Veteran News
Family
Photos courtesy of Gina Wolf. Illustration by Kim Vo I grew up in the house my great-grandparents built, a home where four generations shared laughter, loss, and celebrations.
Legacy
You might have heard about how the weather almost capsized the Allied invasion on D-Day (literally). We’ve told this story .
Transition
Every interaction matters at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Behind every answered question, resolved claim and guided conversation is a dedicated professional like you helping Veterans and..
Service
Special operators are getting a new rifle that can fire both 7.62mm and 6.5mm Creedmoor rounds as a replacement for the MK17 SCAR-H Special Operations Forces Combat Assault Rifle-Heavy, according to..
Benefits
Refinancing a VA loan may offer Veterans a powerful option to lock in a lower interest rate, refinance a non-VA loan into a VA-backed loan, and/or get cash back from the equity they have in their...
Service
Yeah, yeah, yeah… We know grenades in movies aren’t like the real thing . But that could make you wonder: “why not?” Real grenades are puffs of smoke with a bit of high-velocity metal.
Community
The vote to turn the Major Richard Star Act into law is long overdue. Fortunately, a “ discharge petition ” can finally get this done.
Legacy
Despite 81 years since the island of Iwo Jima was declared secure — and several years since these two Marines last saw one another — the first thing out of their mouths wasn’t sentimental, it was...
Service
A former U.S. Army combat engineer turned gun influencer was arrested for distributing videos that provided step-by-step instructions on making explosives.
Legacy
After Franklin D. Roosevelt returned from his meeting with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in Casablanca in January 1943, Hap Arnold knew something had to change.
Health
A guide to enjoying spring’s bounty on your plate Spring is known for longer days, warmer weather and new growth. This includes the growth of vibrant produce like leafy greens, root vegetables,...
Health
The Federal Electronic Health Record (EHR) received critical updates this month enabling the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care teams to make more informed decisions that improve Veteran.
Service
Special operations units might rely on uncrewed glider drones to get resupplied in the near future. At the very least, the concept was put to the test during the largest special operations training...
Health
Romero For most of her 16 years with the New Mexico Army National Guard, retired Master Sgt. Crystal Romero loved with her job and the opportunities that came with it.
Legacy
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is one of the two highest honors the United States can bestow on civilians, and the only one chosen by the President of the United States..
Service
U.S. forces carried out attacks on multiple Iranian targets along the Persian Gulf Monday night, in what U.S. Central Command called “self-defense strikes.” “U.S.
Health
Spring is here, and that means lots of fresh fruits and vegetables are growing in our local communities. Picking produce from your garden or visiting a Farmers’ Market is a great way to support your..
Legacy
Two and a half centuries after they died in battle, nearly four dozen Continental Army soldiers were formally laid to rest.
Legacy
Phil Yates’s volunteer mission to former war zone In 1972, Phil Yates found himself at Yankee Station off the coast of Vietnam.
Transition
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