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Privatized Housing

Senator grills senior enlisted leaders about privatized housing NDAs

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

The Talarico family has joined a lawsuit against private military housing contractor Balfour Beatty over moldy and neglected housing at Key West Naval Air Station, Florida.

Mold in privatized housing cost this Navy family their health and reenlistment bonus

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 1, 2025

The variable In-flight Simulator Aircraft (VISTA) flies in the skies over Edwards Air Force Base, California, 26 August. The aircraft was redesigned from NF-16D to the X-62A, June 14,2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kyle Brasier)

At famous home for test pilots, the Air Force is testing a new approach to housing

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Sep 13, 2024

barracks survey

Army wants to hear from all 110,000 soldiers living in Army housing

Posted on Mar 5, 2024

barracks mold congress

Fixes to ‘unacceptable’ barracks must be underway by 2025, say lawmakers

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 7, 2023

Hawley threatens another nomination block over Fort Leonard Wood funding

Hawley threatens another nomination block over Fort Leonard Wood funding

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 5, 2023

Military leaders urge Americans to help them overcome ‘misperceptions’ of military service

Military leaders urge Americans to help them overcome ‘misperceptions’ of military service

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 26, 2022

The Navy’s contaminated drinking water crisis is only getting worse

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 19, 2022

The Sergeant Major of the Army knows what you’ve heard about the service. He’s working on it

The Sergeant Major of the Army knows what you’ve heard about the service. He’s working on it

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 10, 2022

How a disaster of the Navy’s own making poisoned thousands of people in Hawaii

How a disaster of the Navy’s own making poisoned thousands of people in Hawaii

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 1, 2022

The FBI just raided a ‘cult’ church that allegedly targets US service members

The FBI just raided a ‘cult’ church that allegedly targets US service members

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jun 27, 2022

Navy Rear Adm. Blake Converse

Navy’s toxic water crisis in Hawaii may be related to a fuel leak from 8 months ago

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 11, 2022

Top military housing executives responsible for massive fraud scheme walk away unscathed

Top military housing executives responsible for massive fraud scheme walk away unscathed

Posted on Jan 4, 2022

The Army showed the Navy how not to mismanage the contaminated water crisis in Hawaii

The Army showed the Navy how not to mismanage the contaminated water crisis in Hawaii

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 30, 2021

Why a company guilty of ‘pervasive fraud’ remains one of the Pentagon’s biggest landlords

Why a company guilty of ‘pervasive fraud’ remains one of the Pentagon’s biggest landlords

Posted on Dec 28, 2021

military housing

Military housing company to pay $65 million fine after years of ‘pervasive fraud’

Posted on Dec 23, 2021