Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black men in the Air Force’s junior enlisted ranks are 86% more likely than their white counterparts to face nonjudicial ...

The U.S. military’s rank system is more than just stripes and stars it’s a complex hierarchy with hidden meaning. This video breaks down every enlisted rank across all branches and explains the origin ...

FILE - A sailor attends a free hiring event held for service members, veterans and military spouses at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam's Military & Family Support Center, June 22, 2017. (MCS3 Justin ...

The Army will test out new annual evaluations for junior enlisted troops akin to the kind noncommissioned officers get, according to service leaders. The new evaluations are due to be tested this year ...

United States Coast Guard Senior Chief Robert Scott Thompson, of Pasadena, is promoted to Master Chief, the highest enlisted rank, during a ceremony Thursday at Fort Smallwood Park. Master Chief ...

As a Vietnam veteran who served as an artillery officer, and who also was a summary court officer on occasion, I take issue with the implication that “an order is an order” as stated in a letter. The ...

The essence the argument was that “the military should stop giving commissions to any enlisted” making it akin to “merchants marrying into the aristocracy” as well as implying that unit cohesion is ...

Only 17% of airmen were promoted to staff sergeant this month, marking the lowest promotion rate since at least 1996 as the service pushes to cut the number of noncommissioned officers in its ranks.