No tax on troops’ $1,776 ‘warrior dividend,’ IRS says
Troops who received an unexpected $1,776 one-time payment in December won’t have to pay taxes on that money, the Internal Revenue Service confirmed.
By Karen Jowers
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This Marine’s furious fight on Tarawa helped to seal the battle’s fate
During the ferocious battle, Alexander Bonnyman led a 21-man demolition team against the main bomb-proof shelter on Tarawa. And won.
By Jon Guttman
This man may have gotten more vets into Ivy League schools than anyone else
Dean Awn was known as “an institution as it pertains to student veterans’ success.”
By Joshua Axelrod
SEALs lawyered up during war crimes case, then prosecutors went after their lawyer
NCIS files and legal motions outline a complex war crimes case against two SEALs.
By Carl Prine
Airman to receive Silver Star after night raid with 75th Ranger Regiment
Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cam Kelsch will be the first TACP in seven years to receive the Silver Star.
By Kyle Rempfer
Army soldier receives heroism medal for saving two lives after car accident
Capt. Jacob Riffe was given the Soldier’s Medal for heroism at Fort Bragg, N.C.
By Joshua Axelrod
Merging commissary and exchange systems ‘may pose a threat’ to the stores’ future, advocates tell Congress
The Military Coalition calls for an independent review and hearings on recommendation to consolidate commissaries and exchanges.
By Karen Jowers
Memorial honoring Native American veterans to open in 2020
A $15 million memorial honoring Native American and Alaskan Native military members and veterans is set to open next year in Washington.
Tweeting Trump injects White House into SEAL war crimes case
In his message, the president nodded to the Fox News Network and U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman, a North Carolina Republican who has led the fight alongside embattled Rep. Duncan Hunter, R- Calif., to free the SEAL.
By Navy Times staff
Trump presents posthumous Medal of Honor to son of Army staff sergeant who died protecting his soldiers
The medal was upgraded from the Distinguished Service Cross last year.
By Todd South
War crimes case expands to SEAL Team 6
Leaked records show investigators going after the "mean girls" in SEAL Team 6.
By Navy Times staff
A family of both blood and Army sees their fallen receive the nation’s highest honor
Staff Sgt. Travis Atkins' Distinguished Service Cross was upgraded to the Medal of Honor last year.
By Todd South