Recognising their positive impact on society, the Indian Armed Forces have honoured some of these players with prestigious honorary military ranks. These military ranks reflect the deep respect ...

According to Hegseth and others, the intent of the military job reductions isn’t to reduce the overall size of the force but to thin out the higher ranks and offset those cuts with additional ...

NEW DELHI — Global military spending surged to an unprecedented $2.72 trillion in 2024, marking the tenth consecutive year of growth, with the sharpest increase since 1988, according to the ...

Memorial Day is a solemn day to reflect on veterans and military personnel who are deceased. Memorial Day this year is Monday, May 25, 2025. May is also National Military Appreciation Month ...

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The cost-of-living adjustment is significantly less than last year’s, which at 8.7% was the largest bump in four decades.

Hegseth, who formerly worked for Fox News, has often stated that there are too many top-ranking military leaders. He has moved quickly to overhaul the Defense Department, firing several top officers ...

Brandi Grossman is a Chief Master Sgt. E-9 in the Air Force. It’s a military rank that less than 1% of service members attain. She said it is an honor to make the rank, be honored for it, and be ...

If we were to rank complaints, the most common early on were about transfers—the lack of enforcement of the right to be transferred between units. There were also complaints about being denied medical ...

There are different remuneration packages for different ranks in the Nigerian army. On average, Nigerian military officers earn between N45,000 to N1.5 million. The wage increases as the soldier moves ...