Our Sacrifices Were Meaningful, But We Need Help: The Afghan Withdrawal and Veterans' Mental Health The day after Kabul fell to the Taliban in August during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the VA shared a suicide...
Army Hopes Identifying Suicide 'Red Flags' Earlier Will Finally Ease Crisis The active-duty Army saw 175 suicides in 2020, a rate of 36.4 per 100,000, up from 30.7 per 100,000 in 2019.
Top 5 Ways to De-Stress Your Way to a Healthier Life Stew Smith, a Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, gives his top 10 ways to de-stress your life.
How Meditation Can Revolutionize Your Workouts Stew Smith, a Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, details how meditation can benefit your workout...
3 Soldiers at 10th Mountain May Have Died by Suicide in 2 Days. The Division Is Trying to Figure Out Why. The Army's 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum, New York, is reeling from the suspected deaths by suicide of three troops in...
It's Time We Look at Mental Health the Same as Physical Health Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, explains why taking a mental health day is sometimes necessary for...
There's Been a Surge in Veterans Contacting the VA Crisis Line Since Afghanistan Collapse Officials say they can't directly attribute the increase to the withdrawal, but add that the increase is significant from a...
After Traumatic Kabul Airlift, Air Force Sets Sights on Healing Airmen The 17-day airlift, which was the largest noncombatant evacuation operation in the U.S. military's history, pushed airmen and...
Veteran Suicide Rate Shows Biggest Drop Since 2001, But Remains High The Veterans Affairs Department said that 6,261 veterans died by suicide in 2019, a decline of 399 from 2018.
Mindset — What Are Your Expectations of Your Current Situation? As we have the time to work toward our goals now, you should take advantage and set a course to make your future bigger than...
What to Know About Creatine and Why the Military Regulates it for Special Forces Creatine's reputation is built on decades of scientific research and practical results, making it a common addition to sports...
Air Guard Transfers to Space Force Appear Likely as Senators Backtrack on Effort to Stop It New amendments added to Congress' must-pass annual defense policy bill would allow the Space Force to take over certain state...
National Guard Push Used by Trump and Vance to Attack 2028 Rivals President Donald Trump said that his federal crime crackdown will sully the records of contenders for the 2028 Democratic...
Naval Buildup Escalates: Trump Now Sends Cruiser, Sub to Venezuela’s Doorstep The United States is increasing its military presence in the southern Caribbean even more as part of President Donald Trump’s...
'We Need to Terminate Treatment': VA Mental Health Providers Say They Are Under Pressure to Limit Care Veterans Affairs officials insist there are no caps on mental health care, but providers in multiple states disagree.