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Navy instructs commands to remove portraits, biographies from websites

Commands led by vice admirals and any rank below will no longer publish portraits or biographies of leadership online to protect security, the Navy said.
DC National Guard gets its first security vessel

For the first time, an Army unit in the nation’s capital will operate a waterborne platform.
Military spouses can find jobs. Keeping careers is the hard part.

Unemployment among active-duty spouses actively seeking work climbed to 29.9% in 2025, up from 21.8% in 2023.
Hegseth ordered a new study of women in combat. Critics say it’s built to reach one conclusion.

Researchers who spoke with The War Horse said a new study makes sense if at least some anecdotal evidence found problems in mixed-gender combat units.