Chinese D-Day Ranger Who Fought on Omaha Beach Set to Receive Second Congressional Gold Medal Only four individuals -- Gen. Winfield Scott, Gen. and President Zachary Taylor, polar explorer Lincoln Ellsworth and Adm...
Soldiers Facing Discrimination from State Laws Could Request Transfers Under Draft Army Policy The policy would ostensibly sanction soldiers to declare that certain states are too racist, too homophobic or too sexist to...
Military Spent $1 Million Addressing Extremism, Diversity and Climate Change Last Year The majority of the money detailed in Milley's letter went toward the forcewide extremism stand-down Defense Secretary Lloyd...
Many Service Members of Color Are Turning Down Assignments Because of Concerns about Racism 42% of service members of color in a new survey turned down an assignment or permanent change of station order because of...
Racist Post in Alumni Facebook Group Condemned by Citadel, Latest in String of Incidents The Citadel is condemning a fake news release that made racist comments falsely attributed to the historic military college's...
New VA Office Tasked with Reducing Rural Health Problems for Native American Vets VA officials said they are creating the Office of Tribal Health within the VA to manage health care for all American Indian...
Contractor Gets Jail After Defrauding Government Out of $346 Million in Contracts Meant for Vets and Minorities A construction company owner has been sentenced to 28 months in prison for defrauding the government out of $346 million in...
Recruiting Women and People of Color Has Gotten Harder. The Air Force Thinks Diverse Leadership Will Help. Air Force leadership is trying to combat hesitancy with an aggressive push to show that the service has opportunities for all...
Military Could Better Tackle Extremism in the Ranks with Existing Programs, Report Suggests While each of the branches has publicly condemned any extremist activity, dealing with individual cases has been more fraught...
Air Force Leaders: Time to 'Wake Up' About Racial Disparities in Service In a town hall, it was clear that convincing some service members and leaders that there is a problem remains a challenge.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
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...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
