App for Veterans Wins Hackathon AT&T recently hosted a hackathon in New York geared towards helping veterans, with a useful app winning the competition.
Source: Air Force Father, Son Targeted Online By ISIL Followers The Facebook pages of an airman and his son were "swarmed" by messages after ISIL sympathizers urged followers to target them...
Veteran Charity Ride Page Detoured by Facebook Policy An annual biker ride to raise money for wounded veterans has hit a bump on the road toward its 2015 event after Facebook –...
Veterans Rush to Apply to VA's Pilot IT Training Program Some 3,500 vets have applied for the department’s IT training effort, though it’s unclear how many will be selected.
Navy Looks to Computer Game Feedback to Improve Boot Camp Navy leaders are planning to evaluate the service's boot camp in Great Lakes, Illinois, for the first time in seven years --...
Base to Troops: Don't Chase Virtual Pokemon into Restricted Areas At least one military base is warning service members against the dangers of wandering into unauthorized areas while chasing...
Tech Company Accuses US Navy of Software Piracy, Seeks $596 Million A $596 million lawsuit claims that the U.S. Navy has engaged in software piracy.
Army to Release 'Digital Rucksack,' Other NCO Apps The U.S. Army this week plans to release three new apps to help soldiers navigate non-commissioned officer professional...
App Looks to Connect Veteran Shelters with Donations The ReSupply app's creator wants it used to help fulfill the wish lists of homeless shelters that specifically serve veterans...
Fort Liberty Soldier Sentenced to Over 3 Years for Romance Scams, Bilked Over $350,000 from Victims Specialist Sanda G. Frimpong, who was serving on active duty until his arrest in 2023, was ordered to pay back over $350,000...
‘Indefinite’ Defense Department IDs Inconvenience Air Travelers, May Be Dropped As Acceptable Identification The Transportation Security Administration's Credential Authentication Technology reads the cards' INDEF date field as...
Arlington Horse-Drawn Funerals to Remain Suspended as Families Grapple with Burial Arrangements The Army says it will continue the suspension of horse-drawn funeral services at Arlington National Cemetery after roughly a...
Several Dozen Ships Lost Propulsion in Maryland Waters Before Key Bridge Collapse: 'You're Basically Just Drifting' What went wrong aboard the Dali, the 984-foot ship that weighed 112,000 tons when it struck the bridge, and whether it could...
Military Advocacy Group Seeks to Prevent Changes to Tricare for Life After Fees Suggestion The Military Officers Association of America, or MOAA, wants to prevent any discussion of enrollment fees for Tricare for...