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Why sandwiches are the military’s most underrated culinary innovation

August is National Sandwich Month. From shelf-stable MREs to hoagies grabbed before a convoy, the sandwich has become a culinary icon within the ranks.

By Clay Beyersdorfer

3 months ago

House passes $435 billion spending plan for VA in fiscal 2026

Republicans approved plans for an 18% boost in total Veterans Affairs spending next year, but the measure is far from becoming law.

By Leo Shane III

4 months ago

House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year

The appropriations plan would add more than $80 billion to the current VA funding level, giving the department its biggest budget ever.

By Leo Shane III

5 months ago

Pentagon cuts off Hegseth town hall webcast after transparency pledge

Hegseth also called "Our diversity is our strength" the "single dumbest phrase in military history," and intends to end the military's DEI programs.

By Stephen Losey

9 months ago

Jimmy Carter, 39th US president and Navy veteran, dies at 100

Former president Jimmy Carter, a Navy veteran, passed away Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

10 months ago

VA acknowledges significant errors in budget shortfall predictions

Department leaders had warned of funding gaps of up to $18 billion but now believe those estimates were too high.

By Leo Shane III

12 months ago