Service LifeAugust 19, 2026·Military.com
Dogs on Deployment Connects Service Members with Pet Care Solutions
Dogs on Deployment connects service members with volunteer pet caregivers, easing the burden of pet care during military orders.
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Pay & Benefits·Aug 18, 2026·Military.com
Understanding the Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits for Service Members
Learn about the Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits, eligibility, and changes for service members and veterans.
Defense Tech·Aug 18, 2026·Federal News Network
AI Tool Enhances Security for Military Satellite Communications
An AI-assisted tool has improved the security of satellite communications following Russian cyber threats.
Pentagon & Policy·Aug 18, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
Air Force Experimental Operations Unit Matures CCA Concepts with New Commander
The Air Force's Experimental Operations Unit has matured CCA concepts and welcomed a new commander, impacting future military operations.
Pay & Benefits·Aug 18, 2026·Military.com
GI Bill Monthly Housing Allowance: What Service Members Need to Know
Learn how the GI Bill monthly housing allowance aligns with BAH for E-5 service members.
Defense Tech·Aug 18, 2026·Military Times
Airmen Rescue Five Navy Sailors in California with HH-60W Helicopters
Airmen deployed HH-60W helicopters to rescue five Navy sailors near China Lake, California, on August 10.
Defense Tech·Aug 18, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
Air Force Develops New Family of Target Drones for Enhanced Training
The Air Force is developing a range of target drones for test missions, impacting training and readiness for military personnel.
Pay & Benefits
View all →Pay & Benefits·Aug 18, 2026·Military.com
Understanding the Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits for Service Members
Learn about the Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits, eligibility, and changes for service members and veterans.
Pay & Benefits·Aug 18, 2026·Military.com
GI Bill Monthly Housing Allowance: What Service Members Need to Know
Learn how the GI Bill monthly housing allowance aligns with BAH for E-5 service members.
Pay & Benefits·Aug 18, 2026·Military.com
Federal Student Aid: A Resource for Military Families Pursuing Education
Learn how federal student aid can help military members and veterans pay for college.
Pentagon & Policy
View all →Pentagon & Policy·Aug 18, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
Air Force Experimental Operations Unit Matures CCA Concepts with New Commander
The Air Force's Experimental Operations Unit has matured CCA concepts and welcomed a new commander, impacting future military operations.
Pentagon & Policy·Aug 18, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
AFA Urges Congress to Fully Fund Space Force, Ramp Up F-35 Procurement
AFA urges Congress to fully fund Space Force and increase F-35 procurement for fiscal 2027.
Pentagon & Policy·Aug 18, 2026·DefenseScoop
Navy Approves Block II Upgrades for E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Fleet
The Navy has approved Block II upgrades for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye fleet, with first deliveries expected by 2029.
Veteran Affairs
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Veteran Affairs·Aug 18, 2026·Navy Times
Who Decides What Works? Insights into VA’s Mental Health Treatment Playbook
Learn how the VA determines mental health treatments and what it means for veterans.
Veteran Affairs·Aug 18, 2026·Military Times
How the VA Decides on Mental Health Treatments for Veterans
Explore how the VA decides on mental health treatments for veterans and the implications for care.
Veteran Affairs·Aug 18, 2026·Marine Corps Times
Understanding VA's Approach to Mental Health Treatment for Veterans
Explore how the VA determines mental health treatments for veterans and the implications for care.
Defense Tech
View all →Defense Tech·Aug 18, 2026·Federal News Network
AI Tool Enhances Security for Military Satellite Communications
An AI-assisted tool has improved the security of satellite communications following Russian cyber threats.
Defense Tech·Aug 18, 2026·Military Times
Airmen Rescue Five Navy Sailors in California with HH-60W Helicopters
Airmen deployed HH-60W helicopters to rescue five Navy sailors near China Lake, California, on August 10.
Defense Tech·Aug 18, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
Air Force Develops New Family of Target Drones for Enhanced Training
The Air Force is developing a range of target drones for test missions, impacting training and readiness for military personnel.
Transition & Careers
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Transition & Careers·Aug 18, 2026·Military.com
9 Renowned Creators of Childhood Classics Who Served in the Military
Explore the military backgrounds of famous creators like Dr. Seuss and Tolkien.
Transition & Careers·Aug 12, 2026·Federal News Network
Army Civilian Workforce Decreases by 18% at Major Depots
The Army's civilian workforce at two major depots has decreased by 18%, affecting job security for many.
Transition & Careers·Aug 11, 2026·Military.com
Transforming Downtime: 5 Tips for Veterans in Civilian Jobs
Learn how to turn downtime in your civilian job into an advantage with these five actionable tips.
Service Life
View all →Service Life·Aug 19, 2026·Military.com
Dogs on Deployment Connects Service Members with Pet Care Solutions
Dogs on Deployment connects service members with volunteer pet caregivers, easing the burden of pet care during military orders.
Service Life·Aug 18, 2026·Military Times
Marine Pilot Survives F/A-18 Hornet Crash, Walks Away
Bodycam footage shows a Marine pilot walking away from a crashed F/A-18 Hornet during a training exercise.
Service Life·Aug 18, 2026·Military.com
Landlord Insurance vs. Homeowners: Essential Insights for Service Members
Understand the key differences between landlord and homeowners insurance for service members renting out homes during a PCS.
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