You Cannot Go Back, and It Never Really Gets Better. Sometimes the Truth Is Cruel. Cheyenne Smith’s father died in December 2013 during a tour in Afghanistan when she was 14 years old.
The Games the Marine Corps Plays "Essentially, the Corps has walked away from its traditional role as the nation's worldwide "911" force to concentrate on an...
What an All-Volunteer Force Looks Like Today 50 Years After America Ditched the Draft Despite what Americans experienced in the 20th century, the United States does not have a long tradition of conscription.
PTSD Doesn't Mean You're Weak, or a Monster "Having PTSD means someone suffered trauma and is experiencing a natural reaction to it. There shouldn't be any stigma...
Why Divorce Is Particularly Hard on Military Families According to reports based on U.S. Census Bureau data, those who have served in the military have the highest divorce rate of...
The Military Recruiting Crisis Is Getting Worse At a recent House Armed Services Committee hearing, leaders from the Army, Navy, and Air Force all dutifully reported that...
PACT Act Keeps Faith with Health Needs of America's Veterans The law came late for veterans exposed to things like Agent Orange and toxic smoke from burn pits, from the Vietnam era all...
Sizing Up Ukraine's Counteroffensive Is Difficult in the Fog of War "While President Joe Biden remains publicly effusive to the Ukrainians and deferential to Kyiv's wants and desires, U.S...
Why Congress Should Support the Marine Corps' 250th Anniversary Coin Act A bipartisan group of Marine veterans serving in Congress introduced "The 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps...
Veterans Deserve Choice in How They Obtain Disability Benefits "Millions of veterans are already effectively being denied their benefits due to an unnecessarily complex and arcane...
An Army Couple Had Their Daughter at a Military Hospital. Then the Collections Calls Started for $600,000. Missteps by Womack Army Medical Center and Tricare landed a Fort Liberty couple in collections.
Human Remains Have Likely Been Recovered from the Titan Submersible Wreckage, US Coast Guard Says The news came hours after the announcement that debris from the Titan, collected from the seafloor more than 12,000 feet...
Navy Recruiters Will Work 6-Day Weeks, Face Changes to Orders Amid Recruiting Struggle The move comes as the Navy, like most of the other military branches, struggles to meet its recruiting goals for the year.
Soldier Crashed Helicopter Before Running to and Crashing a Second in 2022 Suicide, Investigators Find The documents obtained by Military.com said Bellew had no history of diagnosed mental illness or suicidal ideation.
The Man Who Started to Transform the Marine Corps Leaves with 'No Regrets at All' The Marine Corps' top officer -- the man who has overseen a sweeping and much-debated transformation of the branch -- is...
