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Army, Army Guard to Reach Recruiting Goals

Army, Army Guard to Reach Recruiting Goals The Army National Guard is on pace to meet its recruiting goals for the fiscal year ending later this month. The active-component Army, too, is on pace to meet its goals for the year. Last year, all three Army components...

AIR FORCE FITNESS

AIR FORCE FITNESS Gen. David L. Goldfein, the Air Force chief of staff, said he expects all commanders to be physically fit. He made the remarks during a town hall at the Air, Space & Cyber Conference last week. “There’s no other discussion, because I...

McConville Becomes Army’s 40th Chief of Staff

McConville Becomes Army’s 40th Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley handed over command of the Army to Gen. James McConville on Aug. 9 as he departs the service to become the Defense Department’s top uniformed officer. The Senate on July 25 confirmed Milley as the next...

Senate Confirms Milley as Joint Chiefs Chairman

Senate Confirms Milley as Joint Chiefs Chairman The Senate on July 25 confirmed Army Gen. Mark Milley to be the 20th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in a bipartisan, nearly unanimous vote of 89-1. Milley will take over for retiring Marine Corps Gen. Joseph...

Senate Confirms Esper as Defense Secretary

Senate Confirms Esper as Defense Secretary The Senate on July 23 confirmed Mark Esper to be the next secretary of defense, by a vote of 90-8. Esper could be sworn in as the Pentagon’s new leader as early as this evening. He largely sailed through the Senate...