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The Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Robert Wilkie, just fired his deputy, James Byrne.

A Texas man is accused of using an electrical cord to hang a veteran's emotional support dog after he was annoyed by her barking at the home he was boarding in rural Florida

Has a U.S. Army soldier deployed to Lithuanian come down with the deadly coronavirus? That's fake news, according to both the website that posted the claim in the first place and the Lithuanian armed forces

Boot-shaming is a time-honored U.S. military tradition that goes back to at least World War I. It's also, apparently, the original source of some of a well-worn piece of digital slang

The Taliban launched more attacks across Afghanistan in during the last three months of 2019 than during the same period each year since the U.S. first started collecting data back in 2010, according to a new report from the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction

The U.S. military has ordered a mandatory quarantine for any service members based in Korea how have visited China in the last two weeks as Wuhan coronavirus continues to spread across the globe

These latest evacuees are in addition to the 200 U.S. citizens who have already been evacuated from Wuhan, China, to March Air Reserve Base, California.

'Private Second Class Smither was an invaluable member of the Falcon Brigade and the 82nd Airborne Division.'

It is clear that defense industry is totally incompetent or deliberately slow rolling fixes to gouge taxpayers. Perhaps it's both.

''We always look at collateral damage and decisions are based on that. We want zero. Mines are part of that equation"

"We would rather be remembered for overreacting than under-reacting."

Someone painstakingly cut scenes from SpongeBob SquarePants ​and set it to Sam Mendes' World War I drama '​1917'

So far, all of troops have been diagnosed with mild Traumatic Brain Injury, but that could change because brain injury symptoms develop over time, said Army Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

"It is past time for Congress to finally do our Constitutional duty and vote on matters of war and peace"

A federal grand jury has convened in the criminal investigation into the suspicious deaths of 11 patients at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Clarksburg West, Virginia in 2018. The deaths are believed to be linked to improper insulin injections, which can be deadly for those who are not diabetic.

"If you're someone who enjoys nature, farming offers you solace and employment while letting you get back to living on your own timetable."

"The Afghanistan Papers," a confidential trove of interviews with top U.S. national security officials obtained by the Washington Post that showed a years-long effort to hide the truth about the war in Afghanistan, is getting the Hollywood treatment.

Under the new policy, landmines would be used only if they have a 30-day self-destruction or self-deactivation feature.

Every generation gets the overblown euphemism for geopolitical adversaries it deserves