DD214: What You Need to Know From healthcare to home loans, education to employment, nearly every veteran benefit starts with one document: Your DD214.
All Services Now Issue Form DD214-1 to Departing Reservists The military's reserve components now issue departing reservists a new record that summarizes their periods of active and...
We Have Always Served: The Untold Legacy of Black Military Families From the fight for independence to the battlefields of Europe, from Korea to Kandahar, Black Americans have shown up, signed...
Ask Lacey: Should I Stay Signed Up for Medicare Part B? For military retirees and their eligible family members, Tricare for Life works hand in hand with Medicare.
How Jack Carr's Time as a Navy SEAL Permeates 'The Terminal List' Universe These days, Jack Carr is a busy man. The author of seven "The Terminal List" books, he has also helped oversee television...
Ukrainian War Veterans Swim the Bosphorus Strait in a Triumph over Their War Injuries Ukrainian war veteran Oleh Tserkovnyi has inspired two fellow veterans to swim across the Bosphorus on their country's...
‘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."
Veterans' Voices Shape a Report on the Afghanistan War's Lessons and Impact The Afghanistan War Commission aims to reflect veterans’ experiences in a report due to Congress next year, which will...
Jules Witcover, Navy Vet and Reporter Known for 'Politics Today' Column, Dies at 98 Jules Witcover, who cowrote one of the nation’s leading political columns for nearly three decades, died Saturday at the age...
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...
‘High Stress, High Stakes’: Behind-The-Scenes Look at Super Bowl Flyover “Celebrating America 250 and Super Bowl 60, we wanted to go big and really have that majestical display of air power for...
Tens of Thousands Are Taking on Team RWB’s GWOT 100, And It’s Bigger Than Fitness Tens of thousands are taking on Team RWB’s GWOT 100 this February—a free 100-mile challenge blending fitness, community, and...
Why Some Disabled Veterans Can't Get Both VA Disability and Military Retirement Pay Military service members planning medical retirement face a critical decision point at the 20-year mark.
This 20-Year-Old Sacrificed His Life and Became the First Black Marine Medal of Honor Recipient Every February, Black History Month shines a light on Americans whose contributions shaped the nation. One belongs to Pfc...
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