Mental health evacuations for deployed US troops are on the rise

In 2022, 38.8% of evacuations from Central Command were mental health-related, compared to 33.5% in 2021 and 27.2% in 2020.

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A government shutdown would hurt military families

Congress must safeguard military pay in the event of a shutdown, including for members of the Coast Guard.

Vets advocates hail legal fee caps for Camp Lejeune water lawsuits

Justice Department officials will enforce limits on the fees that can be charged to veterans or family members formerly stationed at the Marine Corps base.

Fort Campbell soldier accused of cyberstalking, threatening judges

Two judges told the FBI they feared for their lives after the soldier posted a threat to Facebook on Oct. 26.

Most young vets think it’s time to retire ‘Thank you for your service’

Veteran’s Day is fast approaching, and with it, a gathering storm of “Thank you for your service" dispatches.

McDonough wants VA to reach ‘every veteran in the country’

Veterans Affairs officials reached more veterans last year than ever before, but the department's leader said there is still more work to be done.

Latino vets more likely to reach economic milestones than peers

Latinos who served in the military achieved higher homeownership rates and income, a study found.

New editors named at Military Times and service branch publications

Three new editors will lead Military Times and its service branch publications.

Tuberville under pressure from Republicans over military holds

Republican senators are holding a meeting to confront Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville about his blockade of almost 400 military nominations.

Troops’ personal data can be purchased for pennies, researchers find

Researchers were able to buy the personal information of thousands of service members, veterans and their families.