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Military.com - Opinion

Stripping California Veterans' Lifeline for Benefits? Think Again

1 month ago

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

4 months ago

The US Is Unprepared for the Next War

4 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

7 months ago

The Fatal Cost of Twisting Intelligence

7 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

8 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

8 months ago

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

8 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

10 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

11 months 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

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.

22 hours 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...

14 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...

15 days ago

Should You Let the Military Set Aside Allotments from Your Pay? -- Can a military allotment help you manage your money? Probably. Is it the right tool for you? That depends.

16 days ago

Understanding All the Deductions on Your 2026 Military Leave and Earnings Statements -- Understanding what deductions are coming out of your pay is key to knowing where all your money is going. More importantly...

17 days ago

5 Spending Strategies to Fight Bill Creep From Inflation -- How do you maintain a spending plan when your bills are creeping up each month?

28 days ago

How AI Can Help You Write a Cover Letter

2 days ago

The Reality of Getting Ghosted During the Job Search

10 days ago

Reset Your Job Search Mindset for the New Calendar Year

27 days ago

Career Advice: How to Defend Your Position Without Being Defensive

1 month ago

Is That Job Posting Real? 10 Ways to Spot a Scam

1 month ago

Inside Military Life: Johnny Vargas Shares How He Turned Social Media Curiosity Into Booming Side Business

1 month ago

2026 Military Pay Charts -- Military service members will receive a 3.8% pay raise in 2026. Some senior officers may receive smaller percentages.

1 day ago

Here's When VA Benefits Do and Don't Count as Income, for Taxes and Otherwise -- VA disability compensation is completely tax-free at both federal and state levels. You don't report it on your tax return...

1 day ago

How Veterans at Grey Bull Rescue Are Bringing Americans Home From the World's Most Dangerous Places -- When Americans become trapped in some of the world's most dangerous places—inside active war zones, under collapsing...

1 day ago

Veteran Writer Says FBI Visit Followed Her Criticism of Student Veterans of America -- Marine veteran writer Elizabeth Hartman says FBI visited her after she criticized Student Veterans of America leadership...

1 day ago

In UK, Veterans Age 65 Told to Prepare for War -- As the UK readies for possible military conflict, low numbers in the Armed Forces are pushing the British government to bring...

1 day ago

How a B-52 Crash in Greenland Became One of the Cold War's Worst Nuclear Accidents -- At 3:39 p.m. on January 21, 1968, the aircraft slammed into the ice seven miles west of the base. The impact carved a 160...

1 day 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

The Forgotten Army Soldiers That Fought Alongside the Marines at Belleau Wood -- Belleau Wood is where the Marine Corps became the legend we know of today. It's the battle that gave birth to the term "Devil...

6 hours ago

Army Orders Military Police to Get Ready for a Possible Minneapolis Deployment -- The U.S. Army has ordered several dozen additional active-duty soldiers to prepare for a possible deployment to Minneapolis...

1 day ago

Operation Teardrop: The Secret Navy Mission to Stop German Submarines From Launching Rockets on New York City -- In the final weeks of the war, the Navy hunted down and sank five German submarines in the North Atlantic. They stopped what...

4 days ago

Pentagon Brushes Off Request to Understand How Wind Turbines Threaten National Security -- Whatever the reason for its latest concern, the Pentagon won't talk about it, even when pressed by members of Congress with...

5 days ago

Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Coming to South Carolina Tourist Town -- Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is working on another attraction that will finally honor the sacrifices of Vietnam War veterans.

10 days ago

How Trump's 2025 'War' Agenda Rewired the Pentagon -- Trump's 2025 executive actions reshape how the current administration defines national security.

24 days ago

Clearing The Orbits: Space Force Partnerships In Orbital Cleanup -- The growing congestion of Earth orbit has raised risks to satellites, space stations, and long-term space sustainability. The...

3 months ago

From Da Nang to the DMZ: A Marine Commander's 13 Months of Combat in Vietnam -- Capt. Walter Fleming walked through the gap between two small Buddhist altars on a dirt road near Da Nang. His weapons...

1 day ago

Station South Padre Island Receives Record $200M Facelift From Coast Guard -- Multi-million-dollar renovations near the U.S.-Mexico border will deter illegal migrants in southern Texas, officials said.

6 days ago

New US Coast Guard Commandant Kevin Lunday Sworn In: 'Nation Will Prevail' -- "I am honored to assume command of the United States Coast Guard," Adm. Kevin Lunday told Military.com prior to becoming the...

7 days ago