Meghann Myers
Pentagon bureau chief
Meghann Myers is the Pentagon bureau chief at Military Times. She covers operations, policy, personnel, leadership and other issues affecting service members.
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Pentagon won’t say if troop deployment tempo exceeds recommended goal
The Pentagon says its data on whether troops are getting three months home for every month deployed is classified.
The Pentagon promises to use artificial intelligence for good, not evil
The Defense Department announced five ethical principles it plans to live by as it develops and uses artificial intelligence.
‘Suspicious’ man arrested after two-hour search in Arlington National Cemetery
After an officer approached the suspect in the Pentagon parking lot, he took off for Arlington National Cemetery.
Pentagon officials keeping an eye on morale at nuclear bases
As the U.S. modernizes its nuclear capabilities, leadership is checking in with operators and maintainers.
As more border wall goes up, troops could start heading home
The Pentagon has thrown about $10 billion behind the border wall, which officials say should lower the requirement for border deployments.
This proposed law would help deported veterans finish the citizenship process
The bill would require border checkpoints to host naturalization ceremonies.
This familiar face is the Space Force’s first top noncommissioned officer
Air Force Space Command's senior enlisted leader is making the move to the Space Force.
Why this could be the last year the Pentagon pays for the border wall
The Pentagon has so far chipped in almost $10 billion for the wall's construction.
After decades focused on terrorism, special operations is broadening its horizons
What is the future of special operations in the face of competition with China and Russia?
The military is growing, but some services are getting smaller
The military is growing by about 5, 600 troops, more of those in the Navy.
