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Lawmakers press DOD to provide troops access to abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned
The group wants Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to issue new directives to ensure female troops seeking abortions can get around looming state bans on the procedure.
Senior military leaders will have access to same COVID-19 treatments as Trump
Two four-stars have contracted COVID-19. Should they need them, the military health system has the most advanced therapies available on hand.
Trump suggests he may have contracted coronavirus from Gold Star families
The president held an event on Sept. 27 which included dozens of grieving families and top military officials.
Spike Lee tackles Vietnam in new film about vets trying to retrieve remains of fellow soldier
“Da 5 Bloods” lands on Netflix on June 12.
By Jon Simkins
South Korea, US postpone annual military drills due to virus
The South Korean and U.S. militaries have postponed their annual drills out of concerns over a virus outbreak.
Lawsuit charges VA mistakes, inaction led to veteran’s parking lot suicide
The $8.25 million wrongful death lawsuit says VA doctors cut off the patient's pain medication and did not respond quickly enough to reports of his suicidal behavior.
Think the US is more polarized than ever? You don’t know history
A historian who has written and taught about the Civil War era for several decades tells you why current divisions pale in comparison to those of the mid-19th century.
By Gary W. Gallagher, University of Virginia
In Michigan race, voters confront Navy versus Army
Incumbent Sen. Gary Peters eyes Republican rival John James.
Coast Guard panel to probe Gulf of Alaska sinking
Survivor John Lawler said the fishing boat listed hard to the starboard side and although no emergency alarms sounded, he was convinced the vessel was in grave danger.
Marine veteran faces prison time for allegedly bringing an illegal machine gun on Coast Guard Training Center
Dustin Aaron Peters had traveled from North Carolina to New Jersey to attend his wife’s Coast Guard recruit training graduation.
By Todd South