It's Time We Look at Mental Health the Same as Physical Health Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, explains why taking a mental health day is sometimes necessary for...
There's Been a Surge in Veterans Contacting the VA Crisis Line Since Afghanistan Collapse Officials say they can't directly attribute the increase to the withdrawal, but add that the increase is significant from a...
After Traumatic Kabul Airlift, Air Force Sets Sights on Healing Airmen The 17-day airlift, which was the largest noncombatant evacuation operation in the U.S. military's history, pushed airmen and...
Veteran Suicide Rate Shows Biggest Drop Since 2001, But Remains High The Veterans Affairs Department said that 6,261 veterans died by suicide in 2019, a decline of 399 from 2018.
Mindset — What Are Your Expectations of Your Current Situation? As we have the time to work toward our goals now, you should take advantage and set a course to make your future bigger than...
10 Military Fitness Recovery Techniques You Need It does not matter what your level of fitness might be; actively pursuing recovery should be part of your training program.
Your Stress and Your Belly Fat Many of us have trouble with the last strongholds of body fat, and removing it requires a perfect balance of work, nutrition...
Active Recovery Days: When You Do Not Quite Need a Day Off Here are some active recovery answers for you if you see signs of overtraining or under-recovery start to manifest themselves...
Need Support? These Veterans Organizations Are Offering Help During This Time of Stress With the collapse of Afghanistan unfolding on national television, these groups are available to help veterans in crisis.
Operator Syndrome: Managing High Allostatic Load "Allostatic load" is the cost on your body of chronic stress and physical demands of a career with the military special...
Green Beret Who Detonated Cybertruck Left Note Calling Attack a 'Wake-Up Call' The note was released as the latest detail in an investigation that had sought a motive in the vehicle bombing by Master Sgt...
Why Are US Flags Being Flown at Half-Staff on Inauguration Day? Here's what to know about why flags are lowered when a president dies, who can issue that order and how long the process...
Biden Signs Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill that Includes Improvements to Veteran Caregiver, Homelessness Programs More support for home caregivers of aging and disabled veterans and bolstered services for homeless veterans are now law...
Medals of Honor Awarded to 5 Soldiers from Korean War and 2 from Vietnam In his opening remarks at the White House ceremony, Biden said the Medal of Honor recipients epitomized the American ideal...
Air Force Veteran Tells the Story of Hidden Health Risks at Nevada Test Site Dave Crete claims that veterans that worked at the Nevada Test and Training Range can't even prove they were there due to...
