Veterans Crisis Line Employees Were Caught in Mass Firings. A New Bill Aims for Staff Protections. The bill comes after the Department of Veterans Affairs acknowledged in a letter to senators last month that 24 support...
Job Cuts Delay Pentagon Plans to Expand Work to Prevent Sex Assaults and Suicides Plans for a prevention workforce to address that broader spectrum of issues began in 2022, when sexual assaults and suicides...
Navy Unit Commanders Fall Short in Suicide Crisis Planning, Watchdog Finds The service meets standards for collecting data on suicide prevention and response, but nearly 30% of commanders didn't have...
Death of Veteran Found in Car at California VA Latest in String of Suicides A military veteran wanted by police was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a parked vehicle this...
In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark...
VA Research on Cancer, Suicide Prevention, Toxic Exposure at Risk from Federal Hiring Freeze Hundreds of Department of Veterans Affairs medical research projects are being threatened by a hiring freeze across the...
VA Crisis Line Employees Among Those Fired Amid Federal Workforce Purge Of the 1,000 employees fired last week from the Department of Veterans Affairs, some were employees who had worked for the...
My Brother Was Beyond Loved. If Only He Knew He Was More Than a 'Man in Uniform' Today my grieving is about what could have been or seeing our family miss out on milestones. The things we should have been...
Distance Proves No Barrier for Concerned Wingman Security clearances can be affected by your mental state, so if you're experiencing a low point, reach out like this airman...
How Trauma Before Service is Shaping a Generation of Troops Acknowledging the prevalence of pre-service trauma -- and how it affects adult service members -- can be helpful for many...
Marine Aviator Describes Historic F-35 Combat Sortie in Mission Against Yemen's Houthis After Maj. Zachary Sessa launched his F-35C Lightning II's payload at Houthi weapons storage facilities in Yemen last year...
White House Says Trump’s Proposal to Rename Veterans Day Has Been Scrapped The White House has backed off President Donald Trump’s stunning social media proposal to change the name of Veterans Day to...
Hegseth Works Hard to Portray Himself as a Man of the Troops. They Might Not Be Buying It. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and National Guardsman, has attempted to reframe the role of the...
Gen. Allvin Outlines Air Force Moves to 'Revive Our Warrior Ethos and Rebuild Our Military' Gen. David Allvin, the chief of staff, said the service has already signed up and enlisted 74% of the people it set for its...
Military's 4-Star Officers to Be Reduced by 20% or More Under New Order by Hegseth In a memo released Monday, Hegseth argued that senior leaders should be "unencumbered by unnecessary bureaucratic layers that...
!["Man/Ready" Vietnam by artist Paul MacWiliams.](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2022-10/pub-painting-man-ready-vietnam-1800.jpg?itok=Lbc8Dm_k ""Man/Ready" Vietnam by artist Paul MacWiliams. (Department of Defense/Defense Visual Information Center)")
