Army

Heavy alcohol use and binge drinking are on the rise in the military. And many service members with a problem don’t voluntarily seek treatment.Research…

A soldier from Joint Base Lewis-McChord will become the first woman in the Army to reenlist as a cavalry scout. Army cavalry scouts work in tanks and are…

Two Washington women signed up this week for Army jobs that were previously only open to men.Loren Ross is the second woman in the country to enlist in…

Joint Base Lewis-McChord is no longer considering a controversial proposal to land helicopters at seven wilderness sites around the state.Officials at…

Soldiers like their smokes and chew.At Joint Base Lewis-McChord near Seattle, 35 percent of soldiers use tobacco, just slightly higher the average for the…

When two Green Berets pulled up outside Allie McClintock’s Tacoma home in January and came through the white picket fence to front porch, her first…

Capt. Jennifer Peace walks into the room, a tall, thin woman in crisp uniform, with minimal makeup and trim brown hair.But when soldiers call her ma’am,…

There’s a recommendation on whether Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl will face a court martial, but it’s not being released to the public yet.Bergdahl’s attorney says…