Derek Coy

Today, Oct. 7, marks the anniversary of combat operations in Afghanistan, which is now our longest war to date, and other than a select few who bear the brunt of...

After hearing that white nationalists were gathering in Charlottesville this past weekend to protest the removal of a statue of … Continued

I grew up with a naive view of the Vietnam War, but in my defense, everything I knew about it … Continued

When I was a young Marine on my first tour in Iraq’s Anbar province, I met then-Lance Cpl. Gabby Altamira. … Continued

When I think of “celebrating” Veterans Day, a lot comes to mind: drinking a few cold ones and trading war … Continued

It’s no secret that our newest generation of warfighters has been plagued with a slew of mental health issues over … Continued

I remember reading George C. Herring’s book “America’s Longest War” when I was studying history as an undergrad and couldn’t … Continued

On Sept. 7, the House Committee on Veterans Affairs held “From Tumult To Transformation,” a hearing to review the Commission … Continued

This past January, the Department of Veteran Affairs released a 44-page report, titled “Veteran Appeals Experience: Listening to the Voices … Continued

On March 8, 1965, the United States sent its first combat troops into Vietnam to thwart the expansionist threat of … Continued

Former UFC champion Ronda Rousey made headlines earlier this week after she candidly revealed that she contemplated suicide after her … Continued

Support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender equality has grown exponentially in the past few decades. This is most visible … Continued