Pentagon: More Vets Can Apply for Review of 'Bad Paper' Discharges The U.S. DoD has taken steps to allow more veterans with so-called "bad paper" discharges to apply to have their status...
TBI Drops in Afghanistan, Doctors Look for Cause Traumatic brain injuries in Afghanistan have dropped from 645 per month in 2011 to 373 per month this year.
Report Alleges Army Surgeon General Tried to Cover Up Concussion Data The Pentagon was seeking details on whether Army Surgeon Gen. Patricia Horoho sought to delay a FOIA request for concussion...
75% of Wounded Vets Suffer From PTSD, Brain Injury: Survey More than 75 percent of wounded veterans are dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder, according to the latest annual...
VA Secretary to Visit Boston Hospital to Tout Research into PTSD, TBI VA Secretary Bob McDonald will highlight department mental health, PTSD and TBI research in Boston.
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.
![President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-08/ApNewsroom_Obama.JPEG.jpg?itok=UKIqEhsJ "President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry, Thursday, June 19, 2014, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)")