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CMSAF Says 2-Mile PT Test ‘Likely’, but Final Changes Still Uncertain
By David Roza Changes are coming to the Air Force physical fitness assessment, but the service is not yet revealing what those are or when Airmen might expect to see them. A message from Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David A. Flosi to other enlisted leaders...
Report: No Easy Solution for Overweight Troops
More than 65% of National Guard and Reserve personnel can be classified as overweight or obese, which presents a “threat to manpower, mission readiness, and service member well-being,” according to a recent American Security Project report, citing 2017 data.
GENERAL OFFICER REDUCTIONS
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday directed a minimum 20% reduction of four-star positions across the active-component military. He also told the National Guard Bureau to cut at least 20% of its general officers and ordered the elimination of another 10% general...
Hegseth Orders 20% Cut in 4-Star Generals and Admirals, Seeks Overhaul of Commands
By Chris Gordon Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is directing the Pentagon to slash the number of senior generals and admirals, he announced May 5—at least 20 percent of four-star positions would be eliminated under the move. Hegseth also said he is directing a...
Breaking Defense – Hegseth orders ‘comprehensive transformation’ of US Army, merging offices and cutting units
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the “transformation” of the US Army, including divesting certain formations, canceling procurement on legacy systems and merging several internal organizations.
Air Force Eyes Less Class Time, More PT at Basic Training
By Matthew CoxBeginning in the fall, 2nd Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. Wolfe Davidson plans tointroduce a new curriculum for Basic Military Training that will focus on trainingAirmen and Space Force Guardians in much smaller groups, while replacing someclassroom...
Gen. Caine Has Taken Over as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Gen. Caine Has Taken Over as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff The Associated Press Air Force Gen. Dan Caine has been sworn in as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff after a flurry of paperwork was finished to allow him to fill the job nearly two months after...
SECDEF Orders One Standard for Men, Women in Combat Jobs
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military services to develop “sex-neutral” physicalstandards for combat-arms jobs.
AF Secretary Nominee Talks Aircraft Recap, Pilot Shortage
Troy Meink, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be Air Force secretary, addressed the service’srecapitulation efforts and its continuing pilot shortage during his confirmation hearing before SenateArmed Services Committee last week.
JCS Chairman Nominee Addresses Military Readiness
Retired Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, President Donald Trump’s pick for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said during his nomination hearing Tuesday that “our number one job is to create peace through overwhelming strength, and if need be, fight and win our nation's...

