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U.S. Navy (inset), National Museum of the U.S. NavyNeil Frye, who was 20 years old when he was killed, was a mess attendant on the USS West Virginia when it was attacked at Pearl Harbor. -
Hillel D. Steinberg/via FlickrThe federal firings have affected an estimated 6000 veterans, who make up a disproportionate share of the government workforce.
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Base leaders say fewer than half of the soldiers who qualify for the vaccine have decided to get it. The Army has rolled out a campaign to persuade them. -
After a successful start to their vaccine rollout, the Durham VA Health Care System is now offering vaccine appointments to all enrolled veterans, regardless of age, health status or job description. -
During her decade in the Army, Debra Gipson made a habit of speaking up for herself and others, no small feat in an organization where soldiers are taught to toe the line.
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When Scott Morningstar graduated high school, he knew college wasn鈥檛 what he was looking for. He got a steady job bending tubes, but it wasn't much of a鈥� -
When Sontina Barnes joined the Army in 1993, she was looking for something new.鈥淚 was a junior at N.C. State and I was burned out,鈥� she recalled.At the鈥� -
The Marine Corps established Wounded Warrior Battalions to aid troops with the worst mental and physical injuries. But Marines in the battalions who are... -
When James Dantzler graduated high school in 1966, he found no one was hiring young men who were likely to be drafted for the Vietnam War. So he joined鈥� -
Pentagon leaders were concerned about extremism in the military even before the Jan. 6 insurrection. But new Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he... -
Doug and Helen Lovern met while serving in the Air Force in the early 1970s. They worked night shifts together in the intensive care unit while stationed鈥� -
Though President Biden signed an executive order allowing transgender people to serve in the military, would-be recruits are waiting for the Pentagon to...
