Spouses and vets are key to changing ‘broken’ narrative, experts say
A growing trend is painting a picture that military spouses and veterans are “challenged and broken,” and spouses and veterans themselves will be key to changing that narrative, according to a veteran and consulting firm co-founder who is aiming to change that narrative. Turning those...
NH Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Discusses New Gun Law She Would Sign
New Hampshire has been ranked the most “gun-owner friendly” state in the union and has even recently taken on a neighboring state over their restrictive gun laws. So, in a state whose motto is “Live Free or Die,” and as the candidate for governor from...
Congress presses VA for fixes to lingering suicide hotline outages
Editor’s note: Veterans in need of emergency counseling can reach the Veterans Crisis Line by dialing 988 and selecting option 1 after connecting to reach a VA staffer. In addition, veterans, troops and their family members can also text 988 or 838255 for help or...
There’s too much ‘gray area’ in Army extremism policies, lawmakers say
Lawmakers criticized new Army rules about extremism in the ranks, arguing they’re ambiguous and leave too much room for commanders to interpret. Members of the House Armed Service Committee questioned Army leaders about the rules during a hearing Thursday. The rules, introduced in June, say...
Netanyahu delivers warning to Lebanese people amid Hezbollah tensions
The United States is sending more troops to the Middle East, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a warning to the Lebanese people regarding the heightening conflict with Hezbollah. “In light of increased tension in the Middle East and out of an abundance of...
Rossi R95 Triple Black: Great-Grandpa’s Fever Dream
The crackling of a campfire. The feel of worn leather. The sizzle and sear of a steak. The dry dust in the wind and smoke in the air. While John Wayne Westerns don’t have the draw they used to, you’ll still find their themes all...
US sending more troops to Middle East as violence rises in the region
The U.S. is sending additional troops to the Middle East in response to a sharp spike in violence between Israel and Hezbollah forces in Lebanon that has raised the risk of a greater regional war, the Pentagon said Monday. Pentagon press secretary Maj. Gen. Pat...
Court Document Reveals Would-Be Assassin’s Extensive Plan To Kill Trump
For those who continue to argue that the recent attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life while golfing in Florida wasn’t a real “assassination attempt,” a recently released court document proves that assertion to be untrue. The court document included details of a handwritten letter...
A new bill aims to make defrauded GI Bill vets whole again. Will it?
Alphosia Black recalls hearing mixed reviews about the University of Phoenix. It was 2011, and Black was looking for a school that fit her busy schedule. She worked full-time at the Defense Department as a unit administrator and served in the Army Reserve, working in...
Detroit Lions Tailgate Shooting Ruled Self-Defense
In a bizarre story, Michigan prosecutors have ruled that the man who shot and killed two men—one accidentally—at a Detroit Lions tailgate party Sept. 15 was acting in self-defense, so no charges will be filed. According to police, the unidentified 40-year-old man was tailgating after...
