marine Course, will launch on Jan. 25.

Best pics of the week: Jan. 24, 2021

National Guard troops in Washington for the inauguration, USS Mount Whitney's 50th anniversary, the upcoming Army Best Medic Competition and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

Eddie Robinson, who just turned 100, helped make military baseball ‘The Show’ during war years

Looking back, the 1948 Cleveland Indians World Series champion credits the Navy for instilling the discipline that helped him build a 65-year career in the game he loves.

How the Air Force is making Marine recon better

Recon Marines are working with Air Force pararescue jumpers, known as PJs, along with combat controllers.

Biden overrides Trump orders on diversity training

President Joe Biden's first set of executive orders included provisions to shift federal workforce policy away from Trump administration plans.

Best pics of the week: Jan. 17, 2021

U.S. and Italian paratroopers conduct airborne operations in Italy, National Guard troops arrive in Washington for Inauguration Day events, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

Five ways Biden could change the federal workforce

The incoming Biden administration has already promised to pursue federal workforce management in several different ways from the Trump administration's approach.

Cyber Valhalla: Air Force trains offensive warriors with unclassified exercise

Nothing like the training exists elsewhere.

Feds receive 1 percent pay raise for 2021

The increase is smaller than the year prior but more than the threatened freeze that feds could have faced this year.

Guam, US military agree to guidelines to prevent damage to historical sites

The agreement will require all incoming Department of Defense military and civilians, their families, contractors and visiting foreign military members to undergo cultural sensitivity training.

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