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Wounded warrior Kirstie Ennis is on a mission to conquer Mount Everest
Veterans

Wounded warrior Kirstie Ennis is on a mission to conquer Mount Everest

Posted on Apr 9, 2019

Ex-Marine admits to inventing illustrious Corps career to swindle young recruits and their families
Veterans

Ex-Marine admits to inventing illustrious Corps career to swindle young recruits and their families

By Jared Keller

Posted on Apr 4, 2019

This California community is a model haven for homeless veterans. Now the VA is shutting it down
Veterans

This California community is a model haven for homeless veterans. Now the VA is shutting it down

Posted on Apr 2, 2019

Dakota Meyer explains why he hates his Medal of Honor
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Dakota Meyer explains why he hates his Medal of Honor

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 29, 2019

Selfless service and the ‘veteran superiority complex’
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Selfless service and the ‘veteran superiority complex’

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Mar 28, 2019

Florida Navy lieutenant sentenced to 10 years for attempting to solicit child for sex
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Florida Navy lieutenant sentenced to 10 years for attempting to solicit child for sex

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 28, 2019

Medal of Honor recipients received 12,000 personalized letters from complete strangers this year, and they’re absolutely incredible
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Medal of Honor recipients received 12,000 personalized letters from complete strangers this year, and they’re absolutely incredible

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 27, 2019

‘He loved us’ — fellow soldiers reflect on Staff Sgt. Travis Atkins, the Army’s latest Medal of Honor hero
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‘He loved us’ — fellow soldiers reflect on Staff Sgt. Travis Atkins, the Army’s latest Medal of Honor hero

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 27, 2019

‘Let’s see those X-rays’ — Vietnam vet ex-senator challenges Trump to prove bone spurs kept him out of the military
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‘Let’s see those X-rays’ — Vietnam vet ex-senator challenges Trump to prove bone spurs kept him out of the military

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 22, 2019

Once political foes, these veterans are joining forces against a shared enemy: America’s ‘forever wars’
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Once political foes, these veterans are joining forces against a shared enemy: America’s ‘forever wars’

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 18, 2019

Feast your eyes on these 9 very good and adorable military dogs for National K-9 Veterans Day
Veterans

Feast your eyes on these 9 very good and adorable military dogs for National K-9 Veterans Day

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 14, 2019

The fallen Thunderbird pilot who helped ‘Captain Marvel’ soar
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The fallen Thunderbird pilot who helped ‘Captain Marvel’ soar

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 11, 2019

Former Army sniper turned mercenary known as ‘Rambo’ gets life in prison for contract killing
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Former Army sniper turned mercenary known as ‘Rambo’ gets life in prison for contract killing

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 9, 2019

Homeless veteran pleads guilty to conspiracy in $400,000 GoFundMe hoax
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Homeless veteran pleads guilty to conspiracy in $400,000 GoFundMe hoax

Posted on Mar 7, 2019

Sen. Martha McSally says she was raped by a superior officer during Air Force service
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Sen. Martha McSally says she was raped by a superior officer during Air Force service

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 7, 2019

He was nearly killed by a Taliban RPG. Now he’s safe in the United States, and one of its newest citizens
Veterans

He was nearly killed by a Taliban RPG. Now he’s safe in the United States, and one of its newest citizens

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 6, 2019

Sen. Rand Paul wants to end the war in Afghanistan with a ‘victory bonus’ for all GWOT vets
Veterans

Sen. Rand Paul wants to end the war in Afghanistan with a ‘victory bonus’ for all GWOT vets

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 5, 2019

Army wife writes scathing open letter rejecting husband’s reenlistment bonus: ‘His life is worth more than $105,000’
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Army wife writes scathing open letter rejecting husband’s reenlistment bonus: ‘His life is worth more than $105,000’

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 2, 2019

An Army vet killed himself after prison inmates allegedly targeted him in a sextortion scam
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An Army vet killed himself after prison inmates allegedly targeted him in a sextortion scam

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 27, 2019

5 things you need to know before getting out of the military
Retirement

5 things you need to know before getting out of the military

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Feb 26, 2019

Group of American vets detained in Haiti on weapons charges brought back to US, arrested upon landing
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Group of American vets detained in Haiti on weapons charges brought back to US, arrested upon landing

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Feb 21, 2019

The Army allegedly missed this soldier’s stomach cancer for 4 years. His widow wants someone to answer for it
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The Army allegedly missed this soldier’s stomach cancer for 4 years. His widow wants someone to answer for it

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 21, 2019

At least 4 American veterans among group arrested in Haiti with weapons and tactical gear
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At least 4 American veterans among group arrested in Haiti with weapons and tactical gear

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Feb 21, 2019

Netflix’s new military action flick looks like ‘Narcos’ meets ‘Zero Dark Thirty’
Veterans

Netflix’s new military action flick looks like ‘Narcos’ meets ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 20, 2019

Marine who served on Iwo Jima recalls the time a Japanese soldier asked for some of his hot chocolate
Veterans

Marine who served on Iwo Jima recalls the time a Japanese soldier asked for some of his hot chocolate

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Feb 20, 2019

‘There’s no law against it’ — Florida vet wants his remains placed in a body bag on his beloved boat after he dies
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‘There’s no law against it’ — Florida vet wants his remains placed in a body bag on his beloved boat after he dies

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 20, 2019

‘The Punisher’ is dead
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‘The Punisher’ is dead

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 19, 2019

A D-Day veteran faced an unattended burial. 500 strangers showed up to honor his service
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A D-Day veteran faced an unattended burial. 500 strangers showed up to honor his service

Posted on Feb 15, 2019

Army investigator involved in Green Beret’s murder case accused of stolen valor
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Army investigator involved in Green Beret’s murder case accused of stolen valor

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Feb 15, 2019

Bill Cosby: Navy life prepared me for my ‘amazing experience’ in prison
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Bill Cosby: Navy life prepared me for my ‘amazing experience’ in prison

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 13, 2019

This Marine veteran Congressman may enter the 2020 presidential race as a national security hawk
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This Marine veteran Congressman may enter the 2020 presidential race as a national security hawk

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 12, 2019

This is all that was left of Kyle Carpenter’s M4 after the attack that led to his Medal of Honor
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This is all that was left of Kyle Carpenter’s M4 after the attack that led to his Medal of Honor

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 12, 2019

Arlington National Cemetery quietly changed its policy on ‘full military honors’ for Medal of Honor heroes
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Arlington National Cemetery quietly changed its policy on ‘full military honors’ for Medal of Honor heroes

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 9, 2019

Florida Army vet claims threats to kill Muslims, women and children were just ‘a cadence he learned in the military’
Veterans

Florida Army vet claims threats to kill Muslims, women and children were just ‘a cadence he learned in the military’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 9, 2019

Veterans in Congress attack Trump’s case for withdrawing troops from Syria and Afghanistan
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Veterans in Congress attack Trump’s case for withdrawing troops from Syria and Afghanistan

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 7, 2019

This Green Beret’s last request after being shot in Afghanistan: ‘Save the bullet’
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This Green Beret’s last request after being shot in Afghanistan: ‘Save the bullet’

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 7, 2019

A South Carolina veteran is suing his homeowner association over his right to fly the American flag
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A South Carolina veteran is suing his homeowner association over his right to fly the American flag

Posted on Feb 6, 2019

New History Channel special looks at the wartime service that shaped some of America’s presidents
Veterans

New History Channel special looks at the wartime service that shaped some of America’s presidents

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 6, 2019

Vietnam Veteran Awarded Silver Star 51 Years After Heroically Leading Rescue Of Ambushed Convoy
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Vietnam Veteran Awarded Silver Star 51 Years After Heroically Leading Rescue Of Ambushed Convoy

Posted on Feb 5, 2019

These Veterans Charities Aren’t Real, But Goddammit They Should Be
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These Veterans Charities Aren’t Real, But Goddammit They Should Be

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 30, 2019

He Accidentally Shot Himself In The Head. Now This Soldier Is Fighting To Be Medically Retired
Retirement

He Accidentally Shot Himself In The Head. Now This Soldier Is Fighting To Be Medically Retired

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 29, 2019

74 Years Ago, Audie Murphy Earned His Medal Of Honor With Nothing But A Burning Tank Destroyer’s .50 Cal And Insane Bravery
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74 Years Ago, Audie Murphy Earned His Medal Of Honor With Nothing But A Burning Tank Destroyer’s .50 Cal And Insane Bravery

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 26, 2019

Meet Michael Monsoor, The Heroic SEAL Who Is The Namesake Of The Navy’s Newest Ship
Veterans

Meet Michael Monsoor, The Heroic SEAL Who Is The Namesake Of The Navy’s Newest Ship

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 26, 2019

We Salute The Wounded Warrior Who Helped Gen. Colin Powell After His Tire Blew On The Way To Walter Reed
Veterans

We Salute The Wounded Warrior Who Helped Gen. Colin Powell After His Tire Blew On The Way To Walter Reed

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 25, 2019

Nathan Phillips In 2018 Video Falsely Claims ‘I’m A Vietnam Vet’
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Nathan Phillips In 2018 Video Falsely Claims ‘I’m A Vietnam Vet’

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jan 24, 2019

Army Vet Sues Company That Made ‘Defective’ Earplugs For The Military
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Army Vet Sues Company That Made ‘Defective’ Earplugs For The Military

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 23, 2019

Marvel’s Baddest Vet Absolutely Lives Up To His Title In ‘The Punisher’ Season 2
Veterans

Marvel’s Baddest Vet Absolutely Lives Up To His Title In ‘The Punisher’ Season 2

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 18, 2019

Senate Honors Richard Overton, The 112-Year-Old World War II Veteran Who Died Last Month
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Senate Honors Richard Overton, The 112-Year-Old World War II Veteran Who Died Last Month

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jan 18, 2019

R. Lee Ermey, Marine Corps Drill Instructor Turned Iconic Actor, Will Be Buried At Arlington
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R. Lee Ermey, Marine Corps Drill Instructor Turned Iconic Actor, Will Be Buried At Arlington

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 18, 2019

He Built A T-Shirt Empire. Now He’s Building A Village For Homeless Vets
Veterans

He Built A T-Shirt Empire. Now He’s Building A Village For Homeless Vets

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 17, 2019

Veterans: Women Are Already In Combat, So Stop Saying They Shouldn’t Be In Combat Units
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Veterans: Women Are Already In Combat, So Stop Saying They Shouldn’t Be In Combat Units

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 16, 2019

Your Leadership Skills Are What Matter Most To Hiring Managers
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Your Leadership Skills Are What Matter Most To Hiring Managers

By Lizann Lightfoot

Posted on Jan 15, 2019

GoFundMe Is Refunding More Than $21 Million Raised By Air Force Veteran To Build The Border Wall
Veterans

GoFundMe Is Refunding More Than $21 Million Raised By Air Force Veteran To Build The Border Wall

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 12, 2019

Marvel’s Baddest Vet Is Back In ‘The Punisher’ Season 2
Veterans

Marvel’s Baddest Vet Is Back In ‘The Punisher’ Season 2

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 11, 2019

You Definitely Shouldn’t Hire This American Who Reportedly Sent In A Resume To ISIS
Transition

You Definitely Shouldn’t Hire This American Who Reportedly Sent In A Resume To ISIS

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jan 9, 2019

Disabled Vets Can Now Fly Space-A. Here’s What You Need To Know
Veterans

Disabled Vets Can Now Fly Space-A. Here’s What You Need To Know

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 9, 2019

Meet The Army Helicopter Pilot Who Re-Supplied Thousands Of Hippies At Woodstock
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Meet The Army Helicopter Pilot Who Re-Supplied Thousands Of Hippies At Woodstock

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 7, 2019

Jim Webb As Trump’s Defense Secretary Would Be A Nightmare For Both
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Jim Webb As Trump’s Defense Secretary Would Be A Nightmare For Both

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Jan 7, 2019

3 Purple Heart Recipients Snapped A Badass Photo On Their First Day In Congress
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3 Purple Heart Recipients Snapped A Badass Photo On Their First Day In Congress

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 6, 2019

The Hero WWII Paratrooper Who Once Tricked 15,000 Germans Into Surrendering Has Died
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The Hero WWII Paratrooper Who Once Tricked 15,000 Germans Into Surrendering Has Died

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 5, 2019

We Salute These 5 Post-9/11 Service Members Who Are Basically Superhumans
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We Salute These 5 Post-9/11 Service Members Who Are Basically Superhumans

Posted on Jan 4, 2019

How To Listen To A War Story
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How To Listen To A War Story

By Liam Parker

Posted on Jan 4, 2019

Trump Reportedly Considering Vietnam War Hero Jim Webb For Defense Secretary
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Trump Reportedly Considering Vietnam War Hero Jim Webb For Defense Secretary

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jan 4, 2019

It’s Time to Reconsider Trump And Foreign Policy: Maybe He’s On To Something
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It’s Time to Reconsider Trump And Foreign Policy: Maybe He’s On To Something

By John T. Kuehn

Posted on Jan 3, 2019