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After election wins, the number of vets in Congress is going up
At least 92 veterans will be part of the 118th Congress next year.
Nebraska National Guard establishes new infantry unit
The Nebraska Army National Guard has established a new infantry battalion, an outfit that a general says could help recruitment of people looking for adventure.
Bills seek to improve training, Tricare health coverage for eating disorders among troops, family members
Lawmakers are seeking to expand health care options for troops and military health beneficiaries for treatment of eating disorders.
By Patricia Kime
Congressional task force to examine long-term defense strategy for Russia, China
A new congressional task force has been charged with examining America's long-term national security strategy and help the Pentagon become more innovative.
By Joe Gould
Sisters retire after 33 years together in the Army National Guard
It’s a story that surprisingly has not yet been turned into a sitcom.
By Jon Simkins
US blames Iran for tanker attacks, but holds off on a military response
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the actions a clear threat to international peace.
‘They was my magic shoes’ — ‘Forrest Gump’ returns to theaters for 25th anniversary
It's returning to theaters for two days only.
By Jon Simkins
One candidate’s suicide prevention plan: Annual mental health check-ups for all troops, high schoolers
Iraq War veteran Seth Moulton sees required mental health appointments as a way to break down stigma and identify potential problems ahead of time.
Brewing Capitol Hill fight: Is VA broken or under attack?
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has received harsh criticism from Republican opponents over her comments defending VA health care options.
Syracuse launches program to train veterans in political careers
Veterans will learn valuable skills like campaign planning, fundraising, developing an issues platform and crafting policy.
By Joshua Axelrod