


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.

Your Army
Five soldiers shot in attack at Georgia’s Fort Stewart
The installation was locked down shortly after 11 a.m. Wednesday.

Vanessa Guillén was sexually harassed by a supervisor, and she informally reported it
The report did not find evidence that the sexual harassment was related to Spc. Vanessa Guillén’s alleged murder.

Army vet marching 1,800 miles to fight veteran suicide
Former Army Capt. Greg Washington will begin his walk on Friday in Mississippi.

Gunfight at Syrian checkpoint leads to charges against sergeant first class
A rare gunfight between U.S. paratroopers and pro-Syrian regime forces last summer is at the center of charges preferred in April against an 82nd Airborne Division soldier.

Major overhaul in how the military handles sexual misconduct cases may finally happen
Several key critics of the proposal are now supportive of the change due to a lack of progress on the issue from military leaders.

Candid reflections on Afghanistan from those whose lives were changed forever by the war
A look back on 20 years of war by people directly involved.

China says US increasing military activity directed at it
China routinely objects to the U.S. military presence in the South China Sea, which it claims virtually in its entirety, as well as the passage of Navy ships through the Taiwan Strait.

Sweeping health and benefits changes could come soon for vets suffering toxic exposure ills
The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee chairman said he wants a comprehensive legislative plan on the issue by the end of May.

Astronaut Michael Collins, Apollo 11 pilot, dies at 90
Collins joined the Air Force after graduating from West Point in 1952.

Army reservist found dead in Kuwait ‘had passion for life and his mission overseas’
A soldier supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in Kuwait was found dead in his living quarters on Monday morning.
