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Ask Lacey: How Can Veterans Get Free Cell Phones? The good news is, there are options to help you without jumping through a bunch of hoops.
Restoring Full VA Burial Benefits for Vets Who Initially Chose Plaque or Urn Part of Bill Introduced in Senate The bill would correct a flaw from previous legislation that lawmakers say has forced veterans' families to forgo a burial at...
How Military Families Can Manage Debt and Build a Stronger Credit Score Approach debt with caution, respect and a plan, and you'll ensure it works for you -- not against you.
Military Families Have Until March 31 to Get a Health Care Flexible Spending Account The benefit, one of several initiated last September by then-Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, allows service members to save...
Military Households: Here's the Most Important Financial Advice You'll Ever Receive Without a financial plan, your budgeting, saving, investing, tax, insurance protection and retirement planning just float...
How to Prepare Financially for the Transition to Civilian Life Without preparing for life after the military, the loss of benefits, higher taxes, tighter budgets and family stress can...
Ranger School Is Getting a New Fitness Assessment The Army's elite Ranger School, long regarded as one of the most grueling leadership courses in the military, is rolling out...
How a World War II Tail Gunner Survived a Midair Collision Without a Parachute Sgt. James Raley's account came almost three months to the day after he improbably survived that fall from the skies over...
Not Just for US Veterans: 7 Medical Breakthroughs the VA Gave to the World With the VA facing job cuts, it's important to remind not only veterans, but also lawmakers, health officials and the...
Hegseth, Top Officials Violated 'Basic Operational Security' with Signal Chat on Yemen War Plans Experts who spoke with Military.com said it's highly unlikely that operational details at the level Goldberg described would...
Veterans Fear Trump Administration Plans to Privatize VA Health Care Veterans are increasingly getting care from private medical providers, who are then paid by the VA. It's an effort to create...
US and Ukraine Hail Black Sea Truce as Kremlin Sets Conditions The U.S. said Russia and Ukraine agreed to a ceasefire in the Black Sea, even as the Kremlin said its involvement would...
Master Class: Federal Employment: What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do Are you a veteran who expects that dreaded pink email to arrive any day from OPM? Are you a...
NTSB Urges Ban on Some Helicopter Flights at Washington Airport Where 67 People Died Federal investigators looking for the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near...
U.S. Resumes Military Aid and Intelligence Sharing as Ukraine Says It Is Open to a 30-Day Ceasefire The Trump administration lifted its suspension of military aid and intelligence sharing for Ukraine, and Kyiv signaled that it...
Ukraine Launches Largest Drone Attack Yet on Moscow, AP Explains Senior officials from Ukraine and the United States opened talks Tuesday focused on ending the three-year-long conflict, hours after...
In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark...
In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark...
Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...
Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...
NATO Chief Says 4 US Soldiers Who Went Missing in Lithuania Died The soldiers had been missing since Tuesday afternoon and were members of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry...
Fort Carson Strykers Cleared to Transport Border Patrol Agents Soldiers from Fort Carson have been cleared to transport Customs and Border Patrol agents while they assist with illegal...
Senate Confirms Investment Banker John Phelan as Navy Secretary The Navy has a new civilian leader with a hefty business resume but no military experience after the Senate voted Monday...
As Pentagon's Top Health Nominee Prepares for Confirmation Hearing, One Senator Has a Lot of Questions Keith Bass, a retired Navy commander who previously led the White House Medical Unit and the CIA's medical service office...
Hearing Set for Trump's Pick to Be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Senators are almost certain to question Caine on the unusual circumstances of his nomination, whether he is committed to...
How a World War II Tail Gunner Survived a Midair Collision Without a Parachute Sgt. James Raley's account came almost three months to the day after he improbably survived that fall from the skies over...
First Space Force Guardian Launched into Space Returns with Stranded Astronauts As the commander of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 mission, Col. Nick Hague traveled 72,553,920 miles, spent 171 days in space, and...
FAA Issues Environmental Take on SpaceX Request for More Launches, New Landing Pad If SpaceX gets its way, the Space Coast will get a lot more rocket rumbles and sonic booms as the company increases Falcon 9...
Marine Staff Sergeant Charged with Premeditated Murder Nearly 7 Months After Spouse's Death A Marine Corps staff noncommissioned officer who was accused of being involved in the death of his spouse last year was...
Senate Confirms Investment Banker John Phelan as Navy Secretary The Navy has a new civilian leader with a hefty business resume but no military experience after the Senate voted Monday...
5 Powerful Artifacts in the New National Medal of Honor Museum The new National Medal of Honor Museum is set to officially open to the public on March 25, 2025, in Arlington, Texas.
The Age Ranges for Joining US Military Special Operations Programs You have many options that may or may not require an age waiver. It's time to get to work on that dream job.