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Could an independent vet pull off one of the biggest election upsets?
Recent Nebraska polls have shown veteran Dan Osborn in a close race with incumbent Republican Sen. Deb Fischer.
Letter of appreciation signed by commandant ‘mistakenly’ sent to Marine who had been center of child sex abuse case
“A retirement letter to Lt. Col. Daniel Wilson was mistakenly generated and delivered due to an administrative oversight by staff at Headquarters Marine Corps."
By Philip Athey
Trump will seek 20% budget boost for nukes, says Inhofe
President Trump plans to ask Congress for $20 billion for the federal agency that maintains America’s weapons for fiscal 2021, an increase from last fiscal year.
By Joe Gould
This veteran author never saw combat. He writes to comprehend this experience
This author served but never saw combat. His writing examines a culture immersed in military during both war and peace.
By Todd South
House bill would require Pentagon to support PFAS cleanup in communities
Republicans joined Democrats in passing a bill that would increase restrictions and force cleanup of chemicals found in firefighting foams and nonstick cookware.
By Patricia Kime
What Soleimani’s death might mean for the National Defense Strategy and the next budget
The National Defense Strategy called for redirecting resources from the Middle East to invest in high-end technologies. Rising tensions with Iran threaten to pull the U.S. further into regional conflict.
By Aaron Mehta, Valerie Insinna and David B. Larter
Former SMA Daniel Dailey lands a new job
Retired Sergeant Major of the Army Daniel Dailey will be taking an executive position with the Association of the U.S. Army.
By Kyle Rempfer
Should service in Iraq and Afghanistan be a recognized health hazard for vets applying for benefits?
Sens. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., have teamed on a bill that would help veterans apply for VA benefits.
By Patricia Kime
Pentagon audit’s secret to success is failure
Deputy Defense Secretary David Norquist spearheaded the department's first two audits. They failed, and he's okay with that.
By Joe Gould
Hire Our Heroes: Helping veterans transition from military service
Dan Caporale knows what it’s like to transition from military service with a respected position and guaranteed paycheck to being a civilian pounding the pavement looking for a job.
By Gerald D. Swick
Marine colonel originally convicted for child sex abuse released from brig, awaiting retirement decision
"The convening authority will approve ‘no punishment’ on Wilson’s General Court-Martial."
By Philip Athey