Vets Group Asks Biden to Recognize Moral Injuries Caused by Afghan War's End A veteran-led group asked President Joe Biden to do more to acknowledge the distress caused by the messy end of the...
LGBTQ Military Kids Attempted Suicide at Much Higher Rate Than Their Civilian Peers, New Research Finds Those who said they receive family support, however, had lower rates of anxiety, depression and attempted suicide, according...
One Year Later, Troops and Veterans Involved in Afghanistan Exit Grapple with Mental Scars For many, the emotions are flooding back as the one-year anniversary of the evacuation and withdrawal approaches on Aug. 30.
Former VA Secretaries Push for National Day of Recognition to Prevent Veteran Suicides For the second straight year, the seven former VA secretaries are pressing to designate the Sunday after Veterans Day as...
How a Black Lab Named 'Betsy' Saved the Life of a Coast Guard Veteran and Got Him Back to Work K9s For Warriors is a nonprofit organization that rescues dogs from shelters and trains them to become service animals for...
VA Benefits: Mental Health Care Treatment Eligible veterans may receive general and specialty mental health care through the VA. Services are available in many...
Are Military Suicides Contagious? When so many good people are trying so hard to prevent suicide among our military members, why do the numbers continue to...
Substance Abuse and TBI For those with traumatic brain injury (TBI), using drugs or alcohol to cope can be dangerous.
VA Finds PTSD Affects Women Differently Than Men Women Veterans Twice as Likely to Experience PTSD and Symptoms Differ from Men
Want To Support A Veteran Who Is Going Through A Tough Time? Be There. Support, especially from others who have military experience, can be crucial in helping someone.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...
![](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2022-07/1time%20jorel%20wester%20and%20betsy%20k9s%20for%20warriors%201200.jpg?itok=fWSJF1RX "Jorel "Joe" Wester with Betsy. (Courtesy of K9s For Warriors)")
