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Militarized zones now make up 1/3 of southern border, stirring debates

Long stretches of the border are under the supervision of nearby military bases, empowering U.S. troops to detain people entering the country illegally.

3 hours ago

US helps defend Israel from Iranian missile attack

The attack follows Israel's airstrikes on Iran's nuclear program and military leadership Thursday.

By Noah Robertson

3 weeks ago

Trump names nominees to take over Middle East, Africa commands

If confirmed, Vice Adm. Brad Cooper would be the second Navy officer to lead U.S. Central Command.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

4 weeks ago

VA’s online legacy project adds names of 210,000 vets lost overseas

The expansion of the veterans online memorial includes the names of almost 93,000 veterans killed overseas during World War II.

By Leo Shane III

8 weeks ago

Opinion

I sounded the alarm on burn pits — now I see smoke at the VA

The impact of VA Secretary Collins' staffing cuts remains hazy, not unlike the downwind side of a burn pit, Dan Clare of DAV argues in this op-ed.

By Dan Clare

8 weeks ago

Historic Black female WWII unit receives congressional honor

The “Six Triple Eight” was honored Tuesday with the Congressional Gold Medal, following a long-running campaign to recognize their efforts.

2 months ago