US military assets flock to Middle East amid Iran standoffThe aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford is set to soon become the keystone of the Pentagon’s naval armada in the region. By Tanya Noury52 minutes ago
The Medal of Honor recipient who became a ‘One-Man Regiment of Iwo Jima’Pinned down and with casualties mounting, Pvt. Wilson Watson took matters into his own hands to savagely take out enemy entrenchments.By Claire Barrett6 hours ago
Iran-US nuclear talks may fail due to both nations’ red lines – but that doesn’t make them futile"Talks do not necessarily need an end point — in the shape of a deal — for them to have purpose," argues an international relations professor.By Nina Srinivasan Rathbun, The Conversation19 hours ago
I thought removing Confederate names meant Black soldiers’ legacy mattered. Then, the names were restored."So many of my assumptions about the world and how to better it were turned upside down."By Jack Lowe, The War Horse20 hours ago
VA to consider medical management of symptoms in determining disability ratings If a medication or treatment lowers a veteran's disability level, the rating will be based on the lower level, according to a new VA regulation.By Patricia Kime22 hours ago
VA restores gun rights to some disabled veterans The VA announced it will immediately stop reporting veterans to the FBI’s national background check database if they need a fiduciary for their finances.By Patricia Kime24 hours ago