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Here’s how troops convicted under a gay sex ban can apply for pardons
The Pentagon launched a webpage detailing how troops convicted under an old military policy criminalizing consensual gay sex can apply for pardons.
By Tara Copp, AP
Great power, great responsibility: Gen. ‘CQ’ Brown & Anthony Mackie talk diversity ‘firsts’ in military, Marvel
Gen. Charles "CQ" Brown isn't an Avenger ... yet.
CENTCOM commander: As US scales back in Mideast, China may step in
Gen. Frank McKenzie said the strategy of doing more in the region with less military presence may prevent China and Russia from cashing in on any U.S. void.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Soldiers who perished in 1962 on secret mission to Vietnam are memorialized
Nearly 60 years ago, dozens of soldiers assembled for a top secret mission to Vietnam. They never made it. Their airplane disappeared between Guam and the Philippines.
China’s Africa outreach poses threat from Atlantic, says a top US general
U.S. military commanders around the globe caution that China's growing assertiveness isn't simply happening in Asia.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Camp Lejeune Marine awarded highest noncombat medal for rescuing 10-year-old boy from ocean rip current
The Marine was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for his heroic acts from 2019.
By Philip Athey
Unarmed Army Ranger confronts a shotgun-wielding robber during Sunday brunch
Robbers recently sentenced to 10 years in prison.
By Todd South
Lawmakers eye cutting restrictions, expanding infertility help for veterans
Current VA rules limit in vitro fertilization services to married, opposite-sex couples only.
Minority veterans groups hope new leadership promises mean better results for all vets
Several new groups focused on minority veteran issues are being elevated by policy makers in an effort to ensure their views are being considered.
Oath Keeper, an Army veteran, charged in Capitol riot renounces militia group
Army veteran Jessica Watkins is one of nine members and associates of the far-right militia group charged with planning and coordinating with one another in the Jan. 6 siege.
VA program offers veterans access to banking services
When veterans have bank accounts, they are more financially secure, have easier access to loans, pay less in fees, build a financial history and safeguard their money, says the author of this commentary.
By Charles S. Tapp II