Veteran News
Legacy
When Chloe Turner and her mother started going through boxes that belonged to her late grandfather, they found uniforms and flight logs from his time as a World War II naval aviator, along with a...
Community
Native Americans have long been reported to serve in the U.S. armed forces at higher rates than most other racial and ethnic groups.
Legacy
They say you should never meet your heroes. In the U.S. military (and American law enforcement), few cultures are as mythologized, idealized, or as idolized as the ancient Spartans.
Health
With a name that sounds like “botch-uh,” boccia can be hard for many to pronounce but easy to love. At the 2026 National Veterans Golden Age Games in Tampa, the pace on the courts may look slower...
Service
While everyone in the military knows that paydays are on the 1st and 15th of every month, the actual payday doesn't always land on those dates because of weekends and holidays.
Service
Military life asks us to leave a little piece of ourselves behind every time we PCS. But if there’s one thing we’ve learned after years of moving, it’s that we never leave empty-handed.
Health
Finding inspiration to be your best Inspired by the events of September 11, Calixtro “Cal” Garcia enlisted in the Army, where he served as a Multiple Launch Rocket System Operations Specialist for...
Service
The Navy is currently searching for a missing crew member from the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier after an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the ship crashed in the Arabian Sea, service officials.
Health
The Department of Veterans Affairs currently has 367 documented artificial intelligence use cases supporting everything from medical appointments and disability claims to customer service and records.
Community
A former soldier was found guilty of stealing more than $1 million of Meals-Ready-to-Eat, or MREs, from Fort Bliss, Texas.
Legacy
The upcoming and much-anticipated Jimmy Stewart biopic, “Jimmy” is not only getting a new trailer, it’s getting a lot of support from brands that once supplied materiel support to the U.S.
Legacy
As a merchant in colonial America, Silas Deane knew how to negotiate a good deal. Those skills extended beyond the confines of his store in Connecticut, and Deane put them to good use when the Second.
Service
The tail insignia for the Air Force’s E-4B Nightwatch airborne command post — unofficially nicknamed the “Doomsday Plane” — pays tribute to a legendary World War II bomber unit that was awarded three.
Health
Veteran continues quest for independence by renewing her love for bowling Francine Goode, a retired Air Force Veteran and amputee, has never stopped bowling.
Advocacy
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Service
This week, Americans everywhere will celebrate 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and cities across the U.S.
Service
Annual “religious liberty training” may soon be required for troops and commanders if the Pentagon adopts recommendations from a White House-directed commission of faith leaders and military...
Legacy
Archibald MacLeish didn’t have much downtime to enjoy the holidays in 1941. As the United States’ ninth Librarian of Congress, MacLeish was too preoccupied with work.
Legacy
Miniatures of the Vietnamese National Police, nicknamed the “White Mice” by U.S. service members. (Photo courtesy of Hobby Bunker) The sun was a physical weight that afternoon, an oppressive,...
Service
The Marine Corps is creating a new primary military occupational specialty for scouts starting on Oct. 1, Corps officials announced on Tuesday.
