In 2026, challenges to women in combat roles are being addressed by the Women Add Resourcefulness and Resilience to Improve Operational Readiness Act, also known as the WARRIOR Act. Introduced in 2026, this bill aims to prevent service members from being excluded from any military role based on sex. WARRIOR Act Proposes Gender-Neutral Military Standards… Read more »
The United States government has implemented an automated military draft registration for all eligible males in the United States, a measure the federal government hopes will increase compliance with signing men up by using federal data rather than requiring individual action. Federal Government Automates Military Draft Registration The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year… Read more »
The United States military operates on obedience, but there’s a catch. Military orders must be lawful and comply with various regulations, including the Uniform Code of Military Justice, the Articles of War, and the Geneva Conventions. Every service member has a legal duty to disobey an unlawful order, but there is a caveat. >> Find… Read more »
Some join the military and pursue a 20-year career. Others don’t stay in until they are retirement eligible; they leave the service and move into a civilian career. Making that decision can be tough; it’s much more than just a job change. It’s a shift in your entire way of life, your identity, and your… Read more »
Learn about the DoD updates shaving waiver policy and its impact on military grooming standards and readiness.
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Learn how to get help and support for mental health crises today.
United States National POW/MIA Recognition Day is the third Friday in September. It honors prisoners of war and troops still missing in action (MIA). Learn more.
Learn why September 11th is Patriot Day, a solemn observance to remember those lost in the 2001 terrorist attacks.
Get insights into the benefits of the Military Spouse Career Accelerator Program, providing support and career growth for military spouses.
Navigating Military Retirement Pay and Divorce can be challenging. Find out about entitlements and financial changes involved.