


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.

Active-duty suicide numbers level off after summer spike, but reserves soar
The National Guard's suicide numbers exploded at the end of 2020, after a particularly stressful year.

United States of Al: a comedy that brings home the deadly dilemma faced by Afghan interpreters
Currently there are over 18,000 applicants in Afghanistan alone awaiting decisions on their visa applications.

Fort Sill instructors suspended after trainee alleges sexual assault
A person familiar with the investigation told Army Times that more than 20 individuals are under investigation.

Guard deploys immediate reaction force at Capitol after officer, suspect, killed in attack on police there
About 2,300 National Guard members are currently deployed to the region on security missions.

Burn pit advocate, Navy vet, Lauren Price dies after long fight with cancer
Lauren Price, 56, worked closely with lawmakers on proposals to help military toxic exposure victims and their caregivers.

Pandemic adds strain on already stressful life of military kids: child psychologist
Congress should commission a long-term study on the pandemic's effects on military children's educational outcomes, compared to their civilian peers, researchers say.

Army CID investigating missing DC National Guard rifle
Criminal investigators are looking into an M4 rifle that went missing after a training event.

Troops may face retaliation whether they report a sexual assault or not, study finds
Roughly a third of sexual assault survivors feel their peers or leadership have retaliated against them.

SOCOM is committing itself to attracting more women and people of color
Special operations wants to diversify its ranks, but it will first have to figure out how to do that.
