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The Death of Invincibility
"I realized ... bullets can kill, and no matter what nametapes adorn your uniform, no one is immune from the effects of war."
Let Us Strive to Honor Our Veterans Year-Round
Freedom has a very real cost.
An Uncensored Look at the GIs of World War II
I can still recall the exhilaration I felt in the reading room of the National Archives in College Park, Maryland.
Afghanistan
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Senator Announces $18 Million Grant to Fix Fort Carson Gate
The money for Fort Carson is part of a wider grant that will funnel $43 million into road work statewide.
Delayed Spending Bill Could Hurt F-15EX, Major Fighter Jet Upgrades
Some 145 projects could feel the negative affects of an extended continuing resolution, Air Force officials say.
Small Aircraft Fleets Are a Big Drain on Air Force Budget, Study Finds
The U.S. Air Force finds itself at a crossroads on what to do about its small aircraft fleets.
Pacific Militarization
The Fight Against ISIS
US Troops at Syria Base Say They'll Keep Pressure on ISIS
The U.S. withdrawal from northern Syria was widely criticized, even by allies of President Donald Trump.
Up to 600 Troops Now Set to Remain in Syria Indefinitely, Top General Says
The fight against ISIS continues.
Rockets Hit Iraq Base with US Troops; No Word on Casualties
A barrage of Katyusha rockets targeted an Iraqi air base that houses American troops south of the city of Mosul on Friday.
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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.
Here's Your 2020 Military Retiree, VA and Social Security Pay Bump
The 2020 military retiree, VA disability and social security pay increase is smaller than the one received in 2019.
Here’s Where President Donald Trump Will Spend Veterans Day
He won’t be attending the traditional wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington Cemetery.
How Will Veterans Get On Base for Their New Commissary Access? No One Can Say
How will veterans and caregivers get access to base to shop? No one can say.
Air Force IDs Special Tactics Airman Lost Over Gulf of Mexico
He had previously completed deployments to Africa and Afghanistan.
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Army News
Lawmaker Calls for Answers on Army Recruiters' Use of China-Based App
A New York lawmaker wants Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy to explain the service's decision to allow recruiters to use TikTok.
US Soldier Dies, Two Others Injured when Armored Vehicle Overturns During Training in South Korea
Spc. Nicholas C. Panipinto, 20, of Bradenton, Fla., died Wednesday from injuries sustained in the rollover at Camp Humphreys.
President Trump Honors Army POW Who Defied Nazi Demand to ID Jewish Troops
President Donald Trump honored the WWII heroism of Army Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds.
Navy News
Carrier Truman Fixed, Readying to Deploy as Lincoln Awaits Relief in Middle East
Fixes to an electrical issue on the carrier Truman are now complete, according to a statement from Fleet Forces Command.
Navy Vets Could Face Off for Virginia Congressional Seat
If Ben Loyola wins the Republican nomination, he'll likely be running against U.S. Rep. Elaine Luria.
Future Navy Carrier JFK Treats First Patient at Medical
More than 100 sailors have officially checked into the command with more expected.
Air Force News
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."
Disappearing Phantom: Iconic Jet Nears End of Service
Only a few dozen Phantoms remain in active service around the world out of 5,195 built during a 20-year production run.
Veterans Struggle to Find the Right Fit in a Tight Job Market
Veterans say it isn't easy to find the right fit in this job market.
Marine Corps News
Expert Says Marine Veteran Sought Help from VA Days Before Killing 2 Cops
A clinical neuropsychologist testified the Marine Corps veteran went to the VA several times starting in May 2017.
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.
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.
Coast Guard News
Coast Guard Frees an Unsightly Fisher Island Guest -- a Grounded 200-Foot Cargo Vessel
A Panamanian-flagged cargo vessel ran aground just north of Fisher Island.
Woman Accused of Scamming Veteran Continues to Call Him, Loses Jail House Phone Access, Prosecutors Say
A day after her arrest in the violation of the no contact order, Jessica Henry called the Coast Guard veteran from jail.
Coast Guard Suspends Search for Airman who Fell from Plane over Gulf of Mexico
The Air Force has now taken control of the search as it transitions to a recovery effort.