Veteran News
Service
Juju, a 60-pound pit bull from Norfolk, Virginia, is Dogs on Deployment’s 2026 American Hero Pet of the Year, chosen from finalists that included dogs with formal service and search-and-rescue...
Legacy
The Army has a saying, “Ain’t no use in looking down, ain’t no discharge on the ground.” But for some old World War II sailors, looking down might have revealed a DD-214—just not the kind of DD-214...
Service
The service academies went two-for-three during a dramatic Week 4 in which four points or fewer decided all three games. Army and Air Force earned their first conference victories of the season,...
Health
How one Army Veteran received faster treatment through VA TeleRheumatology After leaving the Army in 2001, James Quick relied on private health insurance for years.
Transition
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Service
Nine Marines and more than two dozen sailors were injured this month in support of the Iran war, the Pentagon revealed late last week.
Service
British authorities arrested five people early Sunday morning on suspicion of planning terrorist actions near a base used by the U.S. Air Force.
Health
Early risk detection with MVP data Every Veteran who joins the Million Veteran Program helps advance a shared goal: using research to improve healthcare for Veterans.
Legacy
It seems like Leonard Schroeder trained his whole life for D-Day. A native of Linthicum Heights, Maryland, he attended the University of Maryland with a ROTC scholarship, graduating in June 1941.
Service
A former soldier was sentenced to 70 months in prison last week for a spree of various cybercrimes spanning years, while he was an active-duty soldier stationed at Fort Hood.
Community
Orlando Perez was rappelling down a climbing wall during PT when he lost his grip, fell, and struck his spine on his rucksack.
Family
The U.S. military is no stranger to slang, acronyms, and nicknames. It seems like American troops have a language all their own at times,.
Service
The crew of a C-17A cargo plane received Distinguished Flying Crosses this month for their actions during the U.S. evacuation of Afghanistan in 2021.
Legacy
Sometimes it’s not what you say that means the most, it’s what you don’t say. Certain words carry a heavy weight when said by the right person at the right time.
Health
Bay Pines VA offers advance care planning workshops Bay Pines VA Healthcare System is helping enrolled Veterans take control of future healthcare decisions through Advance Care Planning workshops...
Service
The Navy’s plan to modernize and upgrade its four shipyards in the coming years could take half a century and cost more than $200 billion, a new report found.
Legacy
World War II Veteran Fannie Griffin-McClendon received a beauty surprise when her Phoenix VA’s Community Living Center nurse brought her into one of the center’s common areas.
Family
September is Suicide Awareness Month, a time to talk about something that can be incredibly difficult to say out loud. Sometimes, and oftentimes, people are hurting more than we realize.
Transition
Registered Nurse (RN) Joey Straw knows every patient interaction is an important one in a Veteran’s care journey. Now in his fourth year at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Nashville,...
Benefits
Dental insurance isn't something most people think about... until a surprise $3,000 bill for a root canal hits their bank account.
