
Navy Officials Tour South Korean Shipyard
U.S. delegation assessed naval shipbuilding and logistics at an HD Hyundai facility as Seoul and Washington revive the U.S. shipbuilding industry.
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This page covers employment in the armed forces and the pathways that connect military service to civilian careers — recruitment, veteran hiring programs, spouse employment and the transition resources that affect how service members move into the workforce. Coverage spans the institutions and the individuals they serve.

U.S. delegation assessed naval shipbuilding and logistics at an HD Hyundai facility as Seoul and Washington revive the U.S. shipbuilding industry.
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Should the U.S. spend more on its military?
November 6, 2026
GDIT Demos Vion Mission Partner Environment at Olympus FiresGeneral Dynamics Information Technology showed its Vion mobile collaboration kit during the Olympus Fires 2026 military exercise in the Pacific region.
November 6, 2026
Heritage Trust Honors 19 West Indian SoldiersThe British West India Regiments Heritage Trust recognized 19 West Indian soldiers buried in Seaford, East Sussex, and launched British West Indies Regiment Day with Lewisham Council.
November 6, 2026
Electronic Warfare Coalition Meets in LatviaThe 15-nation coalition held a plenary session in Latvia and visited the Sēlija military training ground to review testing capabilities.
November 6, 2026
Foreign Korean War Veterans to Visit South KoreaA six-day program will bring 36 foreign veterans and family members from six countries to South Korea to honor their wartime service.
November 5, 2026
Russia Stops Reclaiming Recruited Ukrainian POWsUkraine says Moscow has effectively halted taking back prisoners it drafted from occupied Ukrainian territories.
November 4, 2026
Zodiac Milpro Unveils EQUINOX 930 Uncrewed VesselThe 9.3-metre aluminium vessel was revealed at Euronaval 2026, marking the company's first uncrewed surface vessel.
November 4, 2026
Ukrainian Troops Train as Designated Marksmen in GermanyBundeswehr, Slovenian and Lithuanian instructors jointly teach a designated marksman course under the EU Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine.
October 30, 2026
Ukraine and France Sign Ten-Year Veterans Policy RoadmapThe agreement focuses on rehabilitation and veteran rights through 2035.
October 30, 2026
Royal Australian Air Force Tests Agile Kits in PNGThe 35SQN practiced sustaining aviation operations in remote areas using modular field equipment during Exercise Kapa Pisin 26.
October 28, 2026
Japan Hosts Self-Defense Forces Day in BruneiThe reception highlighted ongoing security cooperation and new diplomatic assignments between the two nations.
The beat runs across military recruitment data and shortfall reporting, veteran employment program outcomes, employer hiring commitment announcements, military-to-civilian transition resources, benefit expansions for service members and families and the workforce studies that track where veterans concentrate in the civilian labor market. Recruitment shortfalls have become a significant and recurring subject, with each service branch's ability to meet enlistment targets generating coverage that connects to national security, compensation policy and the competitive civilian labor market that service-age populations are choosing instead. Veteran employment programs generate accountability coverage when their outcomes are measured against their commitments, with placement rates, wage comparisons and employer participation data all producing stories that assess whether the programs deliver what they promise. Military spouse employment has grown as a distinct coverage subject as the economic impact of frequent relocation on two-income households has attracted policy attention from legislators and employers who serve military communities.