Conscientious Objection in the US Military: Law, Limits, And Practice Conscientious objection in the military requires opposition to all war, not specific conflicts, balancing individual belief...
Wish of a Lifetime From AARP to Honor Dozens of Veterans With Trips to Nation's Capital Veterans from Wyoming and the Pacific Northwest will visit memorials, connect with fellow service members and receive long...
Held for 2,100 Days: Vietnam Veteran Shares Harrowing POW Story Shot down, captured and held in the infamous "Hanoi Hilton," Frank Cius has a story unique to even most Vietnam War veterans.
A Day for Healing: Thousands Gather to Honor National Vietnam Veterans Day Veterans reflected on their service and friends they lost decades ago as the nation honored Vietnam War Veterans Day.
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."
DNA Confirms Unclaimed Veteran Is Her Father, She Seeks Help Thanks to science, a Colorado woman is one step closer to bringing her father's remains home but is asking the public to help...
On Vietnam Veterans Day, a Story of Loss, Struggle, and Hope Florencio Aguayo battled the mental and physical toll of war years after leaving Vietnam, until finally receiving help...
'Like Dante's Inferno': One Marine’s Experiences in Vietnam and the Battle of Hue Cpl. Charles McMahon was on a convoy entering Hue when the NVA seized the city. He spent the next month fighting through it...
Battle Over the Chinook: A Proud Tribe Fights for Federal Recognition Despite using its name for the legendary Army helicopter since 1962, the federal government still hasn't formally recognized...
Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who Investigated Russia-Trump Campaign Ties, Dies Robert S. Mueller III began his 12-year tenure at the FBI just one week before the Sept. 11 attacks.
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...
