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The U.S. is further cracking down on alcohol consumption by American troops in Japan, following a prohibition enacted this month in Okinawa. This last week, tens of thousands of troops from the U.S.
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As part of its ongoing effort to fortify the U.S.’s westernmost territory, the Army activated a new air defense battalion on Guam this month. On Oct.
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Amazing grace: Two VA nurses save a life during Sunday service On a quiet Sunday morning, sunlight streamed through the stained glass windows of a small Birmingham church while hymns of praise echoed.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is banning troops and Defense Department personnel from using “nonpublic information” to bet on online prediction markets.
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The brains behind Project R3CON are all about making a positive impact for their fellow members of the special operations community.
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Behind every suicide loss is a family, a circle of friends and a community forever changed. For those grieving the death of a service member or Veteran, the experience can bring unique challenges,...
Legacy
Prince Harry once viewed the military as an escape from his past. Now, he’s opening up about the grief and childhood trauma he carried with him into service, and how years later, he began to...
Transition
With almost a quarter of all Veterans in the United States residing in rural communities, ensuring they receive quality health care close to home is more important than ever.
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Colby Barrett went to scout sniper school because that’s where his Marines were headed. Years later, that training took him to a front-line unit in northern Ukraine to shoot alongside one of the...
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Air defense artillery soldiers who successfully engage at least five hostile targets in a combat zone could get a new skill badge, Task & Purpose has confirmed.
Benefits
Imagine Mary, a Veteran, getting a text that looks like it’s from VA. It warns of an issue with her benefits. The message tells her to click a link, verify her personal information and enter a code...
Community
Chris Cathers looks a little nervous in the photograph, which, say the people who knew him, was not typical for the former Green Beret and veterans advocate.
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As U.S. Marines desperately crawled, ran and slipped toward the entrenched Japanese on Iwo Jima in February 1945, U.S. Naval and Marine planners were met with another pressing issue: how to get the...
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Versatile actor and U.S. Air Force veteran Tom Skerritt, who starred in the war comedy M*A*S*H and the action drama Top Gun , has died at the age of 93.
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An Air Force unit that trains special operations airmen suspended rappelling and ropes training after an instructor in the squadron died during a demonstration at a college football game in San...
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Making housing and support easier to choose We recently explored a common misconception about the homeless: That homelessness is a choice.
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A White House-appointed commission of military spouses floated the idea of cutting or eliminating the tolls that some service members pay when commuting to work.
Legacy
VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting findings on opioid overdoses, a potential new atherosclerosis treatment and lung cancer surgery.
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A Virginia man was arrested on Wednesday after allegedly using a sledgehammer to decapitate the statue depicting Marine Corps Cpl. Harlon Block from Quantico’s Iwo Jima sculpture. At roughly 10:13 p.
