The heartbreakingly common story of my military suicide attempt
"Maybe that’s what makes this story different. Not that it’s mine, but exactly because it isn’t," a Marine veteran writes in this War Horse reflection.
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Five soldiers shot in attack at Georgia’s Fort Stewart
The installation was locked down shortly after 11 a.m. Wednesday.
It’s official: Here’s how troops can file military medical malpractice claims
While servicemember advocates question the transparency of the new Pentagon process, they say the changes announced Thursday are a good start.
Troops who refused anthrax vaccine paid a high price
An unknown fraction of service members who were punished for refusing the anthrax vaccine in the late 1990s and early 2000s have sought to have their records corrected, but only a few have had success.
SMA assembles brain trust to find new ways to fix old problems
How this senior enlisted brain trust plans to fix small units, and who will be accountable, must be delivered to the top enlisted soldier Thursday.
House poised to repeal 2002 Iraq War authorization
The White House said in a statement that it supports the House bill and stressed that no ongoing military activities are reliant upon the 2002 authorization.
Fentanyl drug mix blamed in death of Fort Bliss soldier who reported sexual assault
A soldier who prosecutors say sexually assaulted Graham, and other women, faces court-martial this week.
Biden, Putin set consultations on updating nuclear pact
Putin said he and Biden agreed to begin negotiations on nuclear talks to potentially replace the New START treaty limiting nuclear weapons after it expires in 2026.
For years, the Army hid, downplayed extent of firearms loss
Army officials have hidden or downplayed the extent to which its firearms disappear, significantly understating losses and thefts.
Homelessness among vets could spike as pandemic protections vanish, advocates warn
Estimates of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the veterans homeless population won't be available until later this fall.
US soldiers unharmed after car bomb explodes inside Colombia military base injuring dozens: Embassy
The U.S. Embassy in Bogota wrote on its Twitter account that a small group of American military personnel were at the base when the explosion occurred but were not harmed.
