The Moral Cost of Service This article explains moral injury in the military, how it differs from PTSD, how leadership failures can cause it, and why...
Army Veteran Who Survived Major Missile Blast in Iraq Sounds Alarm on TBIs Johnson, a retired Army lieutenant colonel, told Military.com he "decided to say more" about an attack that nearly killed him...
After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...
Missing Means Danger: GAO Says Military Must Treat Unexplained Absences as High-Risk Events A GAO report finds unexplained troop absences often signal serious danger, urging standardized military policies that presume...
As Veteran Suicide Rates Rise, Group Works to Fill the Prevention Gaps Veteran suicide is still a major problem in the U.S., but one group is finding ways to reach veterans before it's too late.
VA Ends FBI Reporting Policy For Veterans In Fiduciary Program The VA ended automatic FBI reporting of veterans in the fiduciary program, restoring firearm rights while sparking debate...
Suicide Is a Community Injury, Red Star Is Responding Red Star Foundation is fighting suicide among service members, veterans, and first responders through peer support, crisis...
VA Releases Newest Veteran Suicide Data. Here's What They Found. "This moment demands clarity, not comfort. Good intentions are not enough," a leading suicide awareness advocate told...
Georgia Man Faces Felony Murder Charge After Shooting Veteran "A man of courage." Friends and family await justice for beloved veteran who was allegedly murdered working security outside...
British War Hero Becomes 29th Rifles Regiment Soldier to Die from Suicide Andrew Borthwick, a British Army soldier, is another combat veteran to die from suicide from The Rifles.
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
VA Study: Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs May Fight Addiction Across Every Major Substance For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1...
US Navy Sends Submarines Under Arctic Ice for 100th Time in Milestone Exercise The U.S. Navy has reached a Cold War-era milestone in the Arctic, deploying two Virginia-class submarines beneath the polar...
After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...
Exclusive: John Ripley, the Marine Who Blew Up the Dong Ha Bridge, to Receive the Medal of Honor More than 50 years after hanging beneath a Vietnam bridge to stop a North Vietnamese armored invasion, Marine Col. John...
![](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2026-02/shaw_1__0.jpg?itok=zBVWyGu3 "Army veteran D'Angelo "Akon" Shaw was killed Nov. 12 by an alleged gunman. (Heroes in the Sky Foundation)")
