Veterans push for Gulf War Illness designation as a VA disability
The inclusion would, for the first time, enable veterans to qualify for disability benefits specifically for a diagnosis of Gulf War Illness.
Lawsuit over sexual assault aboard Navy transport ship dismissed as worker’s comp issue
The order handed down closed a multiyear attempt by a civilian engineer in the Military Sealift Command to get justice for an assault she said threw her life into shambles.
Navy issues final environmental study for renewing land leases in Hawaii
The Navy has issued a final environmental impact statement in its quest to retain leases for 8,172 acres of Hawaii state land on Kauai island that support the Pacific Missile…
Marine found dead in vehicle on Okinawa ID’d as 20-year-old corporal
A Marine found dead last week inside a vehicle in northern Okinawa has been identified as Cpl. Joseph R. McDonald.
US Marines cancel major South Korea amphibious drills amid Iran conflict
The U.S. military has canceled its participation in a major amphibious exercise with South Korea because forces are constrained by the conflict with Iran, according to the South Korean marine…
Air Force officer, 2 Army Corps of Engineers civilians among Alaska plane crash dead
The Air Force and Army Corps of Engineers identified three of the eight people killed when their charter aircraft crashed last week near a remote radar site in southwestern Alaska.
Trump administration removes Syria from State Sponsor of Terrorism list
The moves follow the Syrian government’s efforts to counter terrorism since former President Bashar al-Assad was removed from power nearly two years ago.
Air Force major faces spate of charges after calling for Trump’s impeachment
Maj. Jason Watson faces three violations of Article 88 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice for what prosecutors say were contemptuous remarks about the president. He is also accused…
Louisiana National Guard ends 8-month mission on patrol in New Orleans
More than 350 Louisiana National Guard soldiers worked alongside state and city police for eight months, conducting patrols and security operations in New Orleans since December 2025.
Telehealth physical therapy study recruiting Veteran participants
The VA Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center is currently looking to recruit 126 Veterans nationwide by December 2026 for a telehealth physical therapy study program. The program provides high-intensity…















