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Pope Leo XIV is the son of a D-Day veteran
The first American to ever be elected pope is the son of D-Day veteran.
VA to screen all patients for toxic exposure issues
The move is part of the PACT Act, passed this summer to improve benefits for veterans dealing with those injuries.
DoD considers universal pre-kindergarten for 4-year-old military kids
Other efforts include programs to allow kids outside the installation to attend on-base DoD schools and rural kids to attend DoDEA's Virtual High School.
By Karen Jowers
What happened to Jeffrey Dahmer’s Army career?
Notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer served in the Army from 1979 to 1981.
By Sarah Sicard
US sees chance to gain arms market share from sanctioned Russia
A White House official said Tuesday that Russia’s sanctions-struck defense industry is opening an “opportunity” for U.S. and western defense firms to take
By Joe Gould
Smedley Butler, American empire & war profiteering subject of new book
The career of Marine Smedley Butler, early American empire and business in warfare.
By Todd South
That time Johnny Cash might have intercepted secret Russian code
Johnny Cash served in the Air Force.
By Sarah Sicard
This pilot program will be required for Marine master, first sergeants
The previously voluntary six-week course was “neither available to the majority of the E-8 population nor a PME requirement for promotion."
China using civilian ships to enhance navy capability, reach
China has been increasingly using civilian ships including hundreds of fishing trawlers to back up its vast territorial claims and project military power.
US, China lead list of top defense spenders in 2021
The top five spenders accounted for 62 percent of the world’s total military expenditures.
Nearly 14,000 community pharmacies leaving Tricare network next month
Nearly 400,000 beneficiaries, or roughly 4% of the Tricare-eligible population, will be affected by the change.
By Karen Ruedisueli, Military Officers Association of America