The Army isn't always serious business...

Interested in being a Ranger? Here is a little taste of what you have to look forward to!

If you're in the Army and want to make more money you need to get promoted, and since October 1, 2011 the Army now gives you more promotion points (10, in fact!) for earning civilian certifications related to their MOS. They also will provide money to help pay for any tuition, license, or exam fees needed to obtain the extra certification.

See many more hand signals after the jump!

Ugandan forces chasing Joseph Kony and his Lord's Resistance Army captured Caesar Acellam, one of Kony's top military strategists, on Sunday after a brief fight.

If you've ever wanted to become a pilot for a major or regional airline, but were put off by the huge expense of flight school, the Army can help you! The GI Bill can be used to help you get your pilot's license with government money, so you can make your dream a reality.

Read more about how at The Military Times Edge.

Are you about to retire from active duty? Are you curious about the benefits your veteran parent should be receiving. You can find answers to many questions folks have after leaving the US Army in the Retirement Services Office Handbook for Retired Soldiers and Family Members.

In the wake of the massive leak of information caused by Pfc. Bradley Manning and Wikileaks, Maj. Gen. Steven Smith, chief of the Army Cyber Directorate is looking into ways to make the US Army computer network smarter and more secure.

US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, as well as senior Army and Marine Corps leaders, are becoming increasingly concerned over the recent spate of misconduct from soldiers.

There is a lot of camaraderie and free time in the Army. That typically leads to lots of pranks. Got any good prank stories?

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