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Airmen who saved lives after Kabul bombing awarded Bronze Stars
Capt. Carlos Mendoza and Staff Sgt. Morgan Reed received the medals Nov. 9.
2 years after deadly Kabul attack, Pentagon chief ‘stands in sorrow’
On Aug. 26, 2021, a suicide attack in Kabul killed 11 Marines, one Navy corpsman and one soldier, and approximately 170 Afghan civilians.
Air Guard nurse walked alongside Taliban to rescue patients from Kabul
Maj. Katie Lunning, Military Times' 2023 Airman of the Year, helped saved dozens of lives during the evacuation of Afghanistan as a critical care nurse.
Stepping into civilian shoes: What to keep in mind while transitioning
The military is not the only thing you’re gonna do with your life. It’s not even the best thing that you’ll ever do.
By Blake Stillwell
How to support your spouse during your shift to civilian life
The bottom line is your spouse needs all the same information you do.
By Blake Stillwell
A new home base: How to choose a post-military destination
The whole idea is to have a support system in place and make your transition to civilian life a simple as possible.
By Blake Stillwell
Entrepreneurship for vets can look many ways – here’s what to consider
The important thing to remember when starting your first business as a newly-separated veteran is to not fear taking risks.
By Blake Stillwell
How to tackle your post-military job hunt
Maybe you actually liked your military specialty and just want to do the same work on the outside. Then, good news! You can.
By Blake Stillwell
Pride flags at VA campuses irk Republican lawmakers
VA officials said the flags will be allowed to be displayed at department sites through June.
VA loans, other vet benefits are top military transition tools
The first thing you need to do is file a claim for your VA benefits. The second thing you need to do is keep following up on it.
By Blake Stillwell
Take advantage of TA: Tips for transitioning into school life
Tuition Assistance offers 100 percent of your tuition paid for while you’re on active duty.
By Blake Stillwell