Veteran’s Day is fast approaching, and with it, a gathering storm of “Thank you for your service" dispatches. Researchers were able to buy the personal information of thousands of service members, veterans and their families. This year’s recipients of the Fisher Service Award include a nationwide program helping terminally-ill troops and veterans fulfill their dreams. An inspector general report said frequent procedural mistakes are adding months to elderly veterans' wait for military records. Deadlifts replace the power clean-and-press motion that was used in strength testing at MEPS for decades. Critics say defense and education officials need more coordination to improve the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. The lawsuit was filed by the same group behind the lawsuit that resulted in the U.S. Supreme Court striking down affirmative action in college admissions. Two new "integrated mission deltas" will stand up as early as October. The active duty Air Force made it about 90% of the way to its goal of 26,877 enlisted recruits. If you can’t carve out your own post-service personality, there are few tried-and-true veteran identities you can slide right into. Load More