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VA Ready to Roll Out Mission Act Program on June 6 But Expect Glitches: Officials
Officials say the benefits of a system giving veterans more say in their own health care outweigh any drawbacks.
Russian Court Extends Arrest for Marine Veteran Accused of Spying
A Russian court on Friday extended the arrest for Paul Whelan, who complained in court about abuse in custody.
US Body Armor Found with Remains of Korean War Dead at DMZ
The search area known as Arrowhead Ridge, or Hill 281, was the site of fierce battles.
West Point to Graduate Record Number of Black Female Cadets
The 34 women comprise a thin slice of the roughly 1,000 cadets in the Class of 2019.
Trump Visits Arlington National Cemetery Before Memorial Day
Trump and the first lady each placed three flags at three headstones after making a quiet trip to the hallowed burial ground.
Air Force Agrees to Reimburse West Virginia City for Chemical Cleanup
The Air Force has agreed to reimburse $4.9 million to the city of Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Suspicious Exam Results Spark Cheating Probe at Air Force Academy
The investigations, called a "clarification" process, are used to determine whether cadets violated the school's honor code.
Here's What It's Like to Run a Carrier as the 'Top Gun' Sequel Films Onboard
Balancing filming with training meant adding another level of complication to operations aboard the carrier.
Dashcam Video Shows the Moment Pilot Ejects from Plummeting F-16
Dashcam footage from a freeway commuter shows the moment a pilot ejected from an F-16 military jet last week.
Senate Committee's Defense Spending Plan Includes More Money for Amphibs
The Senate Armed Services Committee's budget plan would restore some funding for Navy warships that Marines say they need .
Senate Panel Green-Lights More Money for Army Helos, New Auto Rifle
The SASAC approved defense spending bill provides dollars for Army helicopters and a weapon to replace the M249.
Carrier Group Joins Exercise Northern Edge for the First Time in a Decade
The 12-day Exercise Northern Edge is the largest joint U.S. military training operation in the region.
New Space Force Details Emerge in Senate Spending Plan
Lawmakers have decided to keep the Space Force's top uniformed leader from joining the Joint Chiefs for a year.
Navy IDs Officer Who Died Aboard the Arlington; NCIS Probe Continues
Navy officials have identified the woman who died aboard a ship during a port stop in Spain as Lt. Kaylie Ludwig.
Senators Seek to Strengthen Oversight of Military Housing Firms
The Senate Armed Services Committee wants troops to have more recourse in dealing with their landlords.
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Milo Ventimiglia of 'This Is Us' Breaks Down the Series' Vietnam War Story Line
On the show, Jack's time serving in Vietnam played a role in his relationship with his brother.
Navy Cracking Down on Tuition Assistance Eligibility
Besides making it harder to get, the service is limiting how much sailors can use.
In 'Happy Ending' for Family, Marine's Medal of Honor Returns Home to Minnesota
The medal was awarded to Maj. Henry Courtney Jr. for his actions on the bloody slopes of Okinawa's Sugar Loaf Hill.
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'Lt. Dan' Actor Gary Sinise Cancels Memorial Day Appearances in DC
He was set to attend a 25th anniversary screening of "Forrest Gump" on the National Mall and cohost the National Memorial Day...
2019 Memorial Day Events
Memorial Day commemorates military personnel who have served and died. The following is a list of 2019 Memorial Day events.
What Are You Doing This Memorial Day? Try the Murph!
Over the past decade in many Tactical Fitness circles, members have been doing the Memorial Day Murph.
Thunder's End: Rolling Thunder to Mark Final Memorial Day Event This Weekend
This year's annual Rolling Thunder veterans tribute will be the last.
2019 Military Appreciation Month Discounts
Service members and families are being honored during Military Appreciation Month with a variety of discounts.
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