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Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., speaks at a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington.

Congressman Andy Harris' Response to Coverage of Veterans Affairs Funding

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James Stavridis: Sudan Rescue Mission Is Helping the US Navy Prepare for War

Ukrainian soldier fires a grenade launcher on the frontline in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine

Biden's Fine-Tuning of the Ukraine War Is a Terrible Idea

Soldiers of the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade receive suicide awareness training

The Army Needs to Talk About its Problem with Leaders Taking Their Own Lives

National Guardsman Jack Teixeira, reflected in an image.

Discord Leaks Show the Perils of Over-Classification

The criminal complaint against Jack Teixeira is photographed

The Air Force Loves War Gamers Like Alleged Leaker Teixeira

Students at the U.S. Army Aviation Basic Officers Leadership Course.

The Army Must Reward Smart Leaders, Not Just Strong Ones, if We Want to Win the Next War

Marines from India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, make their way through Trek Nawa, Afghanistan, back to Patrol Base Poole after completing Operation Mako, Sept. 21, 2010. (U.S. Marine Corps/Sgt. Mark Fayloga)

We Walk Away from Counterinsurgency Capabilities at Our Own Risk

Why Some in the Military Might Not Celebrate a TikTok Ban

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The sign with the Department of Veterans Affairs motto is seen in Washington, D.C.

Why a Small Motto Change Could Have a Big Impact on Female Veterans' Health

Offerings sit in front of a mural of slain Army Spc. Vanessa Guillen .

What Is Happening at Fort Hood?

5 Reasons Veterans and Military Families Should Be Concerned About TikTok

A hospital after a bomb blast in Mazar-e Sharif, Afghanistan,

A String of Assassinations in Afghanistan Points to ISIS Resurgence with US Officials Warning of Possible Attacks on American Interests

Iraqi civilians and U.S. soldiers pull down a statue of Saddam Hussein in downtown Baghdad

The First Casualty of War Is Truth: Iraq 20 Years Later

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Overclassification Overkill: The US Government Is Drowning in a Sea of Secrets

The FLRAA CD&RR project agreements under the AMTC OTA were awarded to Bell Textron Incorporated, and Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation.

The Army Needs to Explain What’s Going on With the Black Hawk Replacement

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20 Ways to Win the Future of War, and Not One Is a Balloon

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris walks to deliver remarks at Vandenberg Space Force Base

James Stavridis: The US Military Needs to Create a Cyber Force

US Chinese Balloon South Carolina

A Final Word on Balloongate

Processed medications await pick up at the pharmacy on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.

The New Tricare Pharmacy Contract: Delivering Value for Military Families and Taxpayers

Modular Advanced Armed Robotic System.

War in Ukraine Accelerates Global Drive Toward Killer Robots

A Chinese spy balloon shortly before it was shot down over Surfside Beach, South Carolina

Let’s Put a Pin in the Spy Balloon/UFO Hysteria

Pamphlets regarding educational benefits are displayed

Don't Penalize Service Members Who Don't Have Kids. Let Them Bank Their GI Bill Benefits

caregiver Warren Manchess helping Paul Gregoline, a WWII veteran, with his shoes and socks

We Served Our Country. Now We Need Our Country to Help Provide Quality Home Care Services.

Military Money Help

A service member modifies their social media preferences to reduce the risk of identity theft.

More Troops, Families Could Get Free Credit Monitoring to Catch Identity Theft

A bipartisan group of four senators introduced the Servicemembers' Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act on April 26 to expand an...

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How to Earn More Interest from Your Cash Now That Rates Are Up

Here are six factors to think about as you review your situation and determine how best to save during this time of high...

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4 PCS Financial Strategies for Your Next Military Move

What do you need to know about paperwork and finances for your PCS? Here's some advice.

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) looks at the inside of a joint light tactical vehicle after receiving a briefing on its capabilities at Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Remarriage Penalty for Spouses of Service Members Who Died in Uniform Could End Under Senate Bill

A man, left, and woman appear to look over financial papers.

4 Strategies to Help Couples Prosper Financially

A successful relationship requires hard work and a lot of money. OK, just kidding -- well, mostly kidding. The reality is...

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How to Reduce Capital Gains Tax on a House You Sell After Less Than 2 Years

You may be eligible for a partial exclusion of capital gains tax if your employer transfers you to a new location that is at...

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Veteran Jobs

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Dear 'Bitter About Your Career': What I Would Say to Military Spouses

(U.S. Army/Staff Sgt. Melissa Parrish)

3 Tips for Handling the Overwhelming Choices of Transitioning

(U.S. Army Reserve/Master Sgt. Michel Sauret)

Career Growth Is About More Than Just Your Resume. Here's What to Consider.

Warrior Training Advancement Course graduation at Camp Pendleton.

VA Training Program Gives Transitioning Service Members a Shot at Job Working on Vets’ Benefits

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How to Use the '5 Things Strategy' to Power Up Your Resume

(U.S. Army/Pierre Courtejoie)

Mastering the Job Hunt: 10 Tips for Impressing Potential Employers

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