What Is Military Time? Military time is based on a 24 hour clock instead of using the standard 12 hour clock. Convert standard time to 24 hour time...
This Nonprofit Gives Veterans a Free, Tailored Transition Plan What makes the biggest difference for veterans in successfully transitioning out of the military is a great mentor. That's...
12 Resources for Military Spouse Education and Employment Here are 12 organizations that are there to help military spouses in their career continuation and advancement.
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society provides emergency financial assistance to active-duty and retired Navy and Marine Corps...
Army Emergency Relief Army Emergency Relief is a private nonprofit organization that gives loans, grants and scholarships to Army families.
Military Relief Societies Offer Financial Help Each branch of the military has its own relief society. While they have different visions, rules and programs, they each...
These 10 Wounded Veteran Charities Have Big Impact How do you find the best wounded veterans charities? This list will help.
This Nonprofit Hands Out Grants to Kids in Often-Overlooked Military Families Our Military Kids is a program that funds scholarships to Reserve and National Guard families, allowing children to...
10 Lessons Learned With the Heart: Warrior Families at Fisher House Fisher House managers recount the heart-warming lessons they've learned working with military families.
Ranger School Is Getting a New Fitness Assessment The Army's elite Ranger School, long regarded as one of the most grueling leadership courses in the military, is rolling out...
How a World War II Tail Gunner Survived a Midair Collision Without a Parachute Sgt. James Raley's account came almost three months to the day after he improbably survived that fall from the skies over...
Not Just for US Veterans: 7 Medical Breakthroughs the VA Gave to the World With the VA facing job cuts, it's important to remind not only veterans, but also lawmakers, health officials and the...
Hegseth, Top Officials Violated 'Basic Operational Security' with Signal Chat on Yemen War Plans Experts who spoke with Military.com said it's highly unlikely that operational details at the level Goldberg described would...
Veterans Fear Trump Administration Plans to Privatize VA Health Care Veterans are increasingly getting care from private medical providers, who are then paid by the VA. It's an effort to create...
![](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-03/va%20debakey%20legend%201200.jpg?itok=FugzVuVV ""The father of modern cardiovascular surgery," Dr. Michael E. DeBakey was a World War II veteran and helped create the modern VA medical system. (Dept. of Veterans Affairs)")
