


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.

Unarmed Army Ranger confronts a shotgun-wielding robber during Sunday brunch
Robbers recently sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Marine Corps call word renaming honors legendary ‘Redfield’ sniper
It might be an obscure reference for young Marines early in their marksmanship training, but it holds a special place in the sniper community, especially for those steeped in the legend and lore of the sniper’s role in Vietnam.

Biden calls Afghanistan troop withdrawal deadline of May 1 ‘tough’
Biden, in an interview with ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos that aired Wednesday, said he was consulting with allies on the pace of the drawdown.

Lawmakers favor white candidates over minorities in service academy nominations: report
About 74 percent of congressional nominations went to white students, in contrast to the country's racial makeup.

New solutions are needed to help with the military suicide stigma
New solutions, such as those put forth by the Brandon Act or a Crisis Response Plan, are needed immediately to help with the military suicide crisis, says the author of this commentary.

US Army prepping robotic combat vehicles for big test with soldiers in 2022
The Army is taking receipt of robotic combat vehicle prototypes in order to prep them ahead of a major company-led evaluation at Fort Hood, Texas, next year.

Spc. Vanessa Guillen case could be Army CID’s ‘Tailhook scandal’
A congressional hearing came one week after two proposals to reform CID were outlined in briefing documents obtained by Army Times.

Florida cop, Marine and Army Reserve veteran hailed at funeral for seeing everyone as family
Thousands attended services Tuesday for the Tampa police officer, who died saving strangers from a wrong-way driver.

Afghan security forces still need US help to stand on their own, watchdog warns
All U.S. troops are scheduled to leave the country by May under the terms of a deal brokered by the Trump administration last year.
