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Million Vet Program nears millionth enrollment, eyes continued growth

The 12-year-old program has cultivated a massive database of genetic information for health researchers.

Sydney court postpones extradition hearing of former US military pilot

The Marine veteran has said the Chinese pilots he trained were civilians, and nothing he taught was classified.

Opinion

Can poetry prevent veteran suicide?

Over 30,000 service members and veterans of the post-9/11 wars have died by suicide.

Buddy Check Week to stem veteran suicides starts today

Veterans Affairs officials are asking vets to reach out to 10 friends to ensure they're getting the help and support they need.

Vets more likely than civilians to own home, experience homelessness

New research highlights the disparity among veterans who succeed after leaving the military and those who struggle.

Michigan to drop degree requirement for some veteran job applicants

The move goes beyond other states' previous veteran hiring efforts and targets individuals with extensive enlisted experience.

‘Muzzle’ pits veteran-turned-cop into quest for revenge, identity

"Muzzle" premieres Sept. 29.

Marine’s adoption of Afghan orphan could be seen as abduction, US says

The U.S. government has warned a Virginia judge that allowing a U.S. Marine to keep an Afghan war orphan risks violating international law,

5 veteran personalities you can adopt once you get your DD-214

If you can’t carve out your own post-service personality, there are few tried-and-true veteran identities you can slide right into.

Suicide prevention campaign urges vets to ‘be the one’ who reaches out

American Legion officials hope new partnerships and more focused discussions will amplify their campaign.