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Troops Needing Abortions Will Get Travel Allowances and Leave, Pentagon
Military.com The Defense Department said it will cover travel and transportation expenses for service members and dependents who need to travel to obtain an abortion following a Supreme Court ruling in June striking down constitutional protections for the procedure....
Service Member Suicides Drop in 2021; Air Force Posts Significant Decline
By Greg HadleyThe total number and rate of suicides among service members, particularly among Active-dutytroops, declined from 2020 to 2021, the Pentagon announced in its annual suicide report—asmall sign of progress amid a general trend upward in the past decade. In...
Should the National Guard Get Free Health Care? Gen. Hokanson Is Trying to Make It Happen
Military.comGen. Daniel R. Hokanson, chief of the National Guard Bureau, has two years left on the job to accomplishone of his biggest priorities—and biggest challenges. At the top of Hokanson's to-do list as he quicklyapproaches retirement is securing free...
White House: Space Missions Are Federal, so No Need for a Space National Guard
By Greg Hadley President Joe Biden’s administration is not backing off its opposition to the creation of a SpaceNational Guard, even as a group of lawmakers continue their push for it. In a statement ofadministration policy on the Senate’s version of the 2023 National...
Troops, Veterans Can Get More Life Insurance Coverage Under Bill on Biden’s Desk
Military.comService members and veterans will be able to increase their maximum life insurance coverage by$100,000 under a bill that recently cleared Congress. The bill, dubbed the Supporting Familiesof the Fallen Act, will boost maximum coverage for both the service...
Fighter Fleet Is Strained—and Bill Is Coming Due, ACC Chief Says
Air Force TimesThe Air Force’s array of 48 fighter squadrons and nine attack squadrons are today being askedto do the work of 60 squadrons, the head of Air Combat Command said. This is stretching thefighter fleet thin, ACC head Gen. Mark Kelly said at AFA’s Air, Space...
Fifty-one Republicans in Congress are demanding the Army secretary end a policy restricting official travel for the service’s troops unvaccinated against COVID-19.
Fifty-one Republicans in Congress are demanding the Army secretary end apolicy restricting official travel for the service’s troops unvaccinated againstCOVID-19.The policy mandates all unvaccinated Army soldiers must receive permissionfrom the service’s under...
National Guard Could Lose Up to 14,000 Troops in Next Two Years Because of COVID Vaccine Mandate
Stars and Stripes (Subscription Required)The Army National Guard is preparing to discharge up to 14,000 Soldiers in the next two years forrefusing to take the coronavirus vaccine, adding increased pressure to the challenges the entire militaryfaces with recruiting and...
Kendall Cancels Cuts to Air Force Special Duty Pay
By Greg Hadley The Department of the Air Force will not cut special duty assignment pay for hundreds ofAirmen and Guardians as previously planned. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall announced atAFA’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference that he was cancelling the...
Radar Sweep – US Air Force Warns of Aging Fighters, Poor Purchasing Efforts
Air Force TimesThe F-16 Fighting Falcon was the backbone of allied air power in Europe for a generation. Today,however, the fourth-generation fighters are aging: The average Fighting Falcon is more than 30 yearsold, and some started flying in the early 1980s. While...
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