Special Forces soldiers in NW Florida still awaiting child care centerA decision on whether Special Forces families will get a child development center at Camp "Bull" Simons, Florida, may arrive in the coming weeks.By Karen Jowers3 days ago
VA support program to buy up veterans’ defaulted home loansThe Department of Veterans Affairs will start buying veterans' failing mortgages to help them stay in their homes.By Leo Shane III2 weeks ago
Marine receives rare heroism award for saving victim shot 23 timesSgt. Amed Issa, a Marine infantryman, ran toward gunfire to save a man who had been shot 23 times outside a bar in Honolulu.By Irene Loewenson6 weeks ago
Judge issues order keeping Confederate memorial at Arlington CemeteryThe Army had planned to remove the memorial this week.4 months ago
VA pauses foreclosures on home loans amid concerns of financial strainThe department is also extending financial help programs to give more support to veterans having trouble making loan payments.By Leo Shane III5 months ago
Middle East-focused Marine command cancels birthday ballA spokesman attributed the “tough decision” to cancel the Tampa ball to “the dynamic and uncertain security environment" in the Middle East.By Irene Loewenson6 months ago