9 Times the United States Evacuated Its Military Families Overseas When it comes to a threat facing U.S. troops and their families, sometimes the best course of action is to get them out of...
6 More Service Decorations Congress Should Create or Bring Back When we first suggested Congress give unrecognized veterans their due through decorations, readers reached out to tell us we...
Soldiers on World War I's Eastern Front Fought a Common Enemy: Wolves It's hard to put aside the urge to kill the human enemy... until wolves start eating your wounded.
The 5 Goofiest Things Troops Did with BDUs What started out as the ideal working uniform to replace the old olive drab fatigues quickly became a starched, pressed...
Hoping to Leave Earth in a Home-Built Spaceship? Start the Paperwork Now As with any vehicle you build at home, you'll need to get through a lot of bureaucracy to actually get going.
'Coffee With Vets' Captures the Faces of America's Aging Veterans Photographer Thomas Alvarez has been documenting the faces and stories of the veterans who live at the Idaho State Veterans...
11 Service Decorations Congress Should Create or Bring Back Being quietly good at your military job but doesn't always garner accolades or recognition. These awards and decs are for...
Airman Accused of Firing AK-47 Through Apartment Wall in Latest Gun Death Near Wyoming Base The weekend arrest and firearm death come just weeks after a Security Forces airman was killed by an M18 handgun on base...
Navy Is Retiring the Last of its Storied Cruisers. To Veterans, They Were ‘the Pinnacle of Naval Power’ As the Navy nears its 250th anniversary in October, there's a lot of reminiscing going on about the fleet. Much of it...
Cancer in Military Pilots and Aircrews Will Be Studied Under Newly Signed Law President Donald Trump signed a law last week ordering the review of the prevalence of cancer and deaths by cancer in fixed...
AI Is About to Radically Alter Military Command Structures that Haven’t Changed Much Since Napoleon’s Army AI agents -- autonomous, goal-oriented software powered by large language models -- can automate routine staff tasks...
40 Years of Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Reunions. Now, a Final 'Taps' In a pesky drizzle, a handful of people recently set out 400 small American flags on an empty lot in memory of the 400...