Loss, Depression & Hope: How Injury Changed National Guard Veteran's Life After a severe injury derailed her military dreams, Alexis Nelson battled through years of depression and substance abuse...
How the US Marine Corps Reinvented Itself in 2025 The U.S. Marine Corps overhauled training and technology through emerging programs like Project Dynamis, preparing current...
Boot Camp Movie Scenes Ranked by Real Military Experts The yelling, the sweat, the thousand-yard stares — these movies either nailed the chaos or missed it. Every service member...
Gunfire on the Firing Line: Parris Island Recruit Shot During Training A Marine recruit shot during rifle training is in stable condition with information slim on how the injury occurred.
The Future Frontier of Military Leadership Every generation of military leaders looks for the next big edge. For my generation, it was technology, smarter systems...
The Character Gap: Why Competence Alone Won’t Win Tomorrow’s Wars The U.S. military loves technology, and for good reason. From AI-enabled targeting systems to stealth aircraft, American...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
How Recruits Can Build Core Fitness Many combat veterans reportedly are adding sprints, agility drills and core exercises to build a better-equipped combat...
Navy Identifies Recruit Who Died at Great Lakes Firing Range Seaman Recruit Kayshawn Wilkerson, 18, died Wednesday following an incident at the base's firing range, according to the Lake...
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...
2026 Military Pay Charts Military service members will receive a 3.8% pay raise in 2026. Some senior officers may receive smaller percentages.
Here’s When VA Benefits Do and Don’t Count as Income, for Taxes and Otherwise VA disability compensation is completely tax-free at both federal and state levels. You don't report it on your tax return...
How Veterans at Grey Bull Rescue Are Bringing Americans Home From the World’s Most Dangerous Places When Americans become trapped in some of the world’s most dangerous places—inside active war zones, under collapsing...
Veteran Writer Says FBI Visit Followed Her Criticism of Student Veterans of America Marine veteran writer Elizabeth Hartman says FBI visited her after she criticized Student Veterans of America leadership...
In UK, Veterans Age 65 Told to Prepare for War As the UK readies for possible military conflict, low numbers in the Armed Forces are pushing the British government to bring...