What's One Item That Makes Living in the Barracks More Comfortable? U.S. military barracks and dorms aren't the greatest places to live. What are some items to make things more tolerable?
Troops at 5 Bases to Be Part of 'Test Moves' Under New Private Management of Household Goods Shipments The new management will start with a series of "test moves" at a handful of U.S. installations in the next couple of weeks.
More Navy Child-Care Centers Are Coming to Drive Down Wait Times, But They're Struggling to Find Staff Amid a growing push by Navy leaders to improve the lives and conditions for sailors, the sea service's installation command...
Life Insurance After the Military: How to Protect Your Family Death is tough on the survivors, and that's especially true if they are squeezed both emotionally and financially. VA- and...
New App to Let Patients at 5 Military Hospitals Get Access to Health Care Through Their Phones In the coming months, the Defense Health Agency plans to introduce a new mobile app interface for military beneficiaries at...
VA Plan to Issue Urns, Memorial Plaques Sparks Concerns Veterans Will Be Barred from Burial with Spouses The National Funeral Directors Association and the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, as well as others, recently...
Get Started Building Your Emergency Fund Now Typically called a cash reserve or an emergency fund, whatever its name, the purpose is the same: having some money set aside...
Military Child Care Rates Were Just Cut for Many, But Affluent Families Are Paying More The families of as many as 38% of children in on-base military child care could be paying higher fees this year after a set...
How to Write the Undeniable Federal Resume: Try Our Newest Master Class I decoded the secrets of the undeniable federal resume for veterans, transitioning military members and spouses. It turns out...
Surviving Spouses Would Get Access to Vets Job Program Under Bipartisan Senate Bill Surviving spouses of service members who died on active duty or of a service-connected disability would gain access to a job...
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...