The heartbreakingly common story of my military suicide attempt"Maybe that’s what makes this story different. Not that it’s mine, but exactly because it isn’t," a Marine veteran writes in this War Horse reflection.By Evan Slusser, The War Horse15 hours ago
Sept. 30 deadline nears for Tricare West specialty care referrals Certain referrals for specialty care for Tricare Prime beneficiaries will expire. By Karen Jowers17 hours ago
Advocates reach deal with DOD on ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ dismissalsThe new deal could help tens of thousands of veterans previously kicked out of the ranks under the military's former 'don't ask, don't tell' policy.By Leo Shane III8 months ago
VA to waive co-pays for Whole Health medical services Department leaders hope to encourage more veterans to look into general wellness treatments by lowering costs for appointments.By Leo Shane III8 months ago
40% rise in mental health diagnoses among troops, report findsDiagnoses of PTSD and anxiety disorders nearly doubled between 2019 and 2023, according to a new Defense Health Agency report.By Riley Ceder9 months ago
Tricare West beneficiaries granted more time for payment updatesTricare beneficiaries in the West Region have more time to set up recurring payments with the new regional contractor.By Karen Jowers9 months ago
Green Beret identified as driver in Cybertruck blast at Trump HotelAn active-duty soldier was identified as the driver of a Tesla Cybertruck that blew apart in an explosion in Las Vegas on New Year's Day.By Nikki Wentling9 months ago
New Orleans attack suspect identified as Army vet ‘inspired by ISIS’ The man who reportedly drove a truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers in New Orleans, killing 15, has been identified as a U.S. Army veteran.By Nikki Wentling9 months ago
Biden announces nearly $2.5 billion in military aid for UkraineBiden's administration is working quickly to spend all the money it has available to assist Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.By Tara Copp, AP9 months ago
US Army unit in Germany the first to field new rocket systemThe brigade is the first in the Army fully equipped with the upgraded rocket system.By Todd South9 months ago
Jimmy Carter, 39th US president and Navy veteran, dies at 100Former president Jimmy Carter, a Navy veteran, passed away Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia.By Jonathan Lehrfeld9 months ago
At 103, this P-51 Mustang pilot could soon become WWII’s last aceJames McCubbin, 103, is under consideration for recognition as a WWII ace for shooting down enemy aircraft in his P-51 Mustang.By Jon Guttman9 months ago