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Esper joins venture capital firm Red Cell
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper has joined the Washington-based venture capital firm Red Cell Partners as a partner and chairman of its national security practice, the firm announced Wednesday.
By Joe Gould
What Soleimani’s death might mean for the National Defense Strategy and the next budget
The National Defense Strategy called for redirecting resources from the Middle East to invest in high-end technologies. Rising tensions with Iran threaten to pull the U.S. further into regional conflict.
By Aaron Mehta, Valerie Insinna and David B. Larter
New veterans suicide prevention plan may get green light
Plan for community grants to provide mental health support services could move through Congress in coming weeks.
Meet the Navy chief helping suicidal sailors on Reddit
Chief Grant Khanbalinov started posting videos encouraging sailors to seek help earlier this year.
These unique scholarships gives student vets cash to make ends meet
The funds give veterans what they need beyond just tuition support, including paying their bills, child care or even groceries.
By Joshua Axelrod
The real history of Memorial Day
Though Memorial Day was made an official federal holiday in 1971, its roots trace all the way back to the Civil War.
By Rebecca Miller
Bronze statue of Ulysses S. Grant unveiled at West Point
A seven-and-half foot bronze statue of Ulysses S. Grant now stands at the U.S. Military Academy.
Vermont’s Norwich University gets $7.3 million for cyber security programs
Vermont's Norwich University is getting $7.3 million in grants to help support the school's cyber security work.
Coast Guard cadets will get closer to space with satellites
Coast Guard Academy cadets soon will be able to communicate with satellites in space from classrooms on campus.
By Julia Bergman, The (New London, Conn.) Day via the AP