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.
US troops now ‘commuting to work’ to help Somalia fight al-Shabab
U.S Africa Command's senior leadership on operating in Somalia without a regular presence.
Soldier found dead in Kuwait living quarters
A soldier supporting operations in Kuwait was found dead in his living quarters on Monday morning.
No, SOCCENT Twitter wasn’t hacked as the command initially said
Officials from SOCCENT apologized for the tweet.
White Fort Jackson soldier charged in altercation with a Black man to be prosecuted in civilian courts
Sgt. First Class Jonathan Pentland was charged with third-degree assault and is now suspended from all instructor duties.
Service chiefs will weigh in on controversial plan to remove commanders’ control over sexual assault cases
The defense secretary is seeking feedback from service chiefs, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Pentagon policy experts.
Minnesota National Guard walks a fine line on Minneapolis streets
"They think we're foreign occupiers."
Six seconds of courage: Veteran’s film depicts heroics of 2 Marines in Ramadi
Gen. John Kelly gave a gripping speech about their story. Now a Marine veteran has put it on screen. Watch it here:
Texas lawmakers target military sexual assault after Fort Hood death
The bill would give members of the military in Texas more ways to report crimes outside their chain of command and to have those crimes independently investigated by the Texas Rangers.
End commanders’ power to block military sex assault cases, Pentagon panel says
The recommendation by an independent review commission goes against decades of vehement Pentagon arguments to keep cases within the chain of command.
