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Opinion

‘Loss of confidence’ doesn’t explain enough about command firings

Our guest opinion writer argues that the military should share more about the details of command firings.

DOD rolls out child care reimbursement test program

Here's how troops might qualify for the new reimbursement of eligible transportation expenses for their child care provider.

Vet the Vote recruits nearly 160,000 veterans as election workers

About one out of every 10 election workers in November will be a veteran or a family member of a veteran, according to the nonprofit We the Veterans.

VA employees improperly viewed health records of both VP candidates

Department of Justice officials are looking into whether the actions by VA staff warrant criminal charges.

Marines to receive new system for zapping drone swarms out of the sky

The newest Epirus high-powered microwave system is set to be delivered to the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab by the end of 2024.

Opinion

Why food insecurity remains a challenge for troops and their families

The unique challenges and lived experiences of service members result in a disproportionate rate of food insecurity, the authors of this op-ed write.

Vets benefits to mirror Social Security cost-of-living boost

Veterans will learn on Oct. 10 what their cost-of-living increase for benefits payouts will be in 2025.

‘Cool Birds’: Afghan general describes awe of first F-35 encounter

An Afghan National Army general recalls an F-35 airstrike in Afghanistan that left a lasting impression on Afghan troops.

Meet the Afghan general who wants to take on the Taliban

“We could mobilize tens of thousands of soldiers in a matter of months. We believe ... thousands of fresh recruits will also rush to the call."

Vets’ caregivers need more support from VA, local orgs, study finds

About 14.3 million individuals across America are currently serving as military and veteran caregivers, according to a new survey.