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Veterans suffer hearing loss at a higher rate than their peers
Military Life

Veterans suffer hearing loss at a higher rate than their peers

Nearly four times as much.

Army officer running for Congress under investigation after questioning whether ‘sleepy guy’ Biden is president
News

Army officer running for Congress under investigation after questioning whether ‘sleepy guy’ Biden is president

Stovall also conducted a campaign interview in uniform.

Oops: US soldiers accidentally invade a factory in Bulgaria during training exercise
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Oops: US soldiers accidentally invade a factory in Bulgaria during training exercise

Bulgarian Dawn.

The Navy is missing your pissing: Sailors are now back to regular drug testing
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The Navy is missing your pissing: Sailors are now back to regular drug testing

When 'puff, puff, pass' becomes 'puff, puff, piss.'

Secretary Robert Wilkie called an allegation of sexual assault at the VA ‘unsubstantiated.’ Investigators say it’s not.
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Secretary Robert Wilkie called an allegation of sexual assault at the VA ‘unsubstantiated.’ Investigators say it’s not.

"Reaching a decision to close the investigation with no criminal charges does not mean that the underlying allegation is unsubstantiated."

This Memorial Day, I’m thinking of the wounded US Marine I couldn’t save
News

This Memorial Day, I’m thinking of the wounded US Marine I couldn’t save

“At least he could have his guys with him when he dies,” I said.

Michelle Black
News

How I learned my Green Beret husband was killed in the Niger ambush

“That was Bryan,” I said, my voice shaking. “Bryan was there. That’s his group.”

Women Veterans Find Success In Tech Roles At Verizon
Military Life

Women Veterans Find Success In Tech Roles At Verizon

How virtual reality can make an impact on treating PTSD
Military Life

How virtual reality can make an impact on treating PTSD

This immersive VR experience has proven extremely successful.

A group fighting against toxic exposure.
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A group fighting against toxic exposure.

Helping injured veterans find their next mission
Military Life

Helping injured veterans find their next mission

Verizon recognizes the value of veterans
Military Life

Verizon recognizes the value of veterans

Verizon values leadership, motivation, self-discipline, and hard work — all characteristics that veterans bring to the table.

I’ll never forget how we honored our fallen heroes on Memorial Day in Baghdad
History

I’ll never forget how we honored our fallen heroes on Memorial Day in Baghdad

Memorial Day in combat has a different purpose.

I’ll never forget the Marine memorial ceremonies I attended in Fallujah
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I’ll never forget the Marine memorial ceremonies I attended in Fallujah

"Like many military veterans, Memorial Day is not abstract to me. It is personal; a moment when we remember our friends."

Memorial Day doesn’t need to be treated as a national military funeral
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Memorial Day doesn’t need to be treated as a national military funeral

"Don’t be ashamed to have a good time this Memorial Day — that’s part of the gift that’s been bestowed to you"

Don’t worry, your saved-up leave won’t disappear before you can use it
Military Life

Don’t worry, your saved-up leave won’t disappear before you can use it

“No, the policy has not been revised since it was issued in April 2020."

Army generals are getting their very own variant of the service’s new handgun
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Army generals are getting their very own variant of the service’s new handgun

After years in the works, the Army has finally deemed its new Modular Handgun System is officially ready for action — and that includes a few hundred just for general officers

Why the Air Force wants to cut dozens of A-10s, everyone’s favorite close air support aircraft
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Why the Air Force wants to cut dozens of A-10s, everyone’s favorite close air support aircraft

Brrrt why?

Goodbye A-10s, hello pay raise: Inside the Pentagon’s $715 billion budget wishlist
Military Life

Goodbye A-10s, hello pay raise: Inside the Pentagon’s $715 billion budget wishlist

An E-3 would get an extra $57 per month.

Lawmakers just saved dozens of A-10 Warthogs from the boneyard
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Lawmakers just saved dozens of A-10 Warthogs from the boneyard

The beloved A-10 will keep on BRRRTing in the free world for the time being.