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Why troops in combat jobs should get higher danger pay than others

In this op-ed, the authors argue the Pentagon should change its current danger pay structure to pay more money to troops exposed to greater combat risk.

By Thomas J. Kniesner, Ryan Sullivan and W. Kip Viscusi

8 days ago

Marines continue to make female infantry officers, with little fanfare

Women are now making it through the course with a success rate of better than 50%, though the number of volunteers opting to attend remains low.

By Hope Hodge Seck

10 days ago

Marine gender study reveals importance of ‘explosive strength’

A major predictor of training injury and attrition was reduced muscular power and lower relative peaks in explosive strength, the study found.

By Hope Hodge Seck

11 days ago

Army moves ahead on plans to replace storied Bradley Fighting Vehicle

The program to replace the venerable Bradley infantry fighting vehicle is expected to cost $45 billion.

By Jen Judson

3 weeks ago

How the Army is improving care in the field to keep soldiers alive

Efforts include new hospital setup gear, ways to preserve blood on the front lines and a combat-ready respirator to keep wounded soldiers breathing.

By Todd South

3 weeks ago

Soldiers exposed to new combat realities with expanded training

Drill sergeants now serve as squad leaders in field training.

By Todd South

3 weeks ago

Latest ""

Opinion

Why troops in combat jobs should get higher danger pay than others

In this op-ed, the authors argue the Pentagon should change its current danger pay structure to pay more money to troops exposed to greater combat risk.

Marines continue to make female infantry officers, with little fanfare

Women are now making it through the course with a success rate of better than 50%, though the number of volunteers opting to attend remains low.

Marine gender study reveals importance of ‘explosive strength’

A major predictor of training injury and attrition was reduced muscular power and lower relative peaks in explosive strength, the study found.

Army moves ahead on plans to replace storied Bradley Fighting Vehicle

The program to replace the venerable Bradley infantry fighting vehicle is expected to cost $45 billion.

How the Army is improving care in the field to keep soldiers alive

Efforts include new hospital setup gear, ways to preserve blood on the front lines and a combat-ready respirator to keep wounded soldiers breathing.

Soldiers exposed to new combat realities with expanded training

Drill sergeants now serve as squad leaders in field training.

Army officer faces sexual assault charges

Wilkie to lead Pentagon transition

Three cruisers set to operate until 2029

Navy fires a commanding officer

Pentagon chief directs military to conduct smooth transition to Trump

20 years later, the Marine Corps can still learn from Fallujah

Army officer faces rape, sexual assault charges involving 20 victims

Army’s long-range assault aircraft fuselages to be built in Kansas

Former VA secretary to lead Trump’s Pentagon transition efforts