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Protected: This Company is Spending Millions to Profit Off Veterans’ Benefits. Why Won’t Lawmakers Stop It?

Published: April 17, 2025 19:06

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: This Company is Spending Millions to Profit Off Veterans’ Benefits. Why Won’t Lawmakers Stop It? appeared first on The War Horse.

Q&A: What Does It Mean If President Trump Invokes the Insurrection Act Over the Southern Border? Defense and Homeland Security secretaries are advising the president on next steps for border security

Published: April 17, 2025 11:00

Defense Secretary Hegseth, Secretary of Homeland Security Noem expected to inform Trump on whether to invoke the Insurrection Act over southern boarder The post Q&A: What Does It Mean If President Trump Invokes the Insurrection Act Over the Southern…

From Duct Tape to Penicillin, GPS to Superglue: ThankĀ theĀ DOD Defense Department research fuels innovation that ends up in every home, but funding cuts loom

Published: April 10, 2025 11:00

Scientists worry that cuts to the Department of Defense would threaten tech and science breakthroughs that America has long dominated. The post From Duct Tape to Penicillin, GPS to Superglue: ThankĀ theĀ DOD</br> <span class='secondary-title'>Defense…

Norman Mailer was Looking for a Fight. I Just Wanted Someone to Understand My Service in Vietnam.

Published: April 9, 2025 11:00

Army veteran almost got in a fight with Norman Mailer when the American writerasked him to describe his service in the Vietnam War. The post Norman Mailer was Looking for a Fight. I Just Wanted Someone to Understand My Service in Vietnam. appeared first on…

My Black Roommate Opened My Eyes to an Air Force I Didn’t Know Existed

Published: April 2, 2025 11:00

Air Force veteran witnessed the military discriminate against Black service members in the 1970s and the changes that followed the Travis Air Force Base race riot. The post My Black Roommate Opened My Eyes to an Air Force I Didn’t Know Existed appeared…

The Hidden Costs of Caregiving: Meet the Kids Taking Care of Wounded Veterans More than 2 million kids live with a disabled veteran at home. Calls are growing to extend more support to these ā€˜hidden helpers’

Published: March 20, 2025 11:00

Kids who take care of their wounded veteran family member go unnoticed by government agencies like Veteran Affairs and are left out of the caregiving conversation. The post The Hidden Costs of Caregiving: Meet the Kids Taking Care of Wounded Veterans</br>…

Sewing Under Duress: Dad’s Military Moves Forced Me to Serve Five Tours of Home Economics

Published: March 19, 2025 11:00

Due to constant moves during her dad's service in the Air Force she learned to sew by taking home economics five times. The post Sewing Under Duress: Dad’s Military Moves Forced Me to Serve Five Tours of Home Economics appeared first on The War Horse.

A Marine Wonders: When the Final Taps Play, What Will My Family Remember About My Service?

Published: March 11, 2025 18:05

We stood in a gaggle checking over our dress blues to make sure we looked presentable, typical for Marines waiting for something to begin. Suddenly a car with a lone occupant pulled in and parked, the driver composing herself for a few minutes. She got out…