Join Your Veteran's Health Care Team Through the Campaign for Inclusive Care, the VA is well on its way to becoming a model health system for empowering...
Here's the Case for Buying the Coast Guard Small Inflatable Boats The primary response assets for U.S. Coast Guard small boat stations in bad weather are 47-foot motor lifeboats (MLBs) and 45...
The Coast Guard Needs a Gender Culture Change "Leaders must set the example to learn and understand the difference between gender, sex, and sexual orientation."
'Hold on to Something!' — A Moment that Shifted the Fate of the USS Samuel B. Roberts Crew On April 14, 1988, the USS Samuel B. Roberts guided missile frigate had already escorted several oil tankers in and out of...
What Schools Teach About 9/11 and The War on Terror "Teaching 9/11 as a memorializing event on the anniversary avoids deeper inquiry into the historic U.S. role in the Middle...
A US Marine, A Curious Afghan Boy, An Unfathomable Moment "I look around me. What do my people know of this war, of its blood spilled and treasure lost, of me?"
Don't Make the Coast Guard the Second-Best Navy The Coast Guard’s value on the world stage is not derived from the fact that it is the world’s 12th-largest navy.
What Is ISIS-K? Two Experts on the Group Behind the Kabul Airport Attack and its Rivalry with the Taliban By 2018, the group had become one of the top four deadliest terrorist organizations in the world.
My Afghan Interpreter Earned His US Citizenship. Then He Left. For the six months we worked together, HB did much more than inspire young children in his war-torn homeland.
The Sorrow and Defeat of Watching the Taliban Reclaim Afghanistan "We did not develop a long-term strategy with enough flexibility to achieve an end state that benefited both the United...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...