The VA Is Giving Away $112 Million in Suicide Prevention Grants. Here’s Who Can Apply and Why It Matters The Department of Veterans Affairs is giving away $112 million in grants to community organizations that provide suicide...
Organization Honors Fallen Marines by Building Nature Retreat for Veterans Following the devasting loss of his son and 12 other Marines, Mark Schmitz vowed to do something to honor their sacrifice. He...
Military Service Member Suicides Fell in 2024 but Overall Trends Remain The number of service member suicides dropped by 60 deaths, though trends have remained mostly stagnant since 2011.
Update on The Brandon Act: Expanding Awareness and Accountability Many service members say they’ve never heard of the Brandon Act, as uneven implementation across installations and branches...
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...
Which Americans Will Be Automatically Registered for Military Draft, and When? Last year's defense bill passed by Congress paved the way for the new automatic registration process.
A VA Clinic Gave Veterans GLP-1s for Weight Loss. A Year Later, Everything Improved Researchers tracked 201 veterans prescribed semaglutide, the drug sold under the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy. After one...
WWII Veteran Who Lied About His Age to Serve Takes Honor Flight Joining the military at 16 to serve in World War II to service in Korea and Vietnam, humble Al Duran has lived quite a life.
Disabled Veterans Charged Up to $20K to File VA Benefits Claims: Lawsuit The company being sued told Military.com it doesn't charge for VA claims. Plaintiffs disagree, citing purported deceptive...
3 Big Military PCS Changes Are Coming at Once. Here’s What to Know Before 2026 Peak Season In 2026, three major changes are affecting military household goods moves: a new permanent agency to run the system, the end...
