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WWII Memorial in Washington closed for five months

According to NPS, the closure is set to address “aging infrastructure, improve reliability, and enhance the appearance of the memorial.”

By Claire Barrett

27 hours ago

US launches retaliatory strikes against ISIS in Syria

The strikes follow last month’s ambush that killed two U.S. soldiers and one American civilian interpreter in Syria.

3 days ago

A veteran’s search for healing led to an ibogaine trip and an epiphany

Marc Dervaes journeyed to Mexico for a psychedelic drug that more military veterans are hoping will relieve their trauma. Then he went a second time.

By Natanya Friedheim, The War Horse

4 days ago

How a Marine lost over 100 pounds ahead of basic training enrollment

A recent Marine Corps basic training graduate who once weighed 290 pounds lost more than 100 pounds over two years to meet Marine enlistment standards.

By Cristina Stassis

4 days ago

Marine master sergeant redesignated to first sergeant in pilot program

Master Sgt. Joseph B. Stoker is the first to change rank from master sergeant to first sergeant as part of the new E-8 pilot redesignation initiative.

By Cristina Stassis

8 days ago

US forces kill, capture ’nearly 25 ISIS’ fighters in Syria operations

Over a nine-day period, U.S. and allied forces conducted 11 operations that killed at least seven ISIS fighters and destroyed four weapons caches.

By Tanya Noury and J.D. Simkins

2 weeks ago