Following controversy, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore receives Bronze Star for Army service 18 years agoMaryland Gov. Wes Moore received a Bronze Star for his deployment to Afghanistan 18 years ago, several months after a controversy arose when a newspaper reported he had claimed to have received it on a 2006 White House fellowship application when the paperwork had not been fully processed.
Army faces balancing act in quest to raise fitness test rigor for combat jobs, study findsThe Army can raise the bar on minimum fitness standards for close-combat jobs and also must establish clear consequences for soldiers who fall short, according to the recommendations from a new study on the implications of demanding more from front-line troops.