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Guard soldier caught in uniform trying to transport cocaine, complaint says

He was in uniform and driving a marked U.S. Border Patrol vehicle.

By Leila Barghouty

2 years ago

LGB troops are much more likely to be sexually assaulted than their heterosexual peers: study

Though only 12 percent of troops identified as non-heterosexual, they reported 43 percent of the sexual assaults.

By Meghann Myers

2 years ago

VA should already care for veterans with bad-paper discharges, experts say

Congress is ooking into the issue of whether the VA is wrongfully denying services to veterand with bad-paper dischrarges.

By Meghann Myers

3 years ago

Make them pay: Jon Stewart wants ‘war profiteers’ to pay for burn pit exposures

A comedian, reporter, congressman, and senator advocate broader coverage for military veterans exposed to toxic chemicals during service.

By Todd South

3 years ago

For second week, about 1,000 new coronavirus cases among troops

With 2,986 cases among troops, the military’s infection rate now stands at 1,421-per-million, or 0.14 percent.

By Meghann Myers

4 years ago

Pentagon says ‘Stop Loss’ order is unlikely — but is an option if needed

Current efforts to get service members to voluntarily extend their contracts may not be enough, the Pentagon says.

By Meghann Myers, Shawn Snow, Kyle Rempfer and Andrew Tilghman

4 years ago

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