Arrman Kyaw (MIL)PolicyTwo Lawmakers Make Bipartisan Proposal for Bulletproof Safe Rooms in Defense Department Schools for Military ChildrenTwo U.S. lawmakers are looking to have bulletproof safe rooms installed in schools serving military children, amid record-high levels of mass shootings in the country.July 7, 2023From the PentagonNavy Reverses Decision on Six-Day Work Week for Recruiting WorkforceThe Navy has gone back on its plan to institute a six-day work week for its recruiting workforce.July 7, 2023VeteransVA Forms Team to Help Address Veterans’ Health and Benefits InequitiesThe VA has formed a team to help address veterans’ health and benefits inequities due to racial, sex or gender discrimination.June 30, 2023AcademicsSCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling Will Not Affect Military AcademiesSCOTUS's ruling that race-based affirmative action practices are unconstitutional at U.S. universities will not affect military service academies, but repercussions will still likely be felt in the nation’s armed forces.June 30, 2023From the PentagonUpdated DoD Guidance to Aim to Improve Consistency and Support for Military Families with Special NeedsUpdated DoD guidance will result in better consistency and support for military families with special needs under the Exceptional Family Member Program.June 30, 2023AcademicsElizabeth Clement Appointed Assistant Dean for Instruction and Learning at Missouri Military AcademyElizabeth “Ranae” Clement has been appointed assistant dean for instruction and learning at Missouri Military Academy.June 23, 2023PolicyHouse Republicans Make Attempt to Hinder DEI Efforts in MilitaryRepublican lawmakers in the House Armed Services Committee attempted to remove the Pentagon’s chief diversity officer, eliminate DEI program funding, and enforce a review of DEI initiatives.June 23, 2023PolicyHouse Legislators Agree on Several Measures to Support Service MembersU.S. House legislators agreed to bipartisan measures supporting military service members Wednesday, such as new bonuses for junior troops and a base pay raise of 5.2%.June 23, 2023VeteransDixon Appointed Director of Military and Veteran Services at Kennesaw StateDr. Stacey Dixon has been appointed director of military and veteran services at Kennesaw State University.June 9, 2023From the PentagonKristin Lindsay Becomes Second Woman to Achieve Highest U.S. Coast Guard Rank in Career FieldKristin Lindsay has become the second woman to achieve the highest U.S. Coast Guard rank in her career field as a criminal investigator.June 9, 2023Previous PagePage 4 of 20Next Page