Stability in Soldiers' Lives: Army Secretary Lays Out Suggestions for Her Successor
Army Secretary Christine Wormuth’s tenure may be approaching its end, and she is preparing to pass the baton — and raft of important issues for the service’s future — to her successor. Chief among those issues for her are more stability and predictability in the lives of soldiers, more mobility in their careers and flexibility […]
The Army Wants Congress to Supercharge its Barracks Budget to Fix Soldiers' Poor Living Conditions
The Army is eyeing a massive increase in its funding to maintain aging barracks and build new base housing for junior troops in one of its most dramatic single budget requests to Congress in recent years. In its proposed budget, the Army is seeking a total of $2.35 billion for barracks in 2025, a major […]
Here Are Soldiers' Top Choices for First Duty Stations
Roughly 15,000 recruits in the past two years used one of the Army’s latest recruiting initiatives that allows new soldiers to pick their first duty station, data from the service reviewed by Military.com shows. The top five locations of choice for 2022 and 2023 were Fort Cavazos, Texas; Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Fort Carson, Colorado; Fort […]
