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The Dog I Brought Home From Afghanistan Actually Rescued Us
Editor’s note: The Long March will be closed for inventory the month of August. We regret any inconvenience this causes...
These Vets Stormed The Capitol To Fight For Service Members The Pentagon Left Behind
“The true cost of war — that’s what this week is about for me. That’s why I am here,” says...
4 Reasons Why Internships Are Worth The Hassle (Even The Unpaid Ones)
Internships may seem pointless and grueling at times, especially while being a full-time student. However, they are worth the trouble...
What Happens When Veterans Receive Bad Paper Discharges?
After hearing he had been stop-lossed and would be heading back to Iraq for a second time, Kristofer Goldsmith decided...
We Need To Come To Terms With This Generation’s True War Story
My grandfather served in the Pacific during World War II and died three months before I shipped to Iraq. I...
Why Is The Military Getting Involved In The NFL’s Domestic Violence Scandal?
As Domestic Violence Awareness month approaches next week, the National Football League continues to take heat on what exactly its...
The VA Is Being Sued For Denying Benefits To Same-Sex Couples
The American Military Partner Association has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Veterans Affairs for failing to provide all...
5 Smart College Degrees Modern Veterans Should Consider
According to Forbes Magazine, “most veterans are more qualified than they realize for well-paying jobs.” They usually have the practical...
The VA Is Now Being Sued For Discriminating Against Victims Of Military Sexual Trauma
Last week the Service Women’s Action Network, along with Vietnam Veterans of America and Yale’s Veterans Legal Services, filed a...
10 Veteran-Friendly Schools To Consider In 2014
The transition from soldier to student can be difficult for veterans to say the least. There seems to be numerous...
The New Debate About The Combat Endurance Test And Women In The Marine Infantry
Last week, the Marine Corps announced that starting this October, it will allow company-grade female Marine officers to attend the...
The Sinclair Case And What It Means For Military Justice
The end result of one of the latest sexual assault scandals to hit the Army came during a tumultuous time...
COUNTERPOINT: Debunking The Myth Of The Second-Rate Soldier
Ever since the combat exclusion policy was overturned in 2013, the integration of women into combat arms has been met...
Women’s Right To Fight Has Nothing To Do With Push-ups
By January 2016, all jobs traditionally closed to women within the military must be open, including the infantry and Special...