Thousands of LGBTQ+ vets were promised pardons. Only 4 have succeeded.
Former President Joe Biden pledged to use his clemency powers to right ‘an historic wrong.’ Why did it fall so short of its promise?
By Leah Rosenbaum
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USS Tripoli arrives in Japan for new Indo-Pacific duties
The amphibious assault ship arrived at its new homeport in Sasebo on Monday as part of a regularly scheduled rotation of forces.
By Riley Ceder
House Democrats boycott VA health event, complicating reform plans
Democrats on the House Veterans' Affairs Committee refused to attend because officials from the Republican-backed group Concerned Veterans for America were invited.
Defense tries to cast doubt on case against Benghazi suspect
Government witnesses in the trial of Ahmed Abu Khattala testified Tuesday in graphic detail about the bloody attacks on U.S. compounds in Benghazi, Libya, while defense attorneys worked to raise doubt that the defendant masterminded the 2012 strikes that killed four Americans.
By Deb Riechmann
Bodyguard gives harrowing account of Benghazi attack
The alleged mastermind of the 2012 attacks on a U.S. outpost in Benghazi, Libya, despises America and when his hatred “boiled over,” he organized the strike that killed four Americans, including ambassador Chris Stevens, a government prosecutor told the jury on Monday.
By Deb Riechmann
SVA announces competition for training with presidential center
Student Veterans of America is looking for 100 words from 100 student veterans to win 100 hours of leadership training next month.
By Natalie Gross
Equifax breach could hit troops, families harder than other potential victims
What the breach means to troops, and 6 tips for future financial safety.
By Karen Jowers
Pilot error caused Marine Osprey crash in Okinawa, investigators find
The MV-22B Osprey landed in shallow water off Okinawa.
By Jeff Schogol
Country superstar Toby Keith: on ‘Bus Songs’ and time with the troops
The country megastar reflects on his time with the troops.
By Andrea Scott
12 Gold Star mothers to be honored onstage at Miss America
Mothers whose sons were killed while serving in the military will be honored this weekend as part of the Miss America competition.
Student vets help with Harvey rescue, relief efforts
Last Wednesday, the Student Veterans of America chapter at the University Houston hosted a back-to-school breakfast for its members. A week later, school would be cancelled and their city would be under water. Now, instead of sitting in classes, many of them are treading through flooded streets to help with Hurricane Harvey relief efforts.
By Natalie Gross