Some call it the military spouse’s worst nightmare: a car arrives with uniformed servicemembers bearing a telegram that says his or her spouse has died. Yet, what if no telegram ever arrives, but … [Read more...]
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Some call it the military spouse’s worst nightmare: a car arrives with uniformed servicemembers bearing a telegram that says his or her spouse has died. Yet, what if no telegram ever arrives, but … [Read more...]
Afghan police officer kills 9 comrades Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- An Afghan police officer shot and killed nine other officers in southeast Afghanistan on Thursday night, authorities … [Read more...]
Suicide Vests Found Inside Afghan Defense Ministry, Soldiers Arrested There are fresh fears about the infiltration of Afghan security forces by anti-government and anti-American insurgents after the … [Read more...]
Double sacrifice: Family loses sons in Afghanistan PRESCOTT, Ark. (AP) -- When their older brother Jeremy died in Afghanistan, Ben and Beau Wise did what loyal brothers and soldiers do. They stood … [Read more...]
Pentagon Lays Out Significant Cuts to US Forces in Europe STUTTGART, Germany -- It's official: The Germany-based 170th Infantry Brigade will be inactivated later this year, followed by the 172nd … [Read more...]
PTSD Ruling Returns Benefits to Thousands of Vets Former airman Aimee Sherrod stopped going to the therapy sessions, even though she couldn’t get visions of exploding mortars out of her … [Read more...]
2 Americans kidnapped in Egypt, authorities say (CNN) -- Two American tourists have been kidnapped in the southern part of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, a security official said Friday. Obama … [Read more...]
Rockets to flatten Osama bin Laden Pakistan hideout Next month, in an event slated to take place before a sandstorm of news media cameras, Pakistani officials say they will flatten the Pakistani … [Read more...]
By Peter S. Gaytan When many soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan developed breathing problems and other diseases, doctors searched for the cause. One theory was that the … [Read more...]
Peals, Rumblings, and Flashes: The Front-Runner?In any primary presidential horse-race, the media likes to follow the front-runner for whichever nomination is sought. In 1972, the mainstream … [Read more...]
See how veterans rank as start-up business owners, with a new creditdonky infographic that shows that 9 percent of all U.S. firms … [Read More...]

Readers of this site are familiar with Honor Flights that treat World War II veterans to a trip to Washington, D.C. to see the … [Read More...]

One of the reasons the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has a 600,000 claims backlog is that more veterans are claiming more … [Read More...]

It isn't just U.S. veterans who are fighting for veterans benefits. Britain’s Bomber Command veterans -- whose unit … [Read More...]
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