Fear and Uncertainty Followed the Sept. 11 Attacks. What Was Real and What Was a Good Headline? The switch from peacetime flipped overnight. Tension was abuzz as war ramped up, even on a training base without deploying...
VA to Mark 9/11 Anniversary with Volunteer Opportunities at National Cemeteries Those looking to remember the thousands of Americans who died on Sept. 11, 2001, can participate at one of 60 cemeteries...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Book Review: 'The Mission' Reveals Troubling Political Meddling in CIA After 9/11 The meeting place of facts, ego, ignorance and politics typically is a messy arena as Tim Weiner illustrates over and over in...
Appeals Court Throws Out Plea Deal for Alleged Mastermind of Sept. 11 Attacks A divided federal appeals court on Friday threw out an agreement that would have allowed accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid...
Army Expands Combat Patch Eligibility as Modern Deployments Redefine Combat Service The Army expanded combat patch eligibility, recognizing soldiers in modern deployments where risk is high even without...
You Took Separation Pay Years Ago. Now the VA Wants It Back From Your Disability Check. Under federal law, a veteran cannot receive both separation pay and VA disability compensation for the same period of service...
25 Years: Nephew Remembers P.O.W. Navy Pilot Dieter Dengler Who Escaped Vietnam Dieter Dengler, who died about 25 years ago, was "bigger than life."
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...
3 Big PCS Changes Are Coming at Once. Here’s What Service Members Need to Know Before Peak Season. In 2026, three major changes are affecting military household goods moves: a new permanent agency to run the system, the end...
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