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Catholic bishop of military personnel takes shot at VA abortion policy
The letter came almost two weeks after the Senate rejected an amendment from Sen. Tommy Tubberville (R-Ala.) to repeal the abortion policy.
By Zamone Perez
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Transgender vets call for more protections from Congress, VA
Advocates want VA to move ahead with plans to provide gender-affirming surgery to transgender veterans, a policy change first promised in summer 2021.
Hundreds attend funeral for slain sailor
Mourners in the front row at Compassion Christian Church included Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, who ordered flags lowered to half-staff at all statewide buildings to honor the serviceman.
Prognosis good for Navy Medicine, but budget concerns loom
Talking about a future war at sea, Vice Adm. C. Forrest Faison III kept returning to memories of the fighting in Iraq.
By Navy Times staff
How the US military embraced America’s religious diversity
In 1917, when the United States entered World War I, the chaplaincy was a majority white and fully Christian organization. That changed.
By Ronit Y. Stahl, University of California, Berkeley
A World War II veteran’s secret to living independently as a 98-year-old
His warship searched for German U-boats.
By Mark Pace, Chattanooga Times Free Press
Explainer: During war, faith mattered in Mr Rogers’ Neighborhood
In the long run of his celebrated television show, Fred Rogers often tried to explain social and political violence to children.
By L. Benjamin Rolsky, Monmouth University
When John Paul Jones crossed over
In 1905, an American cruiser took the remains of the Revolutionary War naval hero home.
By Ellen Hampton, Military History Magazine
Judge denies request to dismiss lawsuits against the Air Force over Texas church attack
A federal judge has rejected a defense request to claims against the U.S. Air Force stemming from a 2017 massacre at a Texas church that left more than two dozen people dead.
Army denies soldier’s request to grow beard in observance of Flying Spaghetti Monster religion
The importance of one’s hair or beard can never be understated.
By Jon Simkins
Police: three sailors dead in apparent murder-suicide shooting
Officials aren’t saying yet what led to one young sailor to kill two other young sailors at a 7-Eleven store near Naval Medical Center Portsmouth.
By Mark D. Faram
Killed in war, a sailor finally comes home
He will buried at the national cemetery in Jacksonville, his hometown.
By Matt Soergel, The (Jacksonville) Florida Times-Union