Veterans Are Much More than ‘Feel Good’ Hires And Shouldn’t Be DEI Tokens More companies have opened their doors to veterans in recent years, often as part of a broader push for diversity, equity and...
We Need to Normalize Talking About How the Brain Responds to Severe Stress in the Military Community The fact that our brain's "survival mode" encodes memories so strongly, clearly and vividly also creates vulnerability to...
Trump's Dangerous Words Demand Action Recent calls by political leaders for the deployment of military forces to manage Election Day unrest should deeply concern...
The Biggest Foreign Policy Challenges Facing Harris and Trump As the U.S. presidential election looms, many questions still remain about how either Vice President Kamala Harris or former...
Setting the Record Straight on the V-22 Osprey The crash of a CV-22 Osprey, call sign Gundam 22, off the coast of Japan in November 2023 has generated a wave of unfair...
6 Things Veterans and Their Families Can Do to Help Unite America In a nation as diverse and complex as the United States, the task of uniting all our people is difficult but essential.
'Don't Ask, Don't Test': The Military Needs a New Policy for Marijuana Use "As states adjust their laws, and as cultural forces shift, the military too must adapt."
Let the Marine Corps Test Force Design in the Grey Zone It is obvious that Beijing has developed a third way to extend its influence in the SCS, that being operations in the "Grey...
Republican Project 2025 Takes Dead Aim at Veterans' Health and Disability Benefits When I came to Congress two years ago and joined the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, I was cautiously optimistic that...
2 Years Since the PACT Act Was Signed, Vets Are Getting More Support but Hurdles Remain "Unfortunately, we have learned from generations of veterans the creeping, silent danger of toxic exposures."
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...