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Afghan security security officers are seen through the shattered window of a maternity hospital after gunmen attacked, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, May 12, 2020.

Militants kill 16 in Afghanistan maternity clinic attack; violence could undermine peace process

Militants stormed a maternity hospital in the western part of Kabul on Tuesday, setting off an hours-long shootout with the police and killing 16 people, including two newborn babies, their mothers and an unspecified number of nurses, Afghan officials said.

5 years ago

Gold Star mothers group may consider adjusting membership rules in age of coronavirus

“Our membership organization will need to change criteria and guidelines on how we operate,” Mona Gunn, president of American Gold Star Mothers Inc. told Military Times. “It is something we may want to consider looking at.”

By Howard Altman

5 years ago

Commentary: For Mother’s Day, military moms in their own words

The author, herself a military mom and a Navy brat, on "the quintessential piece that ties the puzzle together."

By Maria Cordova

7 years ago

Military moms gift guide: Top buys (and deals) from military spouse-run businesses

A half-dozen military-friendly gift options for Mother's Day ... and you'll save, too.

By Kevin Lilley

7 years ago

Parenting in uniform: Don’t let baby break the bank

Tips to get your expenses in order before (and after) the big day.

By Karen Jowers

7 years ago

A Gold Star Mother remembers her fallen Marine

One of the many stories worth remembering on Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day.

8 years ago