Hegseth Orders End to Pentagon-Funded Attendance at Several Elite Universities Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the Pentagon to end military attendance at several elite universities, expanding a...
Why Do Many Service Members Leave Tuition Assistance on the Table? Tuition Assistance still promises up to $4,500 a year for college, yet approvals, academic rules, funding hiccups, and...
Congress Redrew Military, VA Benefits in 2025. The Changes Are Massive. Congress passed 14 laws in 2025 that reshaped pay, housing, education and transition rules for millions of service members...
Overview of Military Education Benefits The military offers great education benefits. See what's available and take advantage of the benefits you've earned.
Reserve Education Benefits User's Guide The federal government offers several educational assistance programs that may be of benefit to military reservists and...
2 Educational Programs for Troops Eliminated Amid Cost-Cutting Efforts at Pentagon Two companies that had contracts aimed at educating troops say they have suddenly had their popular programs eliminated as...
Air Force Tuition Assistance The Air Force pays Tuition Assistance for up to 100% of the cost of college courses.
The Recruiting Surge Was Engineered. Can It Last in a War with Iran? The military’s recruiting surge didn’t happen by accident. New programs drove gains, but as the war with Iran grows...
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
Army Speeds AI Warfighting Push as US Troops are in Active Combat An Army test used AI tools to hit 15 targets in one hour, signaling a rapid shift in how battlefield decisions are made and...
VA Study: Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs May Fight Addiction Across Every Major Substance For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1...
After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...