In the eight months between the rollout of the Army's fiscal year 2023 budget request and this week's release of the compromise defense policy bill, the service determined its recruiting woes mandated a further 21,000-person cut in active-duty troop leve
Army approached Congress to make deeper cuts to active-duty numbers, aide saysOchsner, EvanInsideDefense.com's SitRep
Furthermore, the71 suicides among Army National Guardsmen and reservistsnot serving on active duty has already surpassed last year's total of 57. The Army's active duty numbers includes National Guardsmen and reservists who are currently serving on active duty. As with last year's record high s...
Here's what to know about the numbers Pentagon officials are cautiously optimistic that an overall decline in reported sexual assaults among active-duty service members and the military academies suggests that leaders are finally getting a handle on what has been a persistent problem. No description...
July was the worst month ever for Army suicides. Thirty-eight active duty and reserve soldiers took their own lives. Among active duty troops, 2012 could turn out to be the worst year ever. Behind the numbers are heartbroken widows who say their husbands sought help but couldn't get it....
Josh McCain, CEO of Big Sky Bravery, a non-profit focused on supporting active-duty Special Operations forces, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the alarming numbers and what can be done to help. Nov 19, 2024 06:12 Homicide probe launched after soldier found dead at Army base Sgt...
Army numbers swelled to almost 600,000 during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, but the end of those conflicts has contributed to a steady decrease as soldiers returned to the garrison. The job cuts, reported earlier by the Associated Press, also implicitly acknowledge th...
U.S. military force numbers, by service branch and reserve component 2019. The U.S. Army had the highest number of active duty personnel in 2010, with 479,785 troops. In the same year,the Coast Guardhad the fewest number of active duty members, with 40,830. ...
But operational tempo didn’t let up much, so in 2017, the service reversed course and began rebuilding its numbers, bringing the active, Reserve and National Guard’s total force back up to over a million soldiers. The active component’s 2013 recruiting goal...
But the numbers dip when asked if woman have equal skills. Article content One male soldier dismissed any idea that women were pursuing career goals, saying women asking for special operations assignments “are looking for a husband, boyfriend or attention.” But there also ...