Retired Airman Meets Biological Sister at DoD Warrior Games She was competing in track and field and indoor rowing, but medically retired Air Force Senior Airman Karah Behrend couldn't...
Shanahan Advances Plan to Merge Commissary, Exchange Systems The planned merger has been talked about for years. Will something happen this time?
The Exchange Retiree Board Just Got a Family-Focused Member This members of this council focus on a variety of issues. Now one focuses just on families.
Gold Star Access Bill Ignores Many Surviving Families The legislation ignores the families of troops who died in training or aviation accidents, as well as those who died by...
No Secret Message in New Uniform Announcement, Air Force Says An infamous name was featured prominently in photos of the new uniform.
Lawmaker Wants SGLI Notification Fix Should the military notify you if your spouse turns down life insurance? One lawmaker says it should.
Democrats Send Letter Opposing Military Family School Funding Measure The plan would give families cash, but take away funding from another program advocates say is important.
Marine Hero Donates Kidney to Fellow Marine Vet There's a saying in the Marine Corps: "Never leave a Marine behind."
Here's Who Doesn't Qualify for the New Military Vision Benefit One category of Tricare users won't be able to purchase the new vision benefit.
This Mountain Was Just Named for Gold Star Families A newly named peak near Anchorage, Alaska honors families of the fallen.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...