Advocates press for preventive programs, VA benefits for struggling vets Representatives from specialty courts and veterans’ legal organizations pressed Congress Wednesday for expansion of the Veterans Treatment Courts system.By Patricia Kime3 days ago
Army veteran tasked with prosecuting Nazi death squads awarded Congressional Gold MedalBen Ferencz was just 27 with no previous trial experience when he became chief prosecutor in one of the most significant murder trials in history.By Claire Barrett4 days ago
100-year-old B-17 turret gunner knighted by FrancePhillip “Bruce” Cook flew 35 missions as a ball turret gunner in a B-17 Flying Fortress, tasked with fighting for air supremacy over occupied Europe.By Claire Barrett5 days ago
75th Ranger Regiment soldiers win sixth straight Best Ranger CompetitionSoldiers from the 75th Ranger Regiment won the Army's Best Ranger Competition at Fort Benning, Georgia. By Eve Sampson6 days ago
Marines win top sniper competitionTwo Marine snipers brought home the top prize at this year’s International Sniper Competition in a rare win for the Corps.By Eve Sampson6 days ago
Vietnam veteran’s gravestone somber reminder of war’s tollThe gravestone is evidence that Vietnam veteran Eugene “Gene” Marion Simmers carried the burden of decades-long grief and trauma.By Claire Barrett6 days ago