Two judges determined it was too early in the legal process to make a decision on the contentious issue of affirmative action in the service academies. The services have newly confirmed leaders heading into 2024. Lawsuits filed against West Point and the Naval Academy seek to end the use of race as a factor in admissions there. Both teams are battling to reach a 6-6 record to cap the season. If you can’t carve out your own post-service personality, there are few tried-and-true veteran identities you can slide right into. Veteran’s Day is fast approaching, and with it, a gathering storm of “Thank you for your service" dispatches. Researchers were able to buy the personal information of thousands of service members, veterans and their families. This year’s recipients of the Fisher Service Award include a nationwide program helping terminally-ill troops and veterans fulfill their dreams. An inspector general report said frequent procedural mistakes are adding months to elderly veterans' wait for military records. Critics say defense and education officials need more coordination to improve the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Load More