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Mental health outreach efforts need more focus on women vets: report
Advocates say more research and emphasis is needed on the particular mental health challenges facing women veterans.
Nearly 70% of active service members are overweight, report finds
Obesity is often cited as one of the significant challenges to military recruiting.
Recovery of American hostages to be led by Israelis, US to advise
Hostage negotiations are not out of the question, according to a White House spokesperson.
Behold this Revolutionary War uniform fit for a couch militia
For just $48.99 you can join the Continental Couch Army.
By Sarah Sicard
Vets hope to broker fixes for military base quality-of-life issues
A new program from the American Legion will send leaders to installations to talk to families about housing, child care and other military life challenges.
Suicide prevention campaign urges vets to ‘be the one’ who reaches out
American Legion officials hope new partnerships and more focused discussions will amplify their campaign.
8 Marines remain hospitalized after fiery Osprey crash that killed 3
The first five Marines to arrive at the city’s main hospital were critically injured — and one underwent emergency surgery.
Marine veteran killed while volunteering as a fighter in Ukraine
"He came because he thought what was happening in Ukraine by Russia was wrong," his commander wrote on social media.
Marine vet freed from Russia in 2022 injured while fighting in Ukraine
The State Department says Marine veteran Trevor Reed, who was released from Russia in a prisoner swap last year, was injured while fighting in Ukraine.
Opinion
Author retraces the steps of World War II journalist Ernie Pyle
Author David Chrisinger spent the past four years walking in war journalist Ernie Pyle's footsteps for his new book.
By David Chrisinger, The War Horse
100-year-old veteran getting help seeking Purple Heart for WWII injury
Army veteran Raymond Chambers never received a Purple Heart despite being wounded while serving during World War II.
By Sam Still, Chattanooga Times Free Press