Here's a look at the most popular stories this week on Military.com.
Veteran ID Card Will Finally Ship This Week: Official
Identification cards from the Department of Veterans Affairs' new program will be in the mail, on their way to veterans starting "tomorrow," VA officials said -- two months after they were initially scheduled to go out.
By Amy Bushatz | Read more
Navy SEAL to Receive Medal of Honor for Heroism in Afghanistan
A Navy SEAL who led a risky assault on a mountain peak to rescue a stranded teammate in Afghanistan in 2002 will receive the Medal of Honor later this month, according to a White House announcement.
By Hope Hodge Seck | Read more
Army Guard Plans for Short-Notice Deployments, More Training Days
The director of the Army National Guard outlined a new strategy Wednesday that will mean more training days and an increased possibility of short-notice deployments for Guard soldiers.
By Matthew Cox | Read more
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- General Retires 6 Months After 'Unprofessional' Behavior
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Most Read in Navy
- 10 Navy SEALs Face Discipline After Positive Drug Tests: Report
- Report: Navy Ship Designed for Fast Transport Has Problems
Most Read in Air Force
- Amid Mishap Spike, Air Force Orders One-Day Pause for Safety Review
- Air Force Advances Testing of New Nuclear Gravity Bomb: General
Most Read in Marine Corps
- Two Marines Shot During Live-Fire Drill; One in Serious Condition
- Remains of Two WWII Marines ID'd, Thanks to Tech Advances
Most Read in Technology
- Cyber Command Elevated to Combatant Command
- US Complains After Chinese Lasers Injure 2 Air Force Pilots in Africa
Most Read in Gear and Fitness
- Marines Want Lightweight .50 Caliber Machine Gun Ammo
- SecAF Asks Airmen for Opinion on OCP Uniform, Tries It Out Herself
Most Read in Business
- With Older F-35s 'On Life Support,' Wing Struggles to Train Pilots
- Fighter Jet Work in Missouri Part of Pentagon's $700B Budget
Most Read in Spouse and Family
- If Russia Hacked Me, It Exposed the US Army Family System
- Jurnee's End: Milspouse Eliminated from 'American Idol'
Most Read in Entertainment
- 8 Over-the-Top Ways Troops Had Fun With Their Reenlistment
- 'Saving Private Ryan' Turns 20 and Gets a 4K Reissue
Most Read in Pay and Benefits
- VA Says CHOICE Program Will Be Broke In Three Weeks
- VA Finalizes Rule Paying Special Monthly Compensation to Some With TBI
Most Read in Veterans
- Vietnam Veteran's Remains Identified, Burial Friday in Texas
- Many Medically Discharged Vets Missing Out on Rating Upgrade
-- Sean Mclain Brown can be reached at sean.brown@military.com. Follow him on Twitter at @seanmclainbrown
