Here's a look at the most popular stories this week on Military.com.
Female Vets Running for Congress Find Service Records Under Attack
Maura Sullivan was a Marine captain in Iraq. With a Sept. 11 primary fast approaching, two female congressional candidates are defending their military service after they were criticized for using the word "combat" in their political campaigns.
By Kevin Landrigan, the New Hampshire Union Leader | Read more
Background Check Change Could Put Troops' Clearances at Risk
Troops with security clearances who have low credit scores or past-due bills could be at greater risk of having those clearances revoked, thanks to a change to the frequency at which background check officials look at financial data.
By Allison Barrie, Fox News | Read more
Homeless Vet who Helped Stranded Woman Says He Can't Get GoFundMe Cash
Troops with security clearances who have low credit scores or past-due bills could be at greater risk of having those clearances revoked, thanks to a change to the frequency at which background check officials look at financial data.
By Fox News | Read more
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Most Read in Navy
- John McCain's Hanoi Hilton Jailer Recalls 'Stubborn' POW
- US Navy Revives 2nd Fleet as Russians Patrol North Atlantic
Most Read in Air Force
- All KC-10 Extender Refueling Aircraft Affected by Slide-Raft Issue: Air Force
- Total Hydraulic Failure Caused Deadly T-38 Crash in November, Air Force Says
Most Read in Marine Corps
- New Marine Corps Order Officially Bans Revenge Porn, Race Supremacism
- 'Ugly Angels' Fly Again After Wings Clipped Six Years Ago
Most Read in Technology
- With New Command, Army Launches Most Sweeping Reorg Effort Since Vietnam
- F-35 Helmet Bug Means Only Expert Pilots Can Do Night Carrier Landings
Most Read in Gear and Fitness
- New 'Floating Backpack' Tech Promises to Reduce Fatigue on Humps
- Female Marine Recruits Get Unisex Dress Coat, 5 Years After First Tests Began
Most Read in Business
- Marine Recruits Can Earn Up to $8K in Bonuses by Picking One of These Jobs
- Mattis Pours Cold Water on Afghan War Privatization Proposal
Most Read in Spouse and Family
Most Read in Entertainment
- Marine Vet Graham Roland Updated 'Jack Ryan' for the 21st Century
- 'Top Gun: Maverick' Just Not Feeling the Need for Speed
Most Read in Pay and Benefits
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- This Benefit Just Expanded for Transitioning Troops, Families
- Wounded Warriors + Motorcycles = Healing Trauma on the Open Road
-- Sean Mclain Brown can be reached at sean.brown@military.com. Follow him on Twitter at @seanmclainbrown.