Combat Veteran Gets New 'Leash on Life' with Service Dog A service dog can help in ways a human might not be able to, such as doing what dogs love to do—play.
Shedding the Shame of 'Dependa' In the military, there is a term for this genre of insult. It's called "dependa-shaming," and as a longtime military spouse...
Future First Lady Jill Biden to Relaunch Military-Focused Joining Forces Initiative The future first lady has named a former deputy director of the effort, Rory Brosius, to serve as executive director.
They Moved Overseas and Say the FRG Has Been Shunning Them A spouse who recently moved to another country says the family readiness group has been purposely ignoring her family.
How to Join a Military Spouse Club Trying to make new friends at your duty station? An on-base spouse club might be just what you're looking for.
Easy Ways to Support Our Troops and Their Families Around Memorial Day For Memorial Day, here's a few simple and inexpensive ways that you and your family can serve the military and their families...
How to Pick a Military or Veteran Association So you want to get involved in a military or veteran association. But how do you know which one is right for you?
Yes, You Can Be Friends With an Officer's Wife, and Anyone Else Military rules dictating how spouses should interact with each other are garbage.
Holloman Key Spouses Recognized Key spouses are unit-appointed spouses of active-duty military members who act as a liaison between unit leadership, the...
He Served His Country. In Return, His Country Sent Him into Exile. The military relies on noncitizens to fill its ranks. No one is sure how many are later banished from the country they fought...
Investigation Finds Navy Supply Ship Ran Aground After Captain Left to Eat Dinner The Alan Shepard was launched in 2006 and has space for a crew of more than 120, all of whom are typically civilian mariners...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
'It's OK Not to Be OK': Special Operations Wing Orders Stand-Down After Roger Fortson's Police Killing The Air Force special operations wing in Florida where Senior Airman Roger Fortson served before he was shot and killed by...
VA Executives Received $10.8 Million in Improper Bonuses Under PACT Act, Watchdog Finds The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General found that the VA paid $1 million more in bonuses to senior...