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Military.com - Opinion

Stripping California Veterans' Lifeline for Benefits? Think Again

2 months ago

Veterans' Private Residential Treatment Must Match VA's Quality and Cost

4 months ago

The US Is Unprepared for the Next War

5 months ago

4 Out of 5 US Troops Surveyed Understand the Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders

5 months ago

Tricking Veterans: Using Suicide and Mental Health Struggles as a Guise for Privatizing the VA

7 months ago

We Fought for This Country. Don't Cut the One Department That Fights for Us.

7 months ago

Veterans' Protests Planned for D-Day Latest in Nearly 250 Years of Fighting for Their Benefits

8 months ago

The Fatal Cost of Twisting Intelligence

8 months ago

Women Have Served with Honor for Decades. This Administration Can't Erase That History.

8 months ago

Lessons Not Learned

8 months ago

Children In Military Families Face Unique Psychological Challenges, and the Barriers to Getting Help Add to the Strain

9 months ago

Reckoning with Mortality: The Hidden Toll of Being a Military Family in the Aviation Community

6 months ago

Trump & Co's Polygraph Pandemonium

9 months ago

Want Efficiency? Fund the VA and Cut the Proven Waste in Privatized Veterans Care

9 months ago

Community Care Is Not VA Care

10 months ago

Deny Who We Are or Harm Our Country? The Impossible Choice Facing Transgender Service Members

10 months ago

I Was Fired, and Thousands of Veterans Are Next Unless We Act

10 months ago

Fear and Chaos Hit Military Families After Sudden Firings of Top Leaders

11 months ago

Speak Up Before VA Health Care Is Gutted

11 months ago

Punishing Military Officers for Political Reasons Endangers Our Troops and Threatens National Security

2 months ago

We Military Spouses Don't Want Special Treatment. We Just Want to Work.

11 months ago

Art and Arms: 2 Aspects of Resistance in Ukraine's Fight for Freedom

1 year ago

Congress Needs to Support the VA and Firearms Industry's Partnership to Prevent Veterans' Suicides

1 year ago

Military Diversity Is Not the Problem

1 year ago

Why Some Disabled Veterans Can't Get Both VA Disability and Military Retirement Pay -- Military service members planning medical retirement face a critical decision point at the 20-year mark.

1 hour ago

When BAH Rules Don't Fit: The Regulatory Gap Facing Unmarried Military Parents -- BAH regulations have evolved. Current policy recognizes same-sex marriages and allows dual-military couples to designate who...

6 hours ago

IRS: Don't Report $1,776 'Warrior Dividend' on Your Tax Return -- The "Warrior Dividend" payments of $1,776 made to military service members in December 2025 definitely won't be subject to...

8 days ago

Military Spouses: Here's What to Remember About Filing State Taxes -- As you get ready to file your 2025 taxes, here are some of the basics for military spouses to keep in mind.

12 days ago

Military Troops and Retirees: Here's the First Financial Step to Take in 2026 -- Check your tax withholding at the start of each year, even if your circumstances seemingly stayed the same. Tax laws change...

25 days ago

This Is the Best Thing to Do With Your 2026 Military Pay Raise -- Two experts in military pay and personal finance -- a retired admiral and a retired general, each at the top of their...

26 days ago

5 Steps to Start Your Civilian Networking Strategy

4 days ago

After Military Separation, How to Truly Achieve Work-Life Balance

8 days ago

How AI Can Help You Write a Cover Letter

14 days ago

The Reality of Getting Ghosted During the Job Search

22 days ago

Reset Your Job Search Mindset for the New Calendar Year

1 month ago

Career Advice: How to Defend Your Position Without Being Defensive

1 month ago

The Latest in Ex-Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill's $25 Million Defamation Lawsuit -- The $25 million defamation lawsuit by ex-Navy SEAL Rob O'Neill could be decided by a jury in state or federal court.

5 days ago

Veterans Can Now Get VA Auto Grants Every 10 Years. Here's What Changed -- A disabled veteran who received a Department of Veterans Affairs automobile grant decades ago can now apply for another one.

5 days ago

US Space Force Turns 6: Has It Met Expectations? -- The U.S. Space Force marked its sixth anniversary in December, reflecting a shift from stand-up to sustained operations as...

4 days ago

A U-Boat Killed 763 American Soldiers on Christmas Eve in 1944. The Army Kept It Secret for 50 Years -- Howard woke up around midnight in a hospital in Cherbourg, France. He was among the lucky ones. On that Christmas Eve in 1944...

7 days ago

Free and Discounted Tax Preparation for Military -- Military personnel and their families have access to a variety of tax preparation and filing services for free.

5 days ago

In 1983, the Soviets Shot Down a Passenger Plane and Killed a US Congressman -- The 48-year-old Democrat was arguably the most anti-communist voice in Congress. He had introduced legislation to ban all...

5 days ago

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...

10 months ago

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...

10 months ago

Army Soldier Begins 20-Year Sentence After Killing Comrade in Barracks -- "We can only hope that today's outcome is the first step in allowing Pvt. Latifu's family to begin to heal," an official told...

3 hours ago

At 103, World War II Veteran Inspires Others with YMCA Workouts -- James Sneed, 103, hits the gym three times a week, showing you're never too old to improve your body and mind.

12 hours ago

US Shoots Down Iranian Drone That 'Aggressively' Approached an Aircraft Carrier, Military Says -- U.S. Central Command says a U.S. Navy fighter jet has shot down an Iranian drone that was approaching the aircraft carrier...

3 hours ago

What to Know About the Strait of Hormuz as Iran Plans Military Drill -- The U.S. military's Central Command issued a warning telling Tehran that any "unsafe and unprofessional behavior near U.S...

3 days ago

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Commander Warns the US, Says His Force Has its 'Finger on the Trigger' -- Gen. Mohammad Pakpour, warned the United States and Israel "to avoid any miscalculation."

10 days ago

Irish Lawmaker Wants Legislation Requiring US Military Aircraft Inspections -- Conor Sheehan, an Irish Labour Party politician, called Ireland's lack of aircraft inspections "troubling."

11 days ago

Space Force Education Programs: What Guardians Need to Know -- The Space Force offers guardians multiple education pathways, from automatic enrollment in the Community College of the Air...

6 days ago

This 20-Year-Old Sacrificed His Life and Became the First Black Marine Medal of Honor Recipient -- Every February, Black History Month shines a light on Americans whose contributions shaped the nation. One belongs to Pfc...

12 hours ago

Trump Taps New Marine Commander for Key US Force in Japan -- Lt. Gen. Benjamin Watson has been tasked to lead the Marine Corps' only permanently forward-deployed force in Japan, placing...

2 days ago

Amid Political Turmoil in Haiti, US Warship Arrives off Coast of Port-Au-Prince -- The USS Stockdale is an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, and is now among several warships the Trump...

3 hours ago

Coast Guard Suspends Search for People Missing from Fishing Vessel that Sank off Massachusetts -- Coast Guard officials have not released the names of the seven people who were lost.

2 days ago