6 Things Veterans and Their Families Can Do to Help Unite America In a nation as diverse and complex as the United States, the task of uniting all our people is difficult but essential.
'Don't Ask, Don't Test': The Military Needs a New Policy for Marijuana Use "As states adjust their laws, and as cultural forces shift, the military too must adapt."
Let the Marine Corps Test Force Design in the Grey Zone It is obvious that Beijing has developed a third way to extend its influence in the SCS, that being operations in the "Grey...
Republican Project 2025 Takes Dead Aim at Veterans' Health and Disability Benefits When I came to Congress two years ago and joined the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, I was cautiously optimistic that...
2 Years Since the PACT Act Was Signed, Vets Are Getting More Support but Hurdles Remain "Unfortunately, we have learned from generations of veterans the creeping, silent danger of toxic exposures."
Making Transition Programs Flexible for Veterans While pursuing higher education is appealing to some service members, and remains a strong draw for recruiting through the GI...
2 Programs the Army Got Right The Advanced Strategic Planning and Policy Program and the Security Force Assistance Brigades are two recent initiatives...
PTSD Doesn't Mean You're Weak, or a Monster "Having PTSD means someone suffered trauma and is experiencing a natural reaction to it. There shouldn't be any stigma...
The Military Was Combating Racism. Then, Congress Stepped In. Attacks on crucial DoD programs indicate to us that certain politicians will sabotage any of the military's efforts toward...
Donald Trump Doesn't Respect or Care to Help Veterans. He Just Wants Our Votes. Any good that veterans received during Trump's term in office came from others' efforts and in spite of -- not because of --...
Airmen's Search for Remains Recalls Top Secret WWII Mission to Turn Planes into Flying Bombs U.S. airmen in England assisted with an archaeological dig aimed at finding the remains of an Army pilot lost there during...
Vets with Rare Lung Disease Could Get Benefits More Easily Under Proposed Changes, VA Says The Department of Veterans Affairs is taking steps to remove the specific challenges veterans with constrictive bronchiolitis...
US Aircraft Carrier in the Middle East Is Heading Home The Pentagon's rare move to keep two Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East over the past several weeks has now finished...
Edwards Air Force Base Set to Get Service's First Commercial On-Base Apartment Complex The base, home to the 412th Test Wing, has faced housing issues for its more than 10,000 military and civilian personnel...
New CIA Workplace Assault Case Emerges as Spy Agency Shields Extent of Sexual Misconduct in Ranks A recent 648-page internal watchdog report that found systemic shortcomings in the CIA’s handling of complaints was...