Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Army's plan calls for replacing buildings in half the time. An advocate raised concerns that the more cheaply made, short-term ...

The Army has a long history of doing too little, too late to make barracks life better for its junior soldiers at installations across the globe, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll told a room full of ...

The Army on Tuesday released a guidebook to help noncommissioned officers understand their role managing the barracks to improve soldiers’ living conditions and enforce standards. The guidebook, which ...

The Army’s plan to fix its barracks issues hinges on using cheaper, pre-assembled materials to design buildings that will last 25 years — half as long as its current barracks. The aim? To tear them ...