Combat Veterans Support Offering Troops a 401(k)-Style Retirement Plan Organizations that represent combat vets are getting behind a proposal to offer troops a 401(k)-style retirement plan.
Veterans Slam McDonald for Lying about Serving in Special Forces The American Legion called out Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald for lying about his military service.
New Pentagon Policy Opens Doors for Military Non-Profits Military support non-profits may soon have an easier time bringing their services on base thanks to a new pair of policy...
Groups: Hagel Offered Troops a Voice but Missed Chances to Fix Budget Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's unexpected resignation on Monday drew words of consternation and praise from veterans groups.
American Legion Appoints First Female Executive Director For the first time in its nearly 100-year history The American Legion has a woman executive director, the Legion confirmed.
MOAA Works to Overturn Military 1% Pay-Raise Cap A group of military officers will meet with representatives from other organizations and seek a united front in opposing a 1...
VFW: Demand WH Get Marine From Mexico Jail A major veterans' organization is asking millions of U.S. military personnel and veterans to call and email the White House...
Combat Action Badge Eligibility Recommendation Expected by July A DoD review panel's recommendation regarding making the Combat Action Badge retroactive to World War II is expected to be...
Reports Back Op-Ed Linking Vets to Hate Groups Authors of past reports on extremists in the U.S. military defend a recent New York Times column and say the threat is real.
Study: Post-Vietnam Troops Exposed to Agent Orange A new study found that airmen who flew and maintained the C-123 Provider long after the planes were no longer used to spray...
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...
