Latest Opinion Stories Community Care Is Not VA Care Deny Who We Are or Harm Our Country? The Impossible Choice Facing Transgender Service Members I Was Fired, and Thousands of Veterans Are Next Unless We Act Fear and Chaos Hit Military Families After Sudden Firings of Top Leaders Speak Up Before VA Health Care Is Gutted Punishing Military Officers for Political Reasons Endangers Our Troops and Threatens National Security We Military Spouses Don't Want Special Treatment. We Just Want to Work. Art and Arms: 2 Aspects of Resistance in Ukraine's Fight for Freedom Congress Needs to Support the VA and Firearms Industry's Partnership to Prevent Veterans' Suicides Opinion Archive Military Diversity Is Not the Problem Veterans Are Much More than ‘Feel Good’ Hires And Shouldn’t Be DEI Tokens We Need to Normalize Talking About How the Brain Responds to Severe Stress in the Military Community Trump's Dangerous Words Demand Action Setting the Record Straight on the V-22 Osprey 6 Things Veterans and Their Families Can Do to Help Unite America 'Don't Ask, Don't Test': The Military Needs a New Policy for Marijuana Use Let the Marine Corps Test Force Design in the Grey Zone Republican Project 2025 Takes Dead Aim at Veterans' Health and Disability Benefits 2 Years Since the PACT Act Was Signed, Vets Are Getting More Support but Hurdles Remain 2 Programs the Army Got Right The Military Was Combating Racism. Then, Congress Stepped In. Donald Trump Doesn't Respect or Care to Help Veterans. He Just Wants Our Votes. Virginia's Broken Promise to Military Families America's Veterans Need a Second Term of President Trump Military Money Help Ask Lacey: Do Any Programs Offer Low-Cost Auto Insurance? Finding cheaper auto insurance is all about shopping around, asking questions and requesting discounts. Wills and More: These Are the Legal Documents Every Military Household Needs Estate planning isn’t just about protecting your assets; it’s about protecting your family from unnecessary stress and... Here’s a Tool to Easily Calculate Your Debt Repayment Strategy PowerPay lets you enter your debt information and how much money you have to put toward debt repayment each month, then helps... Preparing for the Worst: 5 Steps to Review and Update Insurance Policies for Financial Security The key to staying protected is making insurance reviews a regular part of your financial routine -- because the last thing... Beneficiaries Outside Drive Time Standard No Longer Need Waiver to Stay in Tricare Prime New Tricare contracts that went into effect Jan. 1 changed the policy to allow those who move to a location more than 30... Your 2025 Emergency Fund: How Military Households Can Weather the Storm A readily accessible pool of cash in the form of an emergency fund provides a crucial buffer against financial shocks... View more Veteran Jobs How to Tell if Your Company Truly Cares About Employing Veterans 5 Ways to Tell When Comments on LinkedIn Are AI-Generated How Veteran Job Seekers Can Write a Brilliant Value Proposition with AI 4 Tips for Leaning into Growth Supreme Court Blocks Order Requiring Trump Administration to Reinstate Thousands of Federal Workers Appeals Court Restores DOGE Access to Sensitive Information at US Agencies View more Military News Investigations and Features Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps Coast Guard Space Force Military Opinion Select Service Army Marines Navy Air Force National Guard Coast Guard Space Force Spouse Login Army My Profile Army Home Page Navy My Profile Navy Home Page Air Force My Profile Air Force Home Page Marines My Profile Marines Home Page Coast Guard My Profile Coast Guard Home Page Space Force My Profile Space Force Home Page National Guard My Profile National Guard Home Page Spouse My Profile Spouse Home Page My Profile News Home Page Get the Military Insider Newsletter Get the latest on pay updates, benefit changes and award-winning military content. Right in your inbox. Email Subscribe Now By signing up, you agree to our Privacy Notice. Thank you for subscribing! View more newsletters on our Subscriptions page. One last step. Verify your free subscription by following the instructions in the email sent to: Please enable JavaScript to view this element. Most Popular Military News Army Suspends Fort McCoy's First Female Commander Amid Trump Portrait Display Controversy The incident, which sparked a wave of right-wing criticism, centered on the base's chain of command wall display -- a common... VA Launches 'Anti-Christian Bias' Task Force, Asks Employees to Report Allegations Under an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Feb. 6, VA Secretary Doug Collins has set up a panel to explore... Air Force Academy's Staff Cuts Unclear Amid Mass Resignations; Cadets Assured of World-Class Education While the Air Force Academy sent a letter to incoming cadets early last week reassuring them of a quality education at the... Bribery Prosecution of 4-Star Admiral Opens Window into Navy Cultural Issues, Defendants Say The new ongoing corruption prosecution, which is much more limited in scale and largely rests on a single, problematic... WWII Dive Bomber Found on Pacific Floor — with a Bomb Still Attached, NOAA Says A World War II bomber has been discovered 3 miles deep in the Pacific Ocean, and it’s still fully armed with an 83-year-old... Remains of Army Veteran and Her Daughter Identified 3 Decades After Deaths near Gilgo Beach At the briefing Wednesday, law enforcement officials said they had identified the victims through DNA evidence found at the... Latest Military Videos AP Explains Israeli Troops in Self-Declared Security Zones in Gaza Israel’s defense minister said Wednesday that troops will remain in so-called security zones in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and... Russian Strike on Kherson Kills One Person and Injures 3 Others At least one person was killed and three others injured following a Russian strike on the Ukrainian city of... Fort Benning Takes Back its Old Name, but to Honor a Different Soldier The Army is restoring the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to... Former Pentagon Spokesperson Speaks Out About Leaked War Plans President Donald Trump is downplaying the texting of attack plans to a group chat that included a journalist as... View more Investigations and Features In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark... Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize... Army News Intel Soldiers Deploying to Border as Military Increases Role in Trump Immigration Push Eighty Army "military intelligence professionals" from Fort Drum, New York, and the XVIII Airborne Corps headquartered out of... 48 Hours with Marines and Soldiers on the US Southern Border Amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, military assets and personnel are increasingly being relied upon for a... View more Navy News After 2 Years, Navy Sees Successes with Pre-Boot Camp Prep Course After about two years of operation, the Navy's pre-boot camp program for recruits who need help meeting the physical and... ‘Fat Leonard’ Appeals 15-Year Sentence, But Does So Under Seal -- At Least for Now Leonard Glenn Francis, the Malaysian contractor known as “Fat Leonard” at the center of the U.S. Navy’s worst-ever bribery... View more Air Force News Air Force Academy's Staff Cuts Unclear Amid Mass Resignations; Cadets Assured of World-Class Education While the Air Force Academy sent a letter to incoming cadets early last week reassuring them of a quality education at the... Governors 'Alarmed' by Looming Transfer of Air National Guard Units to Space Force A bipartisan group representing all U.S. governors is sounding the alarm about a looming move to transition Air National... View more Space Force News Governors 'Alarmed' by Looming Transfer of Air National Guard Units to Space Force A bipartisan group representing all U.S. governors is sounding the alarm about a looming move to transition Air National... Key Details Still Missing on Why Biden Made Final Call on Space Command's HQ, New Report Details The investigation is the latest probe into the basing decision, which started late in President Donald Trump's first term and... View more Marine Corps News 48 Hours with Marines and Soldiers on the US Southern Border Amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, military assets and personnel are increasingly being relied upon for a... Joint Chiefs Chairman Caine Decides Not to Keep Senior Enlisted Adviser, Breaking with Past Precedent Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Troy Black will depart the post and retire from military service after the newly confirmed Joint... View more Coast Guard News Coast Guard Permanently Relieves Commander of Sector San Diego Capt. James Spitler and the sector's command master chief were temporarily relieved six months ago for allegedly creating a... New Offers for Buyouts and Early Retirement Offered to Homeland Security Staff The Department of Homeland Security is offering buyouts and early retirement options to staffers, as the Trump administration... View more
Punishing Military Officers for Political Reasons Endangers Our Troops and Threatens National Security
Ask Lacey: Do Any Programs Offer Low-Cost Auto Insurance? Finding cheaper auto insurance is all about shopping around, asking questions and requesting discounts.
Wills and More: These Are the Legal Documents Every Military Household Needs Estate planning isn’t just about protecting your assets; it’s about protecting your family from unnecessary stress and...
Here’s a Tool to Easily Calculate Your Debt Repayment Strategy PowerPay lets you enter your debt information and how much money you have to put toward debt repayment each month, then helps...
Preparing for the Worst: 5 Steps to Review and Update Insurance Policies for Financial Security The key to staying protected is making insurance reviews a regular part of your financial routine -- because the last thing...
Beneficiaries Outside Drive Time Standard No Longer Need Waiver to Stay in Tricare Prime New Tricare contracts that went into effect Jan. 1 changed the policy to allow those who move to a location more than 30...
Your 2025 Emergency Fund: How Military Households Can Weather the Storm A readily accessible pool of cash in the form of an emergency fund provides a crucial buffer against financial shocks...
Army Suspends Fort McCoy's First Female Commander Amid Trump Portrait Display Controversy The incident, which sparked a wave of right-wing criticism, centered on the base's chain of command wall display -- a common...
VA Launches 'Anti-Christian Bias' Task Force, Asks Employees to Report Allegations Under an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Feb. 6, VA Secretary Doug Collins has set up a panel to explore...
Air Force Academy's Staff Cuts Unclear Amid Mass Resignations; Cadets Assured of World-Class Education While the Air Force Academy sent a letter to incoming cadets early last week reassuring them of a quality education at the...
Bribery Prosecution of 4-Star Admiral Opens Window into Navy Cultural Issues, Defendants Say The new ongoing corruption prosecution, which is much more limited in scale and largely rests on a single, problematic...
WWII Dive Bomber Found on Pacific Floor — with a Bomb Still Attached, NOAA Says A World War II bomber has been discovered 3 miles deep in the Pacific Ocean, and it’s still fully armed with an 83-year-old...
Remains of Army Veteran and Her Daughter Identified 3 Decades After Deaths near Gilgo Beach At the briefing Wednesday, law enforcement officials said they had identified the victims through DNA evidence found at the...
AP Explains Israeli Troops in Self-Declared Security Zones in Gaza Israel’s defense minister said Wednesday that troops will remain in so-called security zones in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and...
Russian Strike on Kherson Kills One Person and Injures 3 Others At least one person was killed and three others injured following a Russian strike on the Ukrainian city of...
Fort Benning Takes Back its Old Name, but to Honor a Different Soldier The Army is restoring the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to...
Former Pentagon Spokesperson Speaks Out About Leaked War Plans President Donald Trump is downplaying the texting of attack plans to a group chat that included a journalist as...
In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark...
In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark...
Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...
Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...
Intel Soldiers Deploying to Border as Military Increases Role in Trump Immigration Push Eighty Army "military intelligence professionals" from Fort Drum, New York, and the XVIII Airborne Corps headquartered out of...
48 Hours with Marines and Soldiers on the US Southern Border Amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, military assets and personnel are increasingly being relied upon for a...
After 2 Years, Navy Sees Successes with Pre-Boot Camp Prep Course After about two years of operation, the Navy's pre-boot camp program for recruits who need help meeting the physical and...
‘Fat Leonard’ Appeals 15-Year Sentence, But Does So Under Seal -- At Least for Now Leonard Glenn Francis, the Malaysian contractor known as “Fat Leonard” at the center of the U.S. Navy’s worst-ever bribery...
Air Force Academy's Staff Cuts Unclear Amid Mass Resignations; Cadets Assured of World-Class Education While the Air Force Academy sent a letter to incoming cadets early last week reassuring them of a quality education at the...
Governors 'Alarmed' by Looming Transfer of Air National Guard Units to Space Force A bipartisan group representing all U.S. governors is sounding the alarm about a looming move to transition Air National...
Governors 'Alarmed' by Looming Transfer of Air National Guard Units to Space Force A bipartisan group representing all U.S. governors is sounding the alarm about a looming move to transition Air National...
Key Details Still Missing on Why Biden Made Final Call on Space Command's HQ, New Report Details The investigation is the latest probe into the basing decision, which started late in President Donald Trump's first term and...
48 Hours with Marines and Soldiers on the US Southern Border Amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, military assets and personnel are increasingly being relied upon for a...
Joint Chiefs Chairman Caine Decides Not to Keep Senior Enlisted Adviser, Breaking with Past Precedent Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Troy Black will depart the post and retire from military service after the newly confirmed Joint...
Coast Guard Permanently Relieves Commander of Sector San Diego Capt. James Spitler and the sector's command master chief were temporarily relieved six months ago for allegedly creating a...
New Offers for Buyouts and Early Retirement Offered to Homeland Security Staff The Department of Homeland Security is offering buyouts and early retirement options to staffers, as the Trump administration...