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The Seeds of Russia's Military Collapse in Ukraine Were Planted by its Bungled Elimination of Conscription
Service Members Put Their Lives on the Line for Us. Now Congress Must Raise Their Pay to Match Inflation
Huge Hiring Burst in January of 517,000 Jobs Brings Down Vets' Unemployment Rate to 2.8% Veterans groups said the takeaway from the BLS report was a plus for veterans going forward despite fears of a recession in...
Want to Get a Job Outside Defense After the Military? For veterans and spouses, landing a non-defense job is nearly impossible without a strong network. Mentor programs...
How Veterans Are Supercharging Their Businesses Through a Free Entrepreneurship Program More than 2,200 vets have graduated from the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans program since its launch in 2007.
Which Loans Are OK, and Which Are Bad or Downright Crazy? Is going into debt necessary at times? Yes. Potentially helpful? Yes. Good? Not so much. Even so, some types of debt are...
8 Popular Cruise Lines That Offer Military Discounts One fun way to see the world and visit unique locations is on a cruise ship. Here are eight popular cruise lines that offer...
Military Families Worried About Tax Bills After W-2s Show No Income Tax Withheld The Defense Finance and Accounting Service is denying a widespread issue of erroneous withholdings.
Intruder Breaches Base of Air Force One, Shot Fired An intruder has breached the home of Air Force One, one of the nation’s most sensitive military bases.
Veteran Who Started Neo-Nazi Group Arrested Again, This Time for Targeting a Power Station Brandon Clint Russell, a former Guardsman, and Sarah Clendaniel are accused of conspiring to carry out attacks to further...
The Short Life of the New USS Little Rock: Design Flaws, Setbacks Lead to Decommissioning The USS Little Rock will be decommissioned on March 31 at Mayport Naval Station in Florida, where it is stationed.
Making Sure Vets Get PACT Act Benefits Is New House Veterans Affairs Chairman's Top Priority Rep. Mike Bost said he sees no signs that the VA is being overwhelmed, noting that the law also gave the department the...
US Reports No Injuries at Incirlik Air Base After Massive Earthquake in Turkey Troops stationed at Incirlik Air Base in Turkey were all accounted for, and there were no casualties or major damage to the...
Sources: Fort Sill Commander Suspended from Duty for Allegedly Breaking Hunting Rules on Base Maj. Gen. Kenneth Kamper, an artillery officer, was suspended in the midst of an inspector general investigation into his...
Master Class: Finding the Federal Job 2.0 The federal government is the largest single employer of veterans—they want your subject matter expertise, transferrable skills, and security...
US Weighs in on Government Shake-up in Kyiv The State Department is weighing in on developments in Kyiv as several senior Ukrainian officials, including front-line governors, lost...
French Soldiers Hold Combat Exercise in Romania Around 600 French soldiers deployed as part of a NATO battle group in Romania held a combat exercise on...
Biden Says Supporting Ukraine a 'Worldwide Commitment' President Joe Biden thanked western allies providing military support to Kyiv as he announced on Wednesday that the United...
They Said the Rise in Military Suicide Is a Mystery. Traumatic Brain Injury May Be an Answer. Veterans who have had a head injury are at higher risk for suicide, but these deaths can be prevented, experts say.
They Said the Rise in Military Suicide Is a Mystery. Traumatic Brain Injury May Be an Answer. Veterans who have had a head injury are at higher risk for suicide, but these deaths can be prevented, experts say.
What Happened to Members of the Military Accused of Storming the Capitol on January 6? At least five service members allegedly were part of the deadly pro-Trump mob that assaulted the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
What Happened to Members of the Military Accused of Storming the Capitol on January 6? At least five service members allegedly were part of the deadly pro-Trump mob that assaulted the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
Pilots Involved in Apache Helicopter Crash in Alaska Released from Hospitals A team from the Army Combat Readiness Center is expected to arrive this week to investigate the mishap, which took place at...
Veteran Who Started Neo-Nazi Group Arrested Again, This Time for Targeting a Power Station Brandon Clint Russell, a former Guardsman, and Sarah Clendaniel are accused of conspiring to carry out attacks to further...
Captain with over 30 Years of Navy Service Arrested on Cyberstalking Charges Capt. Theodore E. Essenfeld, 51, who has 31 years of naval service, appeared before a judge on a single charge of...
A Navy Command Tries Radical Transparency to Help Prevent the Next Suicide Historically, the Navy's approach to suicide prevention has been largely reactive.
Air Force Ships 170,000 Pounds of Supplies Along with Rescue Dogs and Search Teams to Turkey Two Air Force C-17 Globemaster left for Turkey carrying 161 urban search-and-rescue members, 12 rescue dogs and 170,000...
US Forces Returning to Philippines to Counter China Threats The United States has been rebuilding its military might in the Philippines more than 30 years after it closed its bases...
Space Force Still Assessing Damage Caused by Fuel Spill at Hawaiian Volcano Workers plan to remove 200 cubic feet of soil at least six feet deep at the Maui Space Surveillance Complex to determine just...
Hundreds of Gallons of Diesel Spilled at Space Force Observatory Atop Hawaiian Volcano A diesel fuel pump for a backup generator at the Maui Space Surveillance Complex failed to shut off during the night of Jan...
How the USO's Focus on Gaming Is Sending 2 Service Members to the Super Bowl As Kolton Leyman advanced in the USO/NFL Salute to Service Showdown video-gaming tournament, he could not contain his...
One of the First Black Marines, 101, Honored for His Service Cpl. George Johnson served as a military policeman during the World War II era and is one of the Montford Point Marines, the...
Coast Guard Helps Rescue 14 from Ice Floe The U.S. Coast Guard helped rescue a group of 14 people stranded Monday night on a Saginaw Bay ice floe, the agency said.
Arrest Made After Coast Guard Stolen 'Goonies' Yacht Rescue A stolen yacht. A dramatic Coast Guard rescue. A dead fish. And the famed home featured in the classic 1985 film “The Goonies...