Warrant Officer Johnny Cruz, 213th Engineering Installation Squadron assistant director of operations, shows off his warrant officer rank for a photo at Stewart Air National Guard Base, New York, Feb.

Many senior Army warrant officers seeking to remain in the service will have to place bids for their retention bonuses in a new auction-style system meant to ensure the service retains the highly ...

WASHINGTON — The Army is launching a new Warrant Officer Retention Bonus Auction. This initiative introduces a market‑based approach to retaining senior technical talent while ensuring responsible ...

Warrant officer candidates take the oath during their graduation ceremony in 2024. (Sgt. Adena McCluskey/U.S. Army National Guard) The Army has long relied on fixed retention bonuses to keep senior ...

Army Expands Quality of Life and Reforms Bonus Methods to Retain Senior Warrant Officers in Service WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army is launching multifaceted initiatives to keep its most experienced ...

The Army has long relied on fixed retention bonuses to keep senior technical experts in uniform. But as competition for specialized skills intensifies, leaders are trying something new: an auction.