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Liam Neeson plays a Marine vet battling Mexican cartel thugs in new action flick ‘The Marksman’ Liam Neeson plays a Marine vet battling Mexican cartel thugs in new action flick ‘The Marksman’

By Paul Szoldra

/ Dec 12 2020

Veterans groups to Wilkie: Drop dead Veterans groups to Wilkie: Drop dead

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 12 2020

Do you have what it takes to join the Secret Service? Do you have what it takes to join the Secret Service?

By Meredith Mathis

/ Dec 11 2020

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Special Tactics airman awarded Air Force Cross for saving Green Beret team in desperate 8-hour firefight Special Tactics airman awarded Air Force Cross for saving Green Beret team in desperate 8-hour firefight

/ Dec 11 2020

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

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 11 2020

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Oklahoma attorney general asks Trump to pardon former soldier convicted of murdering Iraqi prisoner Oklahoma attorney general asks Trump to pardon former soldier convicted of murdering Iraqi prisoner

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 11 2020

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Army investigator who led Green Beret murder case pleads guilty to stolen valor charges Army investigator who led Green Beret murder case pleads guilty to stolen valor charges

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 11 2020

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Disgraced Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens is returning to the Navy, but he won’t be a SEAL again Disgraced Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens is returning to the Navy, but he won’t be a SEAL again

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 11 2020

Which educational benefit is best for you? Which educational benefit is best for you?

By Patrick Baker

/ Dec 11 2020

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Joe Biden trotted out the trope of the damaged veteran during a recent campaign speech Joe Biden trotted out the trope of the damaged veteran during a recent campaign speech

/ Dec 10 2020

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It’s time for a post-9/11 veteran to lead the VA It’s time for a post-9/11 veteran to lead the VA

By Florent Groberg and Michele S. Jones

/ Dec 10 2020

VA secretary focused on smearing woman who said she was sexually assaulted in a VA hospital, probe finds VA secretary focused on smearing woman who said she was sexually assaulted in a VA hospital, probe finds

/ Dec 10 2020

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Biden expected to nominate former Obama White House Chief of Staff as VA Secretary Biden expected to nominate former Obama White House Chief of Staff as VA Secretary

/ Dec 10 2020

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Lloyd Austin vows to give Biden ‘direct and unvarnished counsel’ as defense secretary Lloyd Austin vows to give Biden ‘direct and unvarnished counsel’ as defense secretary

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 10 2020

NFL player’s custom-made cleats feature a Gold Star family to honor the fallen NFL player’s custom-made cleats feature a Gold Star family to honor the fallen

/ Dec 10 2020

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Introducing Gearhead Wednesday, A Weekly Column From Retired Navy SEAL Kristin Beck Introducing Gearhead Wednesday, A Weekly Column From Retired Navy SEAL Kristin Beck

By Chief Kristin Beck (Ret.)

/ Dec 10 2020

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The Military Case For Hemp, According To A Navy SEAL The Military Case For Hemp, According To A Navy SEAL

By Chief Kristin Beck (Ret.)

/ Dec 10 2020

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

By Haley Britzky

/ Dec 10 2020

The Minneapolis VA is testing a medical app to combat PTSD nightmares The Minneapolis VA is testing a medical app to combat PTSD nightmares

/ Dec 10 2020

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Sig Sauer honors decorated Vietnam-era Marine POW with commemorative 1911 pistol Sig Sauer honors decorated Vietnam-era Marine POW with commemorative 1911 pistol

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 10 2020

The Tactical Case For The Flamethrower, According To A Vietnam War Vet The Tactical Case For The Flamethrower, According To A Vietnam War Vet

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 10 2020

Fighter Pilot Turned Congresswoman Throws Wrench In Quiet Plans To Cut A-10 Squadrons Fighter Pilot Turned Congresswoman Throws Wrench In Quiet Plans To Cut A-10 Squadrons

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 10 2020

The Gear Locker

These Tank-Inspired, Off-Road Wheelchairs Are Built For Wounded Warriors These Tank-Inspired, Off-Road Wheelchairs Are Built For Wounded Warriors

By David Leffler

/ Dec 10 2020

This Off-Road Speed Demon Is Veteran-Made This Off-Road Speed Demon Is Veteran-Made

By Adam Linehan

/ Dec 10 2020

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Meet retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, Biden’s pick for defense secretary Meet retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, Biden’s pick for defense secretary

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 8 2020

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Legendary pilot Chuck Yeager, who broke the sound barrier, has died Legendary pilot Chuck Yeager, who broke the sound barrier, has died

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 8 2020

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Biden to reportedly pick Gen. Lloyd Austin for Defense Secretary Biden to reportedly pick Gen. Lloyd Austin for Defense Secretary

By Paul Szoldra

/ Dec 8 2020

The Only Medal Of Honor Recipient To Ever Give His Medal Back Has Died The Only Medal Of Honor Recipient To Ever Give His Medal Back Has Died

By Adam Linehan

/ Dec 8 2020

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SEAL, Doctor, Astronaut — Navy Lt. Jonny Kim achieves your childhood dreams so you don’t have to SEAL, Doctor, Astronaut — Navy Lt. Jonny Kim achieves your childhood dreams so you don’t have to

/ Dec 5 2020

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Marine tankers can say goodbye to the Corps a year ahead of schedule Marine tankers can say goodbye to the Corps a year ahead of schedule

By Paul Szoldra

/ Dec 3 2020

6 Hot Jobs For Veterans Who Want to Break Into Finance 6 Hot Jobs For Veterans Who Want to Break Into Finance

/ Dec 3 2020

VA secretary says new program will help fund suicide prevention services VA secretary says new program will help fund suicide prevention services

/ Dec 2 2020

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Airman who helped more than 30 people survive Las Vegas shooting finally recognized for his heroism Airman who helped more than 30 people survive Las Vegas shooting finally recognized for his heroism

/ Dec 2 2020

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2 Marine veterans among conspirators charged in alleged plot to kidnap Michigan governor 2 Marine veterans among conspirators charged in alleged plot to kidnap Michigan governor

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 2 2020

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The Army repeatedly screwed this combat veteran. Now he’s being kicked out of the service — again The Army repeatedly screwed this combat veteran. Now he’s being kicked out of the service — again

By Haley Britzky

/ Dec 2 2020

Let the good vibes roll: Veterans and Gold Star families can soon visit national parks for free Let the good vibes roll: Veterans and Gold Star families can soon visit national parks for free

/ Dec 2 2020

The true story of the WWII vets who fought one last battle — in their own hometown — for the right to vote The true story of the WWII vets who fought one last battle — in their own hometown — for the right to vote

By Chris DeRose

/ Dec 2 2020

How Jon Stewart is leading the fight for veterans suffering from burn pit exposure How Jon Stewart is leading the fight for veterans suffering from burn pit exposure

/ Dec 2 2020

American veterans are gearing up for election-related protests American veterans are gearing up for election-related protests

/ Dec 2 2020

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‘Vets for Trump’ co-founder arrested in Philadelphia on weapons charges ‘Vets for Trump’ co-founder arrested in Philadelphia on weapons charges

By Paul Szoldra

/ Dec 2 2020

Disabled veteran imprisoned in Alabama for medical marijuana possession is released Disabled veteran imprisoned in Alabama for medical marijuana possession is released

/ Dec 2 2020

Celebrate Veterans Day by sending us your most moto boot photos Celebrate Veterans Day by sending us your most moto boot photos

By Task & Purpose

/ Dec 2 2020

Connecticut man gets prison time for stealing $1.4 million from veterans charity Connecticut man gets prison time for stealing $1.4 million from veterans charity

/ Dec 2 2020

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We need more veterans serving in America’s newsrooms — and you can help We need more veterans serving in America’s newsrooms — and you can help

By Zack Baddorf

/ Dec 2 2020

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The power of reinvention: How a Marine Corps veteran adapted to find career success The power of reinvention: How a Marine Corps veteran adapted to find career success

/ Dec 2 2020

Lawmakers are investigating the cancer diagnoses of veterans of toxic Uzbekistan base Lawmakers are investigating the cancer diagnoses of veterans of toxic Uzbekistan base

/ Dec 2 2020

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Two killed in explosion at Connecticut VA hospital Two killed in explosion at Connecticut VA hospital

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 2 2020

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Y’all Qaeda: Ex-Marines allegedly planned takeover of Michigan capitol and public executions of officials Y’all Qaeda: Ex-Marines allegedly planned takeover of Michigan capitol and public executions of officials

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 2 2020

Veteran died hours after 2 calls to suicide hotline went unheeded, Inspector General finds Veteran died hours after 2 calls to suicide hotline went unheeded, Inspector General finds

/ Dec 2 2020

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How this Army veteran found meaning in emergency management How this Army veteran found meaning in emergency management

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 2 2020

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These messages between an Army vet and her terrorist sweetheart will make you cringe These messages between an Army vet and her terrorist sweetheart will make you cringe

By Haley Britzky

/ Dec 1 2020

Meet The Vets And Ex-Law Enforcement Officers Training To Save Children From School Shootings Meet The Vets And Ex-Law Enforcement Officers Training To Save Children From School Shootings

/ Dec 1 2020

‘Forever’ GI Bill Isn’t Always Forever, Under New DoD Guidance ‘Forever’ GI Bill Isn’t Always Forever, Under New DoD Guidance

/ Dec 1 2020

A Contractor Knowingly Sold US Troops Defective Earplugs For Years. Now They’re Paying For It A Contractor Knowingly Sold US Troops Defective Earplugs For Years. Now They’re Paying For It

By Jared Keller

/ Nov 30 2020

The march of the Bonus Army and the G.I. Bill The march of the Bonus Army and the G.I. Bill

By Patrick Baker

/ Nov 29 2020

Watch Medal of Honor hero Kyle Carpenter celebrate his ‘Alive Day’ in this remarkable video Watch Medal of Honor hero Kyle Carpenter celebrate his ‘Alive Day’ in this remarkable video

/ Nov 29 2020

We salute this heroic military working dog for taking out the gunman who pinned his team down during a fierce firefight We salute this heroic military working dog for taking out the gunman who pinned his team down during a fierce firefight

/ Nov 29 2020

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Marine Raiders’ Reunion Breathes New Life Into The Corps’ ‘Old Breed’ Marine Raiders’ Reunion Breathes New Life Into The Corps’ ‘Old Breed’

/ Nov 27 2020

A Medal of Honor recipient describes how he was saved by a tiger and a sawed-off shotgun A Medal of Honor recipient describes how he was saved by a tiger and a sawed-off shotgun

/ Nov 27 2020

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

By Jeff Schogol

/ Nov 26 2020

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New legislation would expand VA healthcare for service members exposed to burn pits, toxic substances New legislation would expand VA healthcare for service members exposed to burn pits, toxic substances

/ Nov 24 2020

What To Expect In A Manufacturing Career As A Veteran What To Expect In A Manufacturing Career As A Veteran

By Nina Semczuk

/ Nov 22 2020

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A Navy Veteran’s Story Of Brotherhood During The Jim Crow Era A Navy Veteran’s Story Of Brotherhood During The Jim Crow Era

/ Nov 22 2020

A Senior Enlisted Leader Just Revealed His Own Battle With Mental Health Issues On Social Media A Senior Enlisted Leader Just Revealed His Own Battle With Mental Health Issues On Social Media

By Sarah Sicard

/ Nov 22 2020