Combat Veteran Gets New 'Leash on Life' with Service Dog A service dog can help in ways a human might not be able to, such as doing what dogs love to do—play.
Shedding the Shame of 'Dependa' In the military, there is a term for this genre of insult. It's called "dependa-shaming," and as a longtime military spouse...
Future First Lady Jill Biden to Relaunch Military-Focused Joining Forces Initiative The future first lady has named a former deputy director of the effort, Rory Brosius, to serve as executive director.
They Moved Overseas and Say the FRG Has Been Shunning Them A spouse who recently moved to another country says the family readiness group has been purposely ignoring her family.
How to Join a Military Spouse Club Trying to make new friends at your duty station? An on-base spouse club might be just what you're looking for.
Easy Ways to Support Our Troops and Their Families Around Memorial Day For Memorial Day, here's a few simple and inexpensive ways that you and your family can serve the military and their families...
How to Pick a Military or Veteran Association So you want to get involved in a military or veteran association. But how do you know which one is right for you?
Yes, You Can Be Friends With an Officer's Wife, and Anyone Else Military rules dictating how spouses should interact with each other are garbage.
Holloman Key Spouses Recognized Key spouses are unit-appointed spouses of active-duty military members who act as a liaison between unit leadership, the...
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
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...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...