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Oculus founder wants to help troops ‘surpass the limits of human form’
Anduril, founded by Oculus Rift creator Palmer Luckey, is taking over the Army's $22 billion program to create an augmented-reality headset.
By Todd South
Trump still poised for a drawdown in Afghanistan after the deadliest year for US troops since 2014
This year has been the bloodiest for U.S. forces in Afghanistan since the draw down of 2014, when coalition forces shifted to an advise and assist role under NATO’s Resolute Support mission.
By Kyle Rempfer
GoFundMe to refund $20 million raised by Purple Heart Air Force veteran for Trump’s border wall
A GoFundMe campaign to raise $1 billion for President Donald Trump’s wall on the southern U.S. border must refund the more than $20 million it has raised so far, after the campaign changed the way it intends to use the donations.
By Kyle Rempfer
Supreme Court rejects appeal from veterans in burn pit lawsuit against KBR, Halliburton
The ruling means that private companies involved in burn pit operations will likely not face punishment for their role.
By Todd South
Homeless Marine veteran in $400,000 GoFundMe scam arrested after missing court
Johnny Bobbitt was due in a New Jersey court Tuesday.
Dreams come true as 6-year-old fighting rare terminal brain disease becomes honorary Marine
Alex Rubio already has lost most of his vision and has been struggling with his motor skills since his diagnosis.
By Andrea Scott
Vet unemployment hit an all-time low in 2018. Mission accomplished?
Eight years ago, in the wake of the Great Recession, unemployment rates for the latest generation of veterans had spiked to crisis levels. Leaders across federal and state governments, some of America’s most well-known companies and veterans service organizations sprang into action.
By Natalie Gross
Pentagon denies US personnel saw detainee abuse in Yemen
The Pentagon has denied in a report to Congress that U.S. personnel in Yemen who interrogated Yemeni detainees for information about potential terrorist threats had witnessed or were complicit in torture or other mistreatment of any detainee.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Are we leaving Syria or not?
The U.S. military is still fighting ISIS, and the mission in Syria shows no signs of ending anytime soon, officials say.
By Kyle Rempfer
‘All veterans have PTSD’ and other myths — debunked
Here’s something everyone can agree on: The way the public views veterans isn’t always accurate.
By Natalie Gross
Building a personal brand can help you get a job. Here’s how to get started.
Don’t know what you want to do after the military? Try getting to know yourself first.
By Natalie Gross