Rose L. Thayer
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Advocates Say Troops' Tenants Bill of Rights for Military Housing Is Coming Up Short
One concern is that instead of assisting military families, the tenant bill of rights creates excessive red tape. → Read More
VA Looking to Move Resources to Help Growing Veteran Numbers in the South
Market assessments show veterans appear to be moving to the South and West, particularly to Texas, California, Arizona and Florida. → Read More
Army Veteran Awarded $22.5 Million in Latest Trial Over Military-Issued Earplugs
Theodore Finley filed a lawsuit under Texas law against 3M in January 2020. → Read More
Army Expands Reviews of Command Sergeants Major in Bid to Weed Out Toxic Leaders
The program mirrors one recently launched for senior officers that has shown to give soldiers more fit and capable commanders, a task force found. → Read More
Military Jobs in Intelligence, Information Technology Fields Have More Earning Power in Civilian Life, Study Finds
Those military jobs that launch into higher civilian wages typically have more transferable skills. → Read More
Army Hits Record Low for Training Deaths for Second Year in a Row
Fatal training accidents in the Army hit a record low in 2021 with service officials crediting safety campaigns timed at statistically more dangerous training periods. → Read More
Army Sending Aviation, Assistance Brigades to Europe
The 4th Security Force Assistance Brigade and the 1st Cavalry Division Combat Aviation Brigade will deploy within the next three months to support two missions across Europe. → Read More
Army's Top General for Public Affairs Suspended, Investigated for Toxic Leadership
Brig. Gen. Amy Johnston, chief of public affairs, was placed on special duty pending the outcome of the ongoing investigation. → Read More
Louisiana National Guard Soldier Killed in Drunken Driving Accident, Georgia Guard Member Charged with Manslaughter
A drunken driving accident in Texas involving three National Guard members left one soldier dead. → Read More
Air Force Posthumously Promotes Dick Cole, Last of the World War II Doolittle Raiders
Gen. Charles Q. Brown, the Air Force chief of staff, posthumously promoted Cole to the rank of colonel in a ceremony held at Joint Base San Antonio. → Read More
Fort Riley Mandates Counseling for Every Soldier to Help Battle Suicide, Stigma of Seeking Help
Across the military, officials have created programs and initiatives to tackle mental health issues and help tackle the suicide crisis. → Read More
Army Won't Press Charges Against Fort Sill Instructors Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Trainee
Following the soldier's report, an unknown number of personnel were suspended. → Read More
Infrastructure Bill Contains Highway Expansion to Connect 12 Military Bases in Five Southern States
The highway is a "major step in advancing Interstate 14 as a future corridor for handling freight movement and military facility connectivity." → Read More
Guillen Family Calls for Court-Martial of Soldier's Harasser as Military Considers Crime Reforms
A court-martial would generate publicly available documents showing whether a leader was punished and to what extent. → Read More
3M Found Partly Liable for Veteran's Hearing Loss in Third Trial Over Military-Issued Earplugs
The jury determined the Minnesota-based company failed to provide warnings about their product. → Read More
DoD Delays Final Protections for Military Families in Housing Tenant Bill of Rights
The most recent deadline to implement the tenant bill of rights was June 1, about one year later than originally scheduled. → Read More
3M Wins Lawsuit Over Military-Issued Earplugs
Nearly 236,000 veterans are part of the multidistrict lawsuit against 3M. → Read More
Spc. Vanessa Guillen's Harasser Was a Known Toxic Leader, Army Report Shows
The sergeant was known to yell, belittle and threaten soldiers with counseling, delayed promotion or denial of leave. → Read More
Billion-Dollar Army Housing Project Begins Next Week at Five Bases
The homes will have similar layouts with open floor plans and garages with expanded storage space. → Read More
CID Records Show Little Was Done to Find Sergeant in First 48 hours After He Disappeared from Fort Hood
Fort Hood Sgt. Elder Fernandes had been missing for 48 hours before anyone contacted the Army Criminal Investigation Command. → Read More