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In reversal, DOD says troops can wear uniforms at Veterans Day events

The Pentagon changed course Wednesday on a policy that would've restricted troops from appearing in uniform at Veterans Day events because of the shutdown.

By Stephen Losey

6 days ago

Air Force tightens rules on shaving waivers, uniform patches

Under new Air Force standards, fewer airmen will be able to secure shaving waivers that allow them to grow beards.

By Stephen Losey

9 months ago

Congress moves to fix VA budget gap, but time is running out

House and Senate leaders hope to approve $3 billion in extra funding for Veterans Affairs benefits checks by Sept. 20.

By Leo Shane III

14 months ago

Legion officials jab Harris, Trump for skipping veterans conventions

Legion officials said they invited both Harris and Trump to resume the tradition this year, but were rebuffed.

By Leo Shane III

14 months ago

WWII Marine veteran, 98, receives diploma 2 days before his death

Marine veterans and a school superintendent raced to get Richard Remp, who joined the Marine Corps at 17 to serve in World War II, his high school diploma.

By Irene Loewenson

18 months ago

Marine Corps’ camouflage uniform shortage has eased up

Marine recruits now are receiving a full issue of the camouflage combat utility uniforms.

By Irene Loewenson

19 months ago