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By Mar 30, 2021
Opinion

Biden needs to get us out of Afghanistan in May

Washington needs to leave Afghanistan and put its military involvement there in the rear-view mirror.
By Mar 12, 2021
Opinion

Removed from command: A two-star general’s mental health disaster and fight to recover

I survived this toughest of wars and am thriving once again.
By Mar 11, 2021
Opinion

A former Green Beret recalls the ‘captivating calm’ of helicopter infiltration

It’s the infil paradox.
By Feb 24, 2021
Opinion

No more delays, no more excuses: It’s time to get the hell out of Afghanistan once and for all

It's time stop listening to those who have been wrong for two decades.
By Feb 23, 2021
Opinion

A veteran’s 30-year journey to learn about a friend killed during the Vietnam War

"What a pointless waste of a remarkable young man’s life—and in a war with no light at the end of...
By Feb 17, 2021
Opinion

Why talking about racism in the ranks will only make the US military stronger

Cohesive teams require trusting the person next to you.
By Feb 6, 2021
Opinion

Veterans need to be honest about their loneliness and boredom after serving

The best and worst thing about being in the military is that it is all-consuming.
By Feb 5, 2021
Opinion

The opportunities and challenges facing Lloyd Austin as defense secretary

Austin’s forty years in the military represent both the risk of inertia and a real opportunity to address serious issues.
By Feb 2, 2021
Opinion

America is bitterly divided. Here’s how our nation’s veterans can bring us together

America needs your service now more than ever.
By Jan 19, 2021
Opinion

Robert Bales murdered civilians in Afghanistan. A pardon would be a slap in the face to every service member

"A pardon of Robert Bales would soil our nation’s values and tarnish the honor and integrity of our nation’s warfighters."
By Jan 15, 2021
Opinion

Opinion: Veterans who stormed the Capitol should lose their federal benefits

Those who dared to enter the building by force or threat of violence should have every one of their federal...
By Dec 21, 2020
Opinion

I dreamed of becoming a Marine my entire life. Then I learned I was undocumented

"I couldn’t work legally. I couldn’t get a driver’s license. Worst of all, I was prohibited from defending my country."
By Dec 16, 2020
Opinion

How to build more resilient and innovative US special operations teams

U.S. special operations forces are at a breaking point. Here's how to fix them.
By Dec 9, 2020
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‘Time to find the Lion King in Pashto’ – One Marine’s epic struggle to deploy

“If you want this, you will have to compete for this slot all over again.”
By Dec 9, 2020
Opinion

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

The post-9/11 generation is ready to make history.
By Dec 2, 2020
Opinion

‘I bet it never smells like farts in there’ — How a C-17 pilot flies Secret Service agents around the world

I bet from the ground it looks like the U.S. government totally has their shit together.
By Nov 25, 2020
Opinion

‘You either went to war or you didn’t’ — How deployments divide the veteran community

There will always be that awkward silence that follows, “Yeah, I got out before the wars started."
By Nov 25, 2020
Analysis

The Commandant of the Marine Corps is charging into the future, but some aren’t ready for change

The Corps has acted as a second land army so many times it’s flipped the dessert with the main course.
By Nov 24, 2020
Opinion

I struggled with thoughts of suicide. Vulnerability and connection kept me alive

Looking someone in the eye as you tell them you care is when the real work of suicide prevention begins.
By Nov 23, 2020
Opinion

The unanswered questions from Australia’s harrowing war crimes report

Allegations of war crimes by Australian special forces in Afghanistan have been substantiated by the Australian Defence Force (ADF). Here's...
By Nov 18, 2020
Opinion

Clint Lorance ordered me to kill Afghan civilians. I still live with that guilt today

'I am angry and let down that Clint Lorance is feted around like some hero, while the real heroes—Nick Carson,...
By Nov 12, 2020
Opinion

Families like mine risked our lives for US troops abroad. Now America is abandoning us

After Iraq’s liberation when I was just a child, my family had begun aiding the U.S. military. Here's the story...
By Nov 11, 2020
Opinion

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

The support for veterans must be translated into action.
By Oct 21, 2020
Opinion

‘I’m here for the money’ — My life as a Blackwater mercenary

Wait. I need to feel bad about this. At least a little bad. Nope. These people don’t care about their...
By Oct 19, 2020
Opinion

Special Forces needs to go back to basics to win against China and Russia

This article provides force management recommendations meant to bring Special Forces “back to basics” and address this capability gap by...