8 Special Benefits Medal of Honor Recipients Get for Their Exceptional Service There are special benefits enshrined in U.S. law for recipients of America's highest military honor.
No, Not All Spouse Groups Are the Same How many times have you heard 'I would get involved with the [insert spouse group] but I had a bad experience in the one we...
You Can Find These Surprising Artifacts at the Coast Guard's Museum The Coast Guard Museum opened its archives to Instagram, showing off some of it most interesting artifacts.
Why 50-Year-Old Battleships Were a Critical Part of Operation Desert Storm The Iraqis thought the US would attack by sea with the blazing force of the battleships' guns.
The National Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial Needs Your Help With the 30th Anniversary of their war in 2021, Gulf War veterans look for a place of honor on the National Mall.
What Happens When a Military Member Hits a Jackpot? The prevailing wisdom says a military member has to leave the military when they win the lottery - but that's not necessarily...
6 Times the Military Was Used to Suppress Civilian Uprisings in the US When local law enforcement can't restore law and order, the US military gets the call.
The Last Widow of a Civil War Soldier Just Died at 101 Helen Viola Jackson married James Bolin in 1936 -- she never remarried.
The 10 Strangest and Most Ridiculous Military Stories of 2020 2020 was totally bizarre for everyone, especially the Czech Republic, Namibia, robot dogs and President Trump.
Why Military Veterans and Law Enforcement Joined the Capitol Insurrection The deadly riot in the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 attracted a variety of far-right extremists who shared a devotion to Trump.
FBI Searches for Armored Military Vehicle in California The Humvee was stolen from a National Guard Armory in a Los Angeles suburb.
DoD Cancels Plans to Let Thousands of Civilian Employees Shop at Exchange The proposal to expand military exchange shopping privileges had been expected to be finalized in late 2020.
After Years of Fighting, the Military Has Started Phasing Out 'Widow’s Tax' Many survivors will see at least $400 more in their Feb. 1 annuity payments.
After Training Changes, Air Force SERE School Sees Near-Historic Low Attrition Typically, about half of each class washes out during the final apprentice course because of its demanding nature.