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Skipper censured in fatal Marine AAV mishap tapped to command carrier
Capt. John Kurtz commanded the amphibious transport dock Somerset at the time of a fatal Marine Corps amphibious assault vehicle mishap in 2020.
Military families on advisory boards would be a force multiplier for DoD policies
Every advisory board from the secretary down to the installation should have seats designated specifically for military family members, says the author of this commentary.
By Amanda Grill
Why San Antonio should host US Space Command
In this commentary, a retired four-star Air Force general makes the case for why San Antonio should be selected to host U.S. Space Command.
By Edward A. Rice Jr.
Navy makes 78 more ratings eligible for reenlistment bonuses
“We’ve done due diligence to ensure that we have bonuses in the right ratings at the right time to ensure maximum warfighting capability."
By Diana Stancy
Navy unveils new active duty, reserve officer promotions
Some of the selection board results were delayed because of complications stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Diana Stancy
E-7 selection board, now under way, is being carried out in phases due to COVID-19 concerns
The selection board for chief petty officers is the largest across the entire service because of the number of records that are examined.
By Diana Stancy
Services to consider removing all identifying information from promotion board packets
After photos, names and genders are next to come off of promotion board packets.
Why toxic senior leaders survive — and sometimes thrive — in the military
The armed forces have lost far more talent as a result of poor and toxic leadership than any supposed benefit the toxic people have brought to their organizations, writes recently retired Col. Jason Lamb.
By Retired Col. Jason Lamb
Promotion packet photos are out. Name and sex could be next.
In the future, promotion board members may only see a troop's accomplishments when making a decision to select them for promotion.
2,410 airmen selected for transfer to Space Force, more to follow
Members of Air Force space operations career fields will begin transfer to the Space Force Sept. 1.
By Harm Venhuizen
Selection boards to resume in July, Navy says
“Our overriding commitment is that no Sailor will be disadvantaged by the delay in boards."
By Diana Stancy