Month: January 2016

Price Tag for Airstrikes Against Islamic State Hits $5.5B

By Debbie Gregory. The U.S. has won battles, destroyed targets, and saved towns from ISIS, but we might not be…

8 years ago

Senate Panel Backs Atty. Michael Missal for VA Inspector General

By Debbie Gregory. The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee has approved the nomination of Washington lawyer Michael Missal to be the…

8 years ago

First Vessels in Navy’s Great Green Fleet Launch

By Debbie Gregory. The Great Green Fleet (GGF) is a Department of the Navy initiative that demonstrates the sea service’s…

8 years ago

U.S. Veterans Who Lack Citizenship Can Be Deported

By Debbie Gregory. A baby born on U.S. soil is automatically granted U.S. citizenship, guaranteed by the Constitution, even if…

8 years ago

Transcendental Meditation as Treatment Option for PTSD and TBI

By Debbie Gregory. Practicing transcendental meditation may help active-duty soldiers significantly reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, a new study…

8 years ago

Partying, Overstepping Rules Contributed to Commander’s Reprimand

By Debbie Gregory. Allegations of misconduct have been levied against Col. Christopher Vanek, the former commander of the 75th Ranger…

8 years ago

K9s For Warriors: Beyond Man’s Best Friend

By Debbie Gregory. As man’s best friend, canines provide many benefits to their owners. Besides the physical assistance and companionship,…

8 years ago

Sale on Military Travel Makes Vacation Stays Affordable

We’re all constantly on the go, and taking a break for a family vacation is a great way to spend…

8 years ago

Marine Corps Ordered to End Gender Segregated Boot Camp by April

By Debbie Gregory. While entry-level training for the other military services and Marine officers have been integrated for years, Marine…

8 years ago

Many Veterans Suffer From Hidden Brain Trauma

By Debbie Gregory. New research done by scientists at Johns Hopkins University has found that thousands of wounded war veterans…

8 years ago