Scientists Recommend Health Monitoring for Gulf War, Post-9/11 Vets, Offspring An influential non-profit says the VA and DoD should track troops and their children for environment-related conditions.
Lawmakers Question Pentagon's Strategy Focusing on Russia, China Senators voiced concern that the Pentagon's new defense strategy could hurt the counterterrorism mission in Afghanistan.
Special Ops May Pass More Missions to Conventional Forces, Nominee Says Special operations forces are responsible for conducting U.S. counter-terrorism missions in Afghanistan and elsewhere.
Pentagon Names Fourth Service Member Killed in Afghanistan Blast The DoD has identified another U.S. Army soldier killed in the Nov. 27 enemy bomb explosion that killed two other soldiers.
Air National Guard KC-135 Crews Enable More Airstrikes in Afghanistan Relocating Air National Guard tankers to Kandahar has boosted airstrikes against the Taliban.
Mattis Presses Afghan Peace Talks as Casualties Mount It's time for a political settlement, Mattis said last Wednesday in a wide-ranging informal session with Pentagon reporters.
Army Ranger Killed Saturday Likely Shot by Afghan Forces Sgt. Leandro A.S. Jasso was killed during an operation to eliminate al-Qaida militants in Nimruz province.
Young Veterans Hunt for Community as Older Generations Dwindle Over the next two decades, America's veteran population of about 20 million is projected to contract by 30 percent.
85 Afghan Troops Killed in Insider Attacks This Year, Report Finds The U.S.-led coalition in Afghanistan faces an overall deterioration of the military and a political situation.
Marine Corps' Last Prowler Aircraft Return from Final Combat Deployment The EA-6B Prowler, which has jammed enemy radars since the Vietnam War, has deployed overseas for the last time.
Harvard to Offer Full Rides to 50 Veterans and Civil Servants for Master's Degrees in Public Policy The $100,000 fellowships are being offered at a time when the school has come under attack from President Donald Trump, who...
Fort Hood Senior Noncommissioned Officer Arrested a Second Time on Child Sex Assault Charges Sgt. Maj. Victor Manuel Rivera was arrested on June 18 and released on a $90,000 bond on June 30. He is facing a first-degree...
Trump Taps Air Force and Space Force Generals as Next Service Vice Chiefs Nominations were put in front of the Senate for Space Force Lt. Gen. Shawn Bratton and Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere to...
The New VA Budget Pushes to Privatize Care, Risking the Veterans Health System "We are watching the slow dismantling of the VA from the inside out, buried in a budget document. If left unchecked, this...
21-Year-Old Soldier Hacked Databases, Threatened to Leak Stolen Data, Feds Say John Wagenius was stationed at Fort Cavazo and at a U.S. Army base in South Korea throughout the scheme between April 2023...