Pentagon & PolicySeptember 4, 2026·Federal News Network
DISA Accelerates Migration of Combatant Commands to DoDNet
DISA is migrating combatant commands to DoDNet, raising operational concerns and implications for military personnel.
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Pentagon & Policy·Sep 4, 2026·Task & Purpose
794 Service Members Wounded in Ongoing Iran Conflict
The Pentagon reports 794 service members wounded in the Iran war, primarily Army soldiers.
Pentagon & Policy·Sep 4, 2026·Military Times
America's Perception: Celebrating Heroes, Ignoring Humans
An exploration of how the military community is viewed and the importance of recognizing service members as individuals.
Pentagon & Policy·Sep 4, 2026·Military Times
US Air Force Speeds Up Timeline for Reaper Successor After Combat Losses
The Air Force is speeding up the development of a new drone model following combat losses.
Defense Tech·Sep 4, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
Air Force Accelerates New Low-Cost Drone Program After MQ-9 Losses
The Air Force speeds up its MQ-9A replacement program following significant losses in operations against Iran.
Pentagon & Policy·Sep 4, 2026·Military Times
Navy Works with 80 Female Sailors to Evaluate Future Uniforms
The Navy is working with 80 female sailors to assess future uniform designs as part of its modernization efforts.
Pay & Benefits·Sep 4, 2026·Military.com
$100,000 Military Death Gratuity: Who Receives It
Learn about the $100,000 military death gratuity, who is eligible, and how it impacts families of deceased service members.
Pay & Benefits
View all →Pay & Benefits·Sep 4, 2026·Military.com
$100,000 Military Death Gratuity: Who Receives It
Learn about the $100,000 military death gratuity, who is eligible, and how it impacts families of deceased service members.
Pay & Benefits·Sep 4, 2026·Military.com
2026 VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Rates Announced
Learn about the 2026 rates for VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation and who is eligible.
Pay & Benefits·Sep 4, 2026·Military Times
Air Force Widow Faces Benefit Gaps After Husband's Death
The widow of Air Force Maj. Alex Klinner seeks support after facing benefit gaps following her husband's death in a crash.
Pentagon & Policy
View all →Pentagon & Policy·Sep 4, 2026·Federal News Network
DISA Accelerates Migration of Combatant Commands to DoDNet
DISA is migrating combatant commands to DoDNet, raising operational concerns and implications for military personnel.
Pentagon & Policy·Sep 4, 2026·Task & Purpose
794 Service Members Wounded in Ongoing Iran Conflict
The Pentagon reports 794 service members wounded in the Iran war, primarily Army soldiers.
Pentagon & Policy·Sep 4, 2026·Military Times
America's Perception: Celebrating Heroes, Ignoring Humans
An exploration of how the military community is viewed and the importance of recognizing service members as individuals.
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Veteran Affairs·Sep 4, 2026·Military.com
US Postal Service Worker Accused of Stealing 7,500 Doses of Opioids From Veterans
A postal worker has been accused of stealing 7,500 doses of opioids intended for veterans, raising concerns about veteran care.
Veteran Affairs·Sep 4, 2026·Military.com
Could the Number of Deployments Affect PTSD Severity Among Veterans?
Explore how multiple deployments may influence PTSD and substance use among veterans.
Veteran Affairs·Sep 4, 2026·Military.com
Veterans to Safeguard Polling Places Against Potential Intimidation During Midterm Elections
Veterans will monitor polling places to ensure fair voting during the midterm elections, according to civil rights groups.
Defense Tech
View all →Defense Tech·Sep 4, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
Air Force Accelerates New Low-Cost Drone Program After MQ-9 Losses
The Air Force speeds up its MQ-9A replacement program following significant losses in operations against Iran.
Defense Tech·Sep 4, 2026·Federal News Network
Military Drone Defense Technology Struggles to Keep Pace with Threats
Explore how military drone defense technology is adapting to new threats and its implications for service members.
Defense Tech·Sep 4, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
Space Force May Export Launch Lessons to Foreign Partners
The Space Force is set to export its launch capabilities lessons to international partners, enhancing global military readiness.
Transition & Careers
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Transition & Careers·Sep 4, 2026·Military Times
Unexpected Hiring Surge Drives Down Unemployment Rate for Post-9/11 Veterans
A surge in job creation has led to a decrease in unemployment for post-9/11 veterans, impacting their transition to civilian life.
Transition & Careers·Sep 1, 2026·Military Times
Navy Captain Enlists Son on His Last Day of Service
A Navy captain administers the oath of enlistment to his son on his last day in service, marking a poignant family tradition.
Transition & Careers·Aug 31, 2026·Military.com
Mastering the Remote-Work ‘Uniform’ in Your Civilian Job Transition
Learn how to dress for success in remote work as you transition from military to civilian life.
Service Life
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Service Life·Sep 4, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
Guard F-16s Kept Pace on Kadena Deployment, but Edge Wears Thin
Explore the recent deployment of Guard F-16s at Kadena Air Base and the implications for military readiness.
Service Life·Sep 3, 2026·Military.com
Kirtland AFB Ceases Religious Greetings After Complaints from Airmen
Kirtland AFB halts religious greetings following complaints from airmen, impacting service members' interactions.
Service Life·Sep 2, 2026·Military.com
Military Separation Can Disrupt Support for Neurodivergent Family Members
Learn how military separation affects families with neurodivergent members and what to expect.
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