Thousands of LGBTQ+ vets were promised pardons. Only 4 have succeeded.Former President Joe Biden pledged to use his clemency powers to right ‘an historic wrong.’ Why did it fall so short of its promise? By Leah Rosenbaum4 days ago
Afghanistan War Commission hears from vets as it tackles troop surgeThe commission will hold a multipanel hearing on what for many is a defining point of the war: President Barack Obama’s troop surge in late 2009.By Hope Hodge Seck7 days ago
Her Medal of Honor was once revoked. Now her base is being renamed.Fort Walker, named in 2023 after Civil War Union surgeon Mary Walker, will revert back to Fort A.P. Hill. For her family, the retraction feels familiar.By Hope Hodge Seck10 days ago
Hegseth says Army base renamings will move ahead, despite concerns Military officials expect to formally order the return to Confederate base names soon, but with different honorees. By Leo Shane III12 days ago
Trump orders return to old, Confederate-linked names for 7 Army sitesService officials said the reverted base names will now have links to Army heroes instead of Confederate leaders. By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
Hegseth orders renaming of ship named for gay rights icon Harvey MilkU.S. officials say Navy Secretary John Phelan put together a small team to rename the replenishment oiler and that a new name is expected this month.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press4 weeks ago