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- Kyle Carpenter is a Marine veteran who received the Medal of Honor on June 19, 2014.
- On the heels of a report that suicides are up 20% this year, Pentagon officials released suicide data for last year.
- "The world of Star Trek may just be a peek into what's to come."
- Growing up with a rare form of dwarfism, one might assume that I've gone through life with a disadvantage. After all, everyday tasks were much harder for me than for most people. Reaching the third…, height than any other patient on record, . Today, thanks to those surgeries, I am a proud 4'10" and living the life I always wanted. That memory of being too small to reach the cupboard is important to me for two reasons. It reminded me…, 1. I've learned to adopt and overcome., I spent a majority of my childhood molding myself into a mini MacGyver. By age five, I could spot random household items that could serve me in the unique ways that I needed. Spatulas and pencils…, 2. My strong sense of patriotism., My mom is a former Air Force Lieutenant. With love and a healthy dose of respect, I called her G.I. Jane growing up for the way she'd bark orders at me and expect nothing less than my very best. My…, 3. I understand that it’s not all about me., It took my surgeon, Dr. Errol Mortimer, 14 hours to complete the bone-lengthening surgery on my lower legs. I didn't wake up from it until four days later. The pain was horrifying. Every sensation…, 4. I don’t sweat the small stuff., Well, here's something I've never shared publicly before (not even in my memoir ) … I have eight toes. When I was a teenager, my feet were too wide to fit comfortably in average sneakers or dress…, 5. I know that scars are badges of honor., The first night I met my husband, we ordered pizza and rented movies. He was three hours late, got lost, and the delivery we'd ordered tasted like cardboard. To this day, I believe if we sprinkled…
- Kaya spent hundreds of hours walking the halls of the U.S. Capitol lobbying for a bill to provide federal funding for mental health service dogs.
- Chuck Norris, U.S. military veteran and martial arts superstar, began honing his skills in Korea while serving in the Air Force.
- Talking to people about their jobs is called informational interviewing, and the technique usually works very well.
- In the wake of the Vanessa Guillen death, Army officials promised that Fort Hood would increase transparency. But Military.com has uncovered at least one recent death that went undisclosed.
- 'A 9/11-like Event': Navy Report on Carrier Suicides Cites Missed Warning Signs, Leadership FailuresInvestigators found that the ship had the highest number of suicide-related behaviors from 2017 to 2019 when compared to all aircraft carriers on the East Coast.
- The unit of nine, code named the Black Birds, carefully tends to its M777, artillery that was delivered by Ukraine's benefactors after a lengthy negotiation process.