From Battlefield to the Backlot: Marine Corps Veteran Brings Military Stories to Hollywood Joe Ramirez, a Marine Corps veteran, is helping fill a void in Hollywood by giving more opportunities to veterans who want...
As Vice President During 9/11, Cheney Is at the Center of an Enduring Debate Over US Spy Powers Dick Cheney was the public face of the Bush administration’s boundary-pushing approach to surveillance and intelligence...
State Law May Force Florida City to Remove Veterans Memorial Veterans in Gainesville, Florida are hoping a state law passed in June won't be enforced and remove a cherished war memorial.
Iraq War Veteran Survives 13 Weeks in Coma, Amputations, to Inspire Others Russ Marek nearly died from an IED blast serving in combat. But he's living life now to inspire other veterans battling...
From Combat to Community: Penn State Unpacks What Shapes Veterans’ Mental Health New study from Pennsylvania State University shows that for many post-9/11 veterans, mental health struggles extend beyond...
US Military Starts Drawing Down its Mission in Iraq Countering the Islamic State Group The U.S. military has begun reducing its mission in Iraq under an agreement made with Iraqi officials last year.
Iraq War Veteran Sen. Joni Ernst Expected to Announce Next that She Won't Run for Reelection U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst is expected to announce next month she won't seek reelection, leaving another vacancy in an Iowa seat...
‘I Came Home Different': What They Don't Tell You About Life After Service "No one tells you that you might survive everything and still wake up years later wondering what the hell you're doing here."
4 Questions for 'Warfare' Filmmakers Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza 24's "Warfare" has a relatively simple mission: to drop audiences into the chaos of a Navy SEAL mission gone wrong, told in...
The Recruiting Surge Was Engineered. Can It Last in a War with Iran? The military’s recruiting surge didn’t happen by accident. New programs drove gains, but as the war with Iran grows...
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
Army Speeds AI Warfighting Push as US Troops are in Active Combat An Army test used AI tools to hit 15 targets in one hour, signaling a rapid shift in how battlefield decisions are made and...
VA Study: Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs May Fight Addiction Across Every Major Substance For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1...
After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...