Find Community with Free Livestreaming and Gaming for Veterans
Video games are a fun and stress relieving way to build camaraderie for many Veterans. Here are three free resources to help you learn about electronic sports (esports) and gaming events for Veterans. Learn more: Video games relieve stress, foster fun and camaraderie...
Creating A Safe Space for Women Veterans at VA
Over two million women Veterans live in the U.S., making them the fastest growing Veteran group. Women Veterans can have unique health needs following their time in service and unfortunately for some, additional support may be needed if they experienced sexual...
Biden Is Off on Details of His Uncle’s WWII Death as He Calls Trump Unfit to Lead the Military
President Joe Biden misstated key details about his uncle’s death in World War II as he honored the man's wartime service and said Donald Trump was unworthy of serving as commander in chief.
US and UK Issue New Sanctions on Iran in Response to Tehran’s Weekend Attack on Israel
The practical impact is likely to be limited because many of the targeted companies already were subject to U.S. sanctions and the individuals singled out for new sanctions are unlikely to have assets in U.S. jurisdictions.
VA to largely end animal testing on dogs, cats within two years
Testing on dogs, cats and nonhuman primates by the Department of Veterans Affairs is set to be largely eliminated by 2026, an issue praised this week both in Congress and by advocates, but which others have previously asserted could impair the discovery of future...
Congress Moving Swiftly on Bipartisan Action to Punish Iran After Revenge Attack on Israel
Iran's attack against Israel over the weekend has spurred a flurry of bipartisan legislative action in Congress, uniting lawmakers against the country even as the risk of a larger regional war looms.
USS Gunston Hall is back home after a four-month deployment
The dock landing ship Gunston Hall returned home to Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, Virginia, on April 11 after a four-month deployment that saw the ship taking part in the largest NATO exercise in decades, according to the Navy.During NATO’s Steadfast Defender...
Texas investigating Guardsman in border-related shooting incident
Texas officials are investigating a shooting at the U.S.-Mexico border near El Paso that involved a National Guard soldier assigned to Operation Lone Star, the Texas-led border security mission.“Early on the afternoon of 14 April, a National Guard service member...