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New Commissary, Exchange Access Delayed for Many Veterans
Disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients won't see on-base access for commissaries and exchange stores any time soon.
This Staples Veterans Day Discount Lasts a Few Extra Days
Unlike other Veterans Day deals, it started Nov. 10 and runs through Nov. 16.
Amazon Prime Announces Big Military Discount for Veterans Day
From Nov. 6 to Nov. 11 veterans, active-duty troops and Guard and Reserve members can get this Amazon Prime discount.
Here's a New, Fast Way for Veterans to See Their Health Records
A new integration between the Department of Veterans Affairs and Apple lets veterans easily access their VA health records fr...
Companies that Recruit Veterans Often Fail to Hire Them, Data Shows
The buzz companies make around hiring veterans often doesn't result in actual jobs, according to a study by LinkedIn.
Kohl's Doubles Military Discount for Veterans Day
The store is sweetening its normal veteran and military discount, and not just for Veterans Day on Monday, Nov. 11.
Order This Free 'Military Appreciation Kit' Before It's Gone
You can get this free "military appreciation" kit from Military OneSource.
Target Renews 10 Percent Military Discount for Veterans Day 2019
Excited about a 2019 Target Veterans Day discount? Yup, us too.
Commissary 101: How to Shop at the Commissary
You can make the most of your commissary trip and feel like an old pro whether it's your first time or 50th, by reading our g...
President Trump Proclaims November National Veterans and Military Families Month
President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation designating November as National Veterans and Military Families Month.
A New On-Base Pet Store Is Coming Soon
Military families and troops could soon see Petco stores on their local base.
Here's Video of the Special Operators Closing in on ISIS Leader Baghdadi's Compound
What does it look like when U.S. special operations forces move in on the compound of a long-hunted terrorist?
This Marine Corps Kid's Super Cool Halloween Costume Has All the Feels
Marine Corps kid Cole Geraghty achieved Halloween costume level "expert" thanks to his Navy neighbor.
Moving on Base? Don't Forget to Do These Things
So you've decided that on-base housing is right for you. But there are a few things you should remember to do before you sche...
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Plans for Pentagon's Future Flying Bomb Truck Begin to Take Shape
DoD officials may select a bomber already in the Air Force's inventory to become its munitions-packed "arsenal plane."
Navy Submarine That Went Missing with 80 Sailors Aboard Found 75 Years Later
A team of ocean explorers confirmed that the USS Grayback was discovered about 50 nautical miles south of Okinawa in June.
New Marine Corps PFT Rules Start Soon. Here's Who Will Face Them First
Marines will soon get the option to swap crunches on their physical fitness test with a plank.
The Army Is Thinking About Giving SOF PSYOP Soldiers a Distinctive New Beret
A distinctive uniform item for PSYOP soldiers is currently undergoing testing.
After Marine Died on Their Wedding Day, Spouse Pleads for a Proper Goodbye
Marine Master Sgt. Jeffrey Briar died Sept. 22, 2019, shortly after he and Jennifer Crowley were married.
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308th Rescue Squadron pararescuemen perform a military freefall from the back of an HC-130P/N Combat King aircraft.
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Army News
Army Tests Out Drone that Can Fire Grenades into Enemy Hideouts
U.S. Army weapons officials are testing an experimental drone armed with a multi-shot, 40mm grenade launcher.
US Soldier Who Died in WWII Awarded Posthumous Silver Star
Staff Sgt. Edmund "Eddie" Sternot of the 101st Airborne Division held back a German attack during the Battle of the Bulge.
Post-9/11 Wars Have Cost American Taxpayers $6.4 trillion, Study Finds
The estimated price tag increased by $500 billion since November 2018.
Navy News
Navy Overhauls Ship Navigation Training After Deadly Collisions
New sailors at technical schoolhouses now watch a somber video about the Fitzgerald and McCain collisions.
Navy Proposes Shorter Deployments for EOD Sailors
The proposal would extend the standard 24-month deployment cycle out to as long as 36 months.
Navy to Name Ship After the Late Sen. Cochran of Mississippi
The Navy will name a ship after the late Republican U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran of Mississippi, who was a Navy veteran.
Air Force News
Senator Asks DoD to Investigate Discharge of Whistleblower
Master Sgt. Jay Ellis' complaints about sexual assault and harassment within the 115th Fighter Wing sparked investigations.
Arizona Looking for Military Personnel Owed $2.3 Million in Unclaimed Funds
More than 8,800 military personnel who were once stationed in Arizona have unclaimed money waiting for them.
F-35 Still Falling Short on Combat Readiness, Official Says
Each of the JSF variants is still coming up short on combat readiness goals, according to the Pentagon's top weapons tester.
Marine Corps News
Marine Corps Training Chief Says He's Open to Ending Gender-Segregated Boot Camp
Mullen, a career infantry officer said Marines have likely been complaining about falling standards since 1775.
Schools Closed as Virginia Police Hunt Marine Deserter Wanted in Murder Case
Authorities have warned people to lock their doors after spotting a vehicle linked to a Marine deserter.
Grand Rapids to Pay $190K to Marine Veteran Held by ICE
The City Commission unanimously approved the payment to resolve a Michigan Department of Civil Rights complaint.
Coast Guard News
NTSB: Coast Guard Ignored Duck Boat Safety Proposals
Investigators say the changes might have prevented last year's Missouri accident, which killed 17 people.
Woman Who Scammed Coast Guard Veteran Gets 10-Year Prison Sentence
The woman was convicted of scamming an 82-year-old Florida veteran out of his life savings.
Coast Guard Football Coach Bill George to Retire Following Saturday's Season Finale
He has been the head football coach at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy for the past 21 seasons.