Disabled vets continue to struggle finding post-military employment
Disabled veterans continue to struggle to find jobs despite national efforts to help bring them back into the civilian workforce, according to a new survey released by Wounded Warrior Project on Thursday. The report, based on responses in summer 2023 from nearly 19,000 veterans connected...
Court filing reveals new details on Trump’s transgender ban
U.S. service members who are transgender or otherwise exhibit gender dysphoria are prohibited from military service unless they obtain an exemption, according to an internal Pentagon memo. The memo, revealed in a court filing on Wednesday night, details the Trump administration’s new policy regarding transgender...
Michigan Bill To Teach Firearm Safety To Students
Republican Senator Jon Bumstead of North Muskegon has introduced a bill intending to educate Michigan students between the 6th and 12th grades on safe firearm handling and storage. Bumstead coordinated with the Department of Education in developing the bill and agreed that live rounds would...
Transgender troops will be separated from military, Pentagon says
The Pentagon revealed the specifics of its transgender troop policy in a court filing Wednesday that says any service member or recruit who has been diagnosed with or treated for gender dysphoria is disqualified from serving — unless they can prove they meet a specific...
US Navy begins implementing changes regarding two sexes
The U.S. Navy will no longer ask personnel about gender identity, only focusing on biological sex when it comes to forms and single-sex spaces on ships and bases, military news organization Stars and Stripes reported. The outlet obtained a Navy memo dated Tuesday that states...
Colorado Moves to Restrict Ammo Sales to 21+
As anti-gun Colorado lawmakers continue to politically turn the state into another California, another anti-gun measure has been thrown into the mix. We’ve already discussed the sweeping ban on “assault weapons” and the Firearms Owner Identification (FOID) measures currently under consideration. Now, Democrats are advocating...
North Korea appears to have sent more troops to aid Russia, Seoul says
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s spy agency said Thursday that North Korea appears to have sent additional troops to Russia, after its soldiers deployed on the Russian-Ukraine fronts suffered heavy casualties. The National Intelligence Service said in a brief statement it was trying to determine exactly how...
Superthin Vosteed Parallel Gets Performance-Oriented Revision
Vosteed is getting ready to ship out the revised edition of the Parallel, an everyday carry piece built to be as thin as possible. The 2025 Parallel comes with a boost to the blade steel that should make this compact companion work in role even...
‘No time to waste’: Navy’s ousted top officer speaks to staff after DOD leadership shakeup
Former Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti spoke to staff after the Trump administration ousted her and other top leaders at the Pentagon Friday, asserting that the Navy’s mission will continue “unabated and undisrupted.” Franchetti, the first woman to serve as the chief of...
House passes bill to quadruple the pensions of Medal of Honor recipients
Legislation that would quadruple the pensions of Medal of Honor recipients passed the House with unanimous bipartisan support on Wednesday. The bill sailed through the House 424-0. If passed by the Senate and signed by the president, it would boost pay for those who receive the...
