The SIG Sauer M7 is dead. How long does the XM8 have?
The M14 rifle replaced the venerable M1 Garand in 1957 and infamously served as the primary U.S. service rifle for only five years before it was replaced by the M16 rifle.
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Mental health research at VA’s Million Veteran Program
Resources, discoveries and more Researchers with VA’s Million Veteran Program (MVP) are studying mental health conditions that matter to Veterans, including PTSD, depression, anxiety, suicide...
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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for May 11, 2026
Editor’s note: This post contains links to jobs that are active at the time of publishing. Most job listings close 7–30 days after posting.
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‘Building Back America’s Trades:’ New docuseries praises two veterans and their skills
As America faces a housing and skilled labor crisis, students and mentors work to build better hands-on futures for themselves and their communities in a new documentary series called “Building Back..
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Your military life through the eyes of your military mom
She saw her son standing in formation and said, “Look, he’s wearing his little outfit.” A drill sergeant overheard her, turned around, and said, “BDUs, ma’am. It’s not a little outfit.
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Safeguard Veterans tests new ways to connect Veterans to suicide prevention support
How Veterans can look out for each other, and act when something feels off Every day, Veterans across the country face challenges that aren’t always visible and, in some cases, thoughts of suicide.
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One of two US soldiers missing in Morocco recovered
Searchers recovered the body of a U.S. soldier who disappeared a week ago in ocean waters along a Moroccan shoreline, Army officials said Sunday. 1st. Lt. Kendrick Lamont Key Jr.
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Six F-16 Pilots awarded Distinguished Flying Crosses for Operation Midnight Hammer
Six F-16 fighter pilots were presented with the Distinguished Flying Cross last week for their role in Operation Midnight Hammer , last year’s strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities Gen.
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‘The Long Road Home:’ leadership lessons from the cockpit to Congress
The retirement ceremony is the easy part. The flag is folded, the speeches are kind, the family takes pictures, and the Air Force band plays a song that gets every fist in the room in the air for one.
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Warrior Moms: Celebrating Veteran mothers through DOULAS Program
Program helps build community for women Veterans navigating pregnancy and new motherhood For women Veterans navigating pregnancy and new motherhood, VA is making sure they don’t do it alone.
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Search for missing soldiers in Morocco enters second week
An American military element will continue to oversee search and rescue efforts for two soldiers who disappeared near the Moroccan coast last weekend, the Army said.
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The Veteran Interoperability Pledge (VIP) connects Veterans to care
VA initiative strengthens care coordination The Veteran Interoperability Pledge (VIP) is a nationwide initiative that allows VA and participating community providers to securely exchange information..
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Marines set up new rotational force in Alaska
The Marine Corps is establishing a new rotational force for Alaska, part of a wider expansion into the Arctic and in preparation for cold-weather missions.
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The invisible weight of loving a service member while protecting yourself
Loving a service member is a unique kind of romance. Military spouses are often celebrated for our resilience. We are told we are strong, adaptable, and capable of weathering anything military life...
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Army Combat Medic Turned Lawyer Helps Veterans Fight for Benefits
Serving as a combat medic, which included two deployments to Afghanistan, Sean Wojciechowski served among some of the best soldiers the U.S. Army had to offer.
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Veterans, spring into a new VA career
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is always looking to hire talented, compassionate and qualified health care providers and support staff who understand the unique needs of Veterans—and who...
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Pentagon names five bases that will get anti-drone energy weapons
The Pentagon plans to install laser and microwave weapon systems at five bases in the United States by year’s end, to defend the important installations from aerial drones.
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New Pentagon UFO files include reports from moon landings
The Defense Department publicly released more than 150 new files on Friday, about phenomena formerly known as Unidentified Flying Objects, or UFOs, including several reports from NASA astronauts who..
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Joint Base Andrews leaked jet fuel for weeks before officials noticed
Detection systems on Joint Base Andrews failed repeatedly between January and March as jet fuel spilled into a local creek that eventually flows into the environmentally sensitive Chesapeake Bay.
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A New York artist painted each of the Red Baron’s 80 aerial kills
The Combat Air Museum in Topeka, Kansas has a new collection: 80 painstakingly accurate World War I paintings that tell the history behind the real-life aerial kills credited to the famed German...
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Surge event expands housing access for homeless Veterans
Community collaboration connects Veterans to housing and care Homeless Veterans found support, stability and renewed hope during a recent surge event in Lake Park, where staff from the West Palm...
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