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Anti-religion group seeks to deny troops inspirational dog tags
The author of this commentary says the Pentagon should allow replica dog tags with Bible verses to fulfill requests by service members.
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The greater threat to military veterans: An invisible enemy or broken promises?
The author of this commentary says the government needs to diagnose and treat conditions associated with toxic environmental exposures, and factor those costs, to include compensatory and survivor benefits, into the equation when calculating the actual cost of war.
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Op-ed: Iran must come clean about the passenger jet it shot down
The author makes the case for a transparent international investigation to figure out what Iran did wrong, and why.
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Snowflakes and deplorables, unite. Is it time to consider a national service requirement?
Universal service could empower people as individuals to be an effective part of the whole without losing their identity, and could ultimately increase our individual sense of identity as Americans, says the author of this commentary.
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What a combat veteran taught me about handling stress
Where standard methods failed the author's brother, a veteran, meditation worked to relieve stress when he returned from a combat zone.
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In the IRR or National Guard marking your time? Activation and deployment orders — know your rights or go at your own peril
Congress has also allowed for service members to request delay and exemption from orders. Like everything, timing is critical, say the authors of this commentary.
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Let’s make 2020 the year injured service members finally get the right to sue DoD
At 70 years and counting, a congressional fix to the Feres Doctrine is way overdue.
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Army Human Resources Command’s online talent management system is a bust for military families
Military families deserve stability and transparency in the selection and move process, says the author of this commentary.
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Santa did not deliver to ‘The Youth’ in Africa
Al-Shabaab, the terrorist group linked to al-Qaida, translates to “The Youth” in English. Of course, Santa did not deliver to them. They are on the very, very, very bad list.
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How ready are the Afghan forces after US withdrawal?
The United States and coalition partners’ support is critical at this time; even as we bring troops home and war is fading out, there should be a financial commitment to the Afghan forces, says the author of this commentary.
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