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Unwise divestments are crippling US Marine Corps aviation

The reductions are not the result of insufficient funding or mandated cuts in personnel; the wounds have been self-inflicted.

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There is no substitute for tough, realistic training and testing to prepare our forces for the challenges they will face.

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By Lt. Gen. Martin Steele (ret.)

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Justice demands correction of military records for vaccine refusers

Troops who exercised their legally protected medical rights must be made whole.

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Congress needs to do better by troops deployed during holidays

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By Jason Beardsley

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Veterans urge Congress to pass the Afghan Adjustment Act

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I once made my VA therapist cry. Then an AI chatbot got me talking about war and guilt

Talking with an AI chatbot started as a diversion, but later became a way to confess what I saw and did in Iraq, this veteran writes for The War Horse.

Opinion

Troop cuts in Europe: Giving away something for nothing

It’s not too late – if Washington is intent on reducing troop levels in Europe, it can still wield this bargaining chip with Russia.

A letter to the next US president: Here’s how you can fix our military

It’s hard to imagine the NFL only picking players based on subjective recommendations. So why does the military?

Unwise divestments are crippling US Marine Corps aviation

The reductions are not the result of insufficient funding or mandated cuts in personnel; the wounds have been self-inflicted.

At last, a memorial honoring military spouses

On this episode of The Spouse Angle podcast, a bronze statue will be the first public memorial to honor the advocacy and sacrifices of military spouses.

Why the US must protect military training lands from encroachment

There is no substitute for tough, realistic training and testing to prepare our forces for the challenges they will face.

How a new law will help working military spouses

On this episode of The Spouse Angle podcast, two military spouses share the hassles and high costs of just trying to keep their jobs.

A better plan for the Marine Corps and the nation: Vision 2035

A new proposal for the Marine Corps, created by retired Marine generals, offers an alternative approach.

Justice demands correction of military records for vaccine refusers

Troops who exercised their legally protected medical rights must be made whole.

Congress needs to do better by troops deployed during holidays

Deployment during the holidays takes a toll on American service members.

Recalling the Vietnam War’s ‘Christmas bombings’

Operation Linebacker II, also known as the “Christmas bombing campaign,” was a powerful bombing campaign by the U.S. in the Vietnam War.

Veterans urge Congress to pass the Afghan Adjustment Act

The Afghan Adjustment Act would allow Afghans who came to the U.S. during the Afghanistan evacuation to be re-vetted and apply for a permanent status.

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Army adopts waist-to-height ratio assessment for troops

Pentagon grants Mike Rowe foundation $10 million for skilled trades program

‘I fought for that flag’: Medal of Honor Recipient speaks at ceremony

Pentagon to explore cheaper replacements for the MQ-9 Reaper

The Pentagon wants ‘decision advantage.’ Is that enough?

US launches new strikes on Iran after reinstating oil sanctions over shipping attacks

VA’s top health administrator departs post, temporary replacement named

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