Service LifeJune 5, 2026·Federal News Network
DISA's New Teamwork Mindset Focused on Readiness Under Lt. Gen. Stanton
Lt. Gen. Paul Stanton is promoting a teamwork mindset at DISA to improve military readiness and mission effectiveness.
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Pay & Benefits·Jun 5, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
House Committee Votes to Keep E-3 Sentry Aircraft Active Until 2027
Lawmakers have voted to prevent the retirement of E-3 Sentry aircraft until 2027, impacting military readiness and repair rights.
Defense Tech·Jun 5, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
AETC Qualifies First T-7 Red Hawk Instructor Pilots
Air Education and Training Command qualifies its first instructor pilots for the T-7A Red Hawk, marking a key milestone in pilot training.
Transition & Careers·Jun 5, 2026·Military Times
Unemployment Rate for Veterans Drops to 3.2%, Women Vets Surge on Jobs Market
The unemployment rate for veterans has dropped to 3.2%, with significant gains among women veterans in the job market.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 5, 2026·Military Times
Joint Chiefs Head Makes First Official Visit to Post-Maduro Venezuela
The Joint Chiefs' visit to Venezuela marks significant military developments post-Maduro. Here's what service members need to know.
Defense Tech·Jun 5, 2026·DefenseScoop
New Report Proposes Standalone Military Cyber Force Excluding Enlisted Members
A new report suggests a standalone military cyber organization staffed only by officers and civilians, excluding enlisted members.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 5, 2026·Military Times
New Chaperone Requirement for Sensitive Military Health Appointments
Lawmakers propose requiring chaperones for sensitive military health appointments, impacting service members and families.
Pay & Benefits
View all →Pay & Benefits·Jun 5, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
House Committee Votes to Keep E-3 Sentry Aircraft Active Until 2027
Lawmakers have voted to prevent the retirement of E-3 Sentry aircraft until 2027, impacting military readiness and repair rights.
Pay & Benefits·Jun 5, 2026·Federal News Network
TRICARE Beneficiaries Gain Greater Access and Lower Costs
TRICARE beneficiaries are set to benefit from improved access and reduced costs, impacting service members and their families.
Pay & Benefits·Jun 5, 2026·Military Times
Historic Defense Budget Passes with Military Pay Raises and Housing Changes
The House has passed a historic defense budget including military pay raises and housing allowance adjustments.
Pentagon & Policy
View all →Pentagon & Policy·Jun 5, 2026·Military Times
Joint Chiefs Head Makes First Official Visit to Post-Maduro Venezuela
The Joint Chiefs' visit to Venezuela marks significant military developments post-Maduro. Here's what service members need to know.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 5, 2026·Military Times
New Chaperone Requirement for Sensitive Military Health Appointments
Lawmakers propose requiring chaperones for sensitive military health appointments, impacting service members and families.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 5, 2026·Military Times
House Panel Votes to Reinstate Non-Confederate Base Names and Adopt ‘Department of War’
The House panel has voted to reinstate non-Confederate names for military bases, impacting service members and veterans.
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Veteran Affairs·Jun 5, 2026·Military.com
Understanding VA Construction Loan Requirements and Rates
Discover the requirements and rates for VA construction loans, including options for active duty and veterans.
Veteran Affairs·Jun 1, 2026·Defense News
Army Veteran Supports Her Navy Sister Through Hospital Stay
An Army veteran shares her experience supporting her Navy sister during a tough hospital journey.
Veteran Affairs·May 31, 2026·Task & Purpose
Veteran Homelessness Declined by Just 1% in 2024
Veteran homelessness decreased by only 1% in 2024, highlighting ongoing challenges in addressing this issue.
Defense Tech
View all →Defense Tech·Jun 5, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
AETC Qualifies First T-7 Red Hawk Instructor Pilots
Air Education and Training Command qualifies its first instructor pilots for the T-7A Red Hawk, marking a key milestone in pilot training.
Defense Tech·Jun 5, 2026·DefenseScoop
New Report Proposes Standalone Military Cyber Force Excluding Enlisted Members
A new report suggests a standalone military cyber organization staffed only by officers and civilians, excluding enlisted members.
Defense Tech·Jun 5, 2026·Military Times
Pentagon CTO Calls for AI Companies to Safeguard Against Exploitation
The Pentagon's CTO emphasizes the need for AI companies to safeguard their models against misuse.
Transition & Careers
View all →Transition & Careers·Jun 5, 2026·Military Times
Unemployment Rate for Veterans Drops to 3.2%, Women Vets Surge on Jobs Market
The unemployment rate for veterans has dropped to 3.2%, with significant gains among women veterans in the job market.
Transition & Careers·Jun 5, 2026·Military.com
Quick Ship Military Jobs: How to Leave Fast & Earn $10K
Explore quick ship military jobs for 2026, staffing shortages, and incentives to earn $10K.
Transition & Careers·Jun 2, 2026·Military Times
Air Force Crew Honors WWII Flying Tigers with A-10 Paint Job
Air Force crew at Moody AFB honors WWII Flying Tigers with a special A-10 paint job, reflecting on military heritage.
Service Life
View all →Service Life·Jun 5, 2026·Federal News Network
DISA's New Teamwork Mindset Focused on Readiness Under Lt. Gen. Stanton
Lt. Gen. Paul Stanton is promoting a teamwork mindset at DISA to improve military readiness and mission effectiveness.
Service Life·Jun 5, 2026·Task & Purpose
Army Establishes New Criteria for Religious Waivers on Beards
The Army has established new criteria for evaluating religious waivers for grooming standards, impacting soldiers' appearance policies.
Service Life·Jun 5, 2026·Military.com
Trump's Troop Decisions in Europe Could Cost Millions, Officials Warn
Uncertainty over troop deployments in Europe raises costs and morale concerns for service members.
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