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Black vets earn more than civilian peers, but not as much as whites
While military service hurts career earnings for white men, it provides a significant benefit to other groups.
Senators skeptical over long-term VA health records overhaul
The $16-billion, 10-year plan is designed to bring VA medical records in line with Defense Department files.
Man charged with stealing gifts from Toys for Tots holiday drive, police say
He volunteered to help the program but allegedly took toys at night, police say.
China aims to defeat the US Air Force without firing a shot. Here’s how.
A new study is highlighting China’s growing air power, and warning the U.S. Air Force to keep an eye on the rival air service.
By Kyle Rempfer
Lawmakers raise concerns over leadership of VA’s electronic medical records overhaul
Two top department officials have stepped down from the effort in recent days, prompting questions about the $10-billion project.
Which military base has the highest risk of sexual assault? The Pentagon isn’t saying yet.
Military officials are not releasing the report publicly yet, citing concerns about methodology and accuracy.
By Neil Fotre
Study: Private sector may not be ready for new veteran patients
A new Rand Corp. study notes that many private-sector medical providers in New York "know little about the military or veterans."
Robot dog helps handlers practice for battlefield injuries
Marine dog handlers used the new robots for the first time.
By Andrea Scott
VA asks for quick funding fix to start 10-year medical records overhaul
The department needs about $800 million by the end of the year to keep an ambitious records system change on track.
US Marines live-fire range planned on 'pristine' Guam land
A U.S. military live-fire training range is being built on Guam to support the relocation of Marines.
DoD needs better suicide prevention, study finds
Service members at risk of suicide not getting the help they need, report finds.
By Mackenzie Wolf