The U.S. Army's new enlistment age will go into effect on April 20 of this year, and will allow recruits between the ages of 18 and 42 years of age to enlist. The minimum age is 17 with parental permission. The Army's previous age limit was 35 years old.

Many internet users speculated the change would help address a trend of lower recruitment numbers in the military.

The Army’s top uniformed officer has been asked to step down by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Pentagon officials have not given a reason for Gen. Randy George's departure. It comes amid the

The U.S. Army officially raised its maximum military enlistment age to 42, aligning with the Air Force and Space Force. Discover the updated 2026 age limits for every branch, including the Navy and Marine Corps.

When a U.S. military aircraft is lost behind enemy lines, survival training begins immediately and rescue operations are quickly set into motion.

The US Army this month introduced its first new lethal hand grenade since the Vietnam War, a plastic weapon that uses shock waves rather than shrapnel to kill enemies.

Restrictive purchase agreements leave troops unable to fix the expensive ships, fighter jets, and ground vehicles they depend on.

Iran shooting down two American military aircraft marks an exceedingly rare assault for the U.S. that has not happened in more than 20 years