Official Calls for More VA Access for Guard and Reserve Members Curbing military suicides among Guard and Reserve members may require a change in federal law to extend Veterans Affairs...
Stigma of the 'Damaged Veteran' a Barrier to Treatment While other families were looking forward to the holidays, Rachel Clinger was awaiting news of her husband, who had...
Drug Abuse, Mental Illness Rise Among Veterans: VA Report The number of VA patients with diagnosed mental health or substance abuse issues increased between 2001 and 2014, according...
Air Force Moves to Dismiss Rape Case of Colonel Found Dead The U.S. Air Force is moving to dismiss the rape case of a colonel found dead in his home, an official said.
The Most Talked About Stories This Week on Military.com Here are the stories generating the most comments this week on Military.com, along with a sampling of responses.
Senate Veterans Committee Votes for Clay Hunt Suicide Bill The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee on Wednesday voted to send to the floor legislation intended to help tackle suicide...
Air Force Must Do More to Curb Record Number of Suicides, Cody Says The service is “missing the mark” on curbing suicides in the ranks following the service’s worst year on record, according to...
In Wake of SEAL Suicide Report, Special Warfare CO Stresses Team Bonds The admiral in charge of the SEAL community acknowledged there was room for improvement when it came to building emotional...
Suicide Prevention: The War at Home As a country, we need to wrap our arms around those who have sacrificed so much and are now suffering.
Fuel Tank Plummets from F-16 Jet and Lands in Neighborhood Near Eglin Air Force Base A fuel tank fell off an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet from Eglin Air Force Base, landing in a residential neighborhood...
The Army's Fitness Standards May Shift in 2025. But How Much Tougher Will They Be? The Army is poised to recalibrate its fitness standards, redefining the physical expectations for combat-arms roles in 2025...
Army Doctor Files Guilty Plea in 41 Cases of Sexual Contact, Indecent Behavior with Patients The physician, an anesthesiologist, was accused of fondling patients at a Washington state military hospital between 2019 and...
Lawsuit Alleges Racial and Gender Discrimination Led to an Air Force Contractor's Death The family of a Air Force contractor who was killed when she walked into a rotating drone propeller has filed a lawsuit...
Troubled Caisson Unit Makes Appearance at Carter Funeral as Horse-Drawn Services Remain Suspended The unit came under public scrutiny in 2022 when CNN reported that two horses had died within days of each other...