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One of the last survivors of the Pearl Harbor attack has died at 102
Fair winds and following seas to Richard C. "Dick" Higgins, a Pearl Harbor survivor who died this week.
3 Heroes Who Took the Fight to Breast Cancer
More than 3.8 million people in this country are survivors of breast cancer, but every 13 minutes, a woman will lose her life to it. Military spouses Victoria Warren and Shannon Summa and Air Force Master Sergeant Laura Speranza know this reality intimately. Though each has had a different breast cancer journey, they are all part of a community of fighters battling this disease in the military health system.
We can do more: Suicide prevention cannot be the only strategy
Adopting a postvention strategy is a critical component of a comprehensive approach to reducing suicide, the author of this commentary says.
By Kim Ruocco
Advocates plead to keep widow’s tax repeal in military policy measure
House and Senate negotiators must decide whether to dump the provision from the annual NDAA debate or find billions to pay for a fix.
Why your relationship is at risk when you leave the military
Whether you’re single, dating, or in a committed relationship at the time, returning to the civilian world packs a real punch.
By Shauna Springer
How far should victims have to go to prove military sexual trauma?
The Department of Veterans Affairs is opposing a new bill that would expand access to disability benefits for survivors of military sexual trauma.
By Natalie Gross
Families of fallen Guard, reservists push for expanded scholarship benefits
Rules for VA education benefits still exclude non-active-duty service members.
Search called off for 5 Marines aboard lost KC-130
A search over thousands of miles of waters off the coast of Japan was unable to find the lost crew.
NFL honoring military service with November campaign
The NFL began its "Salute to Service " campaign to honor the nation’s military, veterans and their families by pledging to donate up $5 to its nonprofit partners for every use of the hashtag Salute To Service through Nov. 19.
Texas WWII veterans honored for rescuing prisoners in concentration camps
At least 36 Texas veterans were honored at Holocaust Museum Houston for their work rescuing prisoners from concentration camps.
By Alyson Ward, Houston Chronicle
This veterans group has awarded more than 16,000 scholarships to military families
Folds of Honor helps "educate the legacy" of fallen and disabled servicemembers.
By Victoria Leoni