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Improving how service members build wealth

With the prospect of a hefty raise for junior enlisted ahead, the author of this op-ed shares ways troops can improve long-term financial security.

Retired staff sergeant recalled, sentenced on child sex abuse charge

He must serve more than six years, reduced to private and issued a bad conduct discharge.

Junior enlisted to get 20% pay bump, E5s get 13% more under House plan

House lawmakers are looking to overhaul the military's pay tables next year to dramatically boost junior enlisted pay.

Soldier dies in incident at Army’s Joint Training Readiness Center

1st Lt. Zachary Galli, an explosive ordnance disposal officer, was assigned to a Fort Carson unit.

Disinformation creates ‘precarious year for democracy,’ experts warn

Some of the messaging meant to sow division is reaching veterans and service members by preying on their sense of duty to the U.S.

Prisoner sentenced for sextortion scheme targeting troops

The scheme came to light when a service member died from suicide rather than pay extortion money.

WWII soldiers receive Purple Hearts 79 years after fatal plane crash

Five Hawaii men, who served as Japanese-language linguists, received the medals posthumously decades after they died in the final moments of WWII.

Our Military Kids® Celebrates 20 Years with a Refreshed Brand Identity

For two decades, Our Military Kids has funded extracurricular activities for military kids and teens.

VA to provide grants for veteran, spouse employment help

A new grant program will provide up to $500,000 to organizations helping veterans and spouses land post-military jobs.

Marine Corps’ longest-held Vietnam War POW, Harlan Chapman, dies at 89

Marine aviator Harlan Chapman once spent 2,657 days in captivity before his release in 1973. The retired lieutenant colonel passed away Monday, May 6.