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Navigating the Pentagon’s social media rules amid the Israel-Hamas war
While OPSEC remains a priority, the lines about what service members can and cannot post have become more blurred.
By Sarah Sicard
Troops, veterans are targets in the disinformation war — even if they don't know it yet
Over the past several years, disinformation, or the intentional deployment of false information for malicious ends, has emerged as a critical threat.
By Sonner Kehrt, The War Horse
Stricter social media rules for DoD officials aim to prevent snafus
For public affairs officers who also post in a private capacity, their profiles can’t indicate what they do professionally.
Army schoolhouses dive into new social media trainings
“Everyone carries a cell phone...it’s a tool, [but] it can also be used as a weapon."
By Davis Winkie
Lawmakers move to guarantee cost-of-living boost for veterans benefits
Legislation would promise veterans get the same increase as Social Security recipients later this year.
Federal retirees to see record high cost-of-living increase for Social Security
The cost of living increase will fully benefit retirees under the Civil Service Retirement System, but have a lesser impact on Federal Employee Retirement System recipients.
By Jessie Bur
3rd Special Forces Group spokesman tweet triggers suspension, inquiry
Capt. Rick Dickson of 3rd Special Forces Group currently faces a commander's inquiry over a tweet he made concerning a friend's cup size.
By Davis Winkie
Pentagon pushes back on report of anti-extremism social media surveillance program
The Pentagon's extremism working group is not developing a social media screening pilot program, its top spokesman said.
Army major fights punishment for anti-transgender social media posts
Chaplain Maj. Andrew Calvert is appealing with the assistance of First Liberty Institute, a right-wing legal advocacy group.
By Davis Winkie
Military Veterans in Journalism seeks applicants for news fellowships
Are you a veteran interested in a journalism career? Apply today!
By Caitlin O'Brien
Veterans Breakfast Club uses TikTok to share war stories, foster community
The Veterans Breakfast Club is thriving on TikTok.
By Caitlin O'Brien