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A String of Assassinations in Afghanistan Points to ISIS Resurgence with US Officials Warning of Possible Attacks on American Interests
VA Slashes Home Loan Rates for Native American Vets on Tribal Lands Native American veterans -- or veterans married to Native Americans -- can receive loans for homes on federal trust lands at...
5 Things Everyone Gets Wrong About Filing for a Tax Extension It's true that if you file for an extension, you won't have to file your 2022 return until Oct. 16, 2023. But there are a few...
5 Reasons Tax Experts Say to File Early Unless you live in a state where you need to clarify the taxability of state payments from 2022, there's no good reason not...
7 Ways the New Secure 2.0 Act Could Help You Save for Retirement To help Americans save for retirement, the Secure 2.0 Act includes promising provisions that will be implemented over the...
Key Senator Presses DoD on Protecting Service Members from Medical Debt Sen. Elizabeth Warren pressed for answers on whether the DoD has implemented recommendations from a report produced by the...
Next Step for Incentive Pay Boost for Guardsmen and Reservists Coming in 'Weeks,' Defense Official Vows At issue are 18 categories of incentive pay used to attract recruits or retain service members with specific skills or...
Army Identifies Command Sergeant Major Who Was Killed Alongside 3 Children The Army has identified Command Sgt. Maj. Carlos Evans as one of four victims killed in a shooting at another sergeant major...
VA Secretary Swats Down Idea to Cut VA Disability Pay for Wealthier Vets The concept was floated as an idea by the Congressional Budget Office but was not a formal recommendation.
Army Finds Mold in 2,100 Buildings Following Service-Wide Inspection The majority of buildings found to have mold issues were located in humid climates, such as Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort...
The Air Force Overpaid Service Members in South Korea by $2.3 Million, But Won't Make Them Return the Money Nearly 8,000 airmen stationed in South Korea will not have to pay back more than $2 million worth of overpayments issued last...
Why Does Russia Want Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Belarus? Putin said President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus has long urged Moscow to station its nuclear weapons in his country...
What Is Happening at Fort Hood? "What's happening at Fort Hood?" That's the question I asked a congressional committee on July 29, 2020.
USMC Obstacle Course "College Boy Roll" Here is the first obstacle of the USMC Obstacle Course. I have seen this one stop some of the...
TRX: Fitness in a Bag After researching the TRX when the National Strength and Conditioning Association endorsed the device and its programs, it was...
Tread Drill: Scissor Breast, Egg-Beater Kick Here is a quick treading drill you can do as a rest set in between fast pace swim sets.
Stew Smith's Combat Swimmer Stroke DVD Stew Smith demonstrates the CSS - the fast and efficient swim stroke of the Navy SEALs.
Trading on Patriotism: How Extremist Groups Target and Radicalize Veterans The issue of extremist groups has gained attention after the riot on Jan. 6 aimed at preventing the peaceful transfer of the...
Trading on Patriotism: How Extremist Groups Target and Radicalize Veterans The issue of extremist groups has gained attention after the riot on Jan. 6 aimed at preventing the peaceful transfer of the...
They Said the Rise in Military Suicide Is a Mystery. Traumatic Brain Injury May Be an Answer. Veterans who have had a head injury are at higher risk for suicide, but these deaths can be prevented, experts say.
They Said the Rise in Military Suicide Is a Mystery. Traumatic Brain Injury May Be an Answer. Veterans who have had a head injury are at higher risk for suicide, but these deaths can be prevented, experts say.
This Soldier Led the Charge for Troops to Be Able to File Malpractice Cases. The Army Just Denied His Claim. Master Sgt. Richard Stayskal will appeal, and lawmakers say efforts are underway in Congress to reinforce the intention of...
Why a Small Motto Change Could Have a Big Impact on Female Veterans' Health The step, updating the VA's mission statement to remove male pronouns, "him" and "his," is a small move toward inclusivity...
Navy Doctor in California Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy in $2M Insurance Fraud Scheme A Navy doctor from Coronado pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, admitting his role in a scheme to file...
Submarine Sailor Dies After Being Found Injured on Shipyard Pier The sailor, assigned to the USS Montana, was found unresponsive by another crew member, according to the Navy.
Alarming Cancer Rates for Pilots and Ground Crews Draw Lawmaker Scrutiny: 'Let's Get Our Arms Around This' A House Appropriations Committee member is urging the Department of the Air Force to ask for funding amid new reports and...
The Air Force Overpaid Service Members in South Korea by $2.3 Million, But Won't Make Them Return the Money Nearly 8,000 airmen stationed in South Korea will not have to pay back more than $2 million worth of overpayments issued last...
Launch Debut of 3D-Printed Rocket Ends in Failure, No Orbit The first stage did its job following liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and separated as planned, but the upper...
125% Increase to Space Force Bonuses Part of 2024 Budget Request that Would Grow Ranks The Space Force wants to grow the number of Guardians by nearly 10% and hopes to offer almost $5 million in new bonuses to...
Camp Pendleton Is Latest Base to Find 'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water Base officials believe their water supply was likely impacted by groundwater that seeped in from inland and uphill Orange...
Military Quietly Stops Buying Ospreys as Aircraft Faces an Uncertain Future New budget documents for the three military branches that fly the V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft show that none has plans to...
Coast Guard Saves 28 from Struggling Cuban Migrant Boat Off Key West. One Person Missing Two people from the boat needed medical treatment and were taken to the hospital. Because they were caught at sea, the...
Coast Guard Cutter Back in Hawaii After Trek to Japan The deployment was in support of Operation Sapphire, a joint agreement between the U.S. and Japanese coast guard.