Fire Watch: The Heroic Stories of the USO Service Members of the Year Many Americans think of only one form of military heroism: the war hero. But there are many varieties of heroism -- yes, some...
Fire Watch: Col. Paris D. Davis and His Decades-Long Wait for the Medal of Honor In this episode of Military.com's Fire Watch podcast, we speak with retired Col. Paris Davis, one of the first Black Green...
Fire Watch: Is America Going to War with China? Last week, Americans looked toward the sky … they were scanning for a 200-foot-tall white orb that traversed the entire...
Fire Watch: Sesame Street’s Push to Help Military Families Rattled by the Pandemic The experts and researcher behind the family-friendly fun on Sesame Street realized that kids were particularly affected by...
Fire Watch: The War Is Done & the Bill Is Due -- TBI and the Price Paid by Vets As the fighting from the Global War on Terror fades into the rearview for the public, so too does the cost of those wars...
Fire Watch: Thank You for Your Service Fire Watch talks to veterans -- ones with unique, distinguished or important backgrounds -- and asks them what phrases like...
Fire Watch: A Halloween Occurrence and the Veterans Who Live to Scare We interrupt your regularly scheduled programming with an emergency broadcast -- in preparation, do not look outside and do...
Fire Watch Episode 7: The Army of Families Caring for America's Wounded Vets An unsung army takes care of America's wounded & ill veterans. Why does their caregiver status seem so uncertain?
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...