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A man with medium-length dark hair and a beard, wearing a gray blazer over a black shirt, is looking directly at the camera against a plain light-colored background.

11 celebrities who give back

By Brittany Sulc

A soldier in camouflage uniform and sunglasses stands next to a wooden signpost with multiple colorful directional signs indicating distances to various locations. The top sign reads "FOB Shank 2015 m.n.m. Afghanistan." The background shows a desert-like military base with buildings and a clear sky.

These service members aren’t unicorns – they’re USCG

By Jessica Manfre

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The best Cyber Monday discounts every veteran needs

By Jessica Evans

A group of sailors in uniform standing in a line on a ship deck, each holding a metal container. Two sailors in the foreground are pouring liquid from a large wooden barrel into the containers. One officer on the left is writing on a clipboard. Wicker-covered bottles are visible on a table in the foreground.

The use of alcohol in the British military is amazing

By Miguel Ortiz

A soldier in desert camouflage gear and helmet is aiming a tan-colored sniper rifle with a large scope, resting on a bipod among rocky terrain. The soldier has a beard and is focused on the target through the rifle's scope.

Did you know Timex was once a major U.S. defense contractor?

By Miguel Ortiz

A close-up of a turkey's head and neck with detailed textured skin, set against a background of the American flag with a lens flare effect in the top left corner.

7 Reasons the Turkey Should Have Been the US National Bird

A soldier in U.S. Army camouflage uniform is decorating a Christmas tree with ornaments and tinsel inside a room. The soldier is focused on placing decorations on the tree, which is adorned with colorful lights and candy canes. The background includes festive garlands and a whiteboard with handwritten notes.

10 gifts deployed service members actually want this year

A smiling man with a beard wearing a blue baseball cap and a white t-shirt with an American flag on the sleeve and the text "WE ARE THE MIGHTY" printed on the front. He is standing outdoors near water with blurred lights and boats in the background during dusk.

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From combat camera to WATM President, meet Air Force vet Mark Harper

By Tessa Robinson

A white plate with a pumpkin pie recipe and illustration on it is placed on a wooden surface. To the right of the plate, there are three star-shaped cookie cutters in red and pink, a yellow flower-shaped cookie cutter, pinecones, and metal measuring spoons.

Family & MilSpouse

USAA extends COVID-19 support for food insecurity, ‘digital divide’

Two men wearing face masks stand outdoors in front of a display of various LEGO sets, including LEGO City, LEGO Creator, LEGO Star Wars, and LEGO Ninjago. One man is bald and wearing a black t-shirt, while the other has short hair and is wearing a dark jacket over a black shirt. The background includes a pink building with the word "UNBREAKABLE" partially visible.

LEGO Masters is teaming up with Merging Vets & Players charity to combat PTSD

By Miguel Ortiz

Apple cider vinegar should be in your diet right now

Apple cider vinegar should be in your diet right now

By Tim Kirkpatrick

A person in a U.S. Air Force uniform stands at attention and salutes in a cemetery with rows of white headstones, each adorned with green wreaths decorated with red bows. The ground is lightly covered with snow, and several other people are visible in the background near the headstones.

President Trump reverses ‘ridiculous decision’ to cancel Wreaths Across America due to COVID-19 concerns

By Miguel Ortiz

This veteran-focused investment firm rang the NASDAQ closing bell

By Miguel Ortiz

A diverse group of fifteen people posing together in two rows against a brick wall and metal fence background. They wear casual clothing, including T-shirts with slogans such as "SEPARATE & UNEQUAL," "TRIPLE NIKEL," and a design of a raised fist with an American flag pattern. Several individuals wear caps with the number "555." Most are smiling or making gestures like thumbs up or fist pumps.

Veteran-owned business, Triple Nikel, pays homage to roots

By Jessica Manfre

A man in a U.S. Army camouflage uniform with the name "Milley" and a woman in a light pink button-up shirt stand side by side indoors. The man has a serious expression, and the woman has shoulder-length blonde hair. The background includes a fireplace, framed pictures, and a painting on the wall.

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Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff’s spouse saves veteran’s life on Veterans Day

By Jessica Manfre

A military operations room with personnel in camouflage uniforms working at computer stations. Large digital screens on the wall display maps, data, and various graphical information. The room is dimly lit with overhead lights, and several individuals are seated while others stand, focused on their tasks.

Cyber security is a multi-billion dollar industry. Here’s how to get your foot in the door

Three military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered around a large touchscreen display. One person is pointing at the screen, while the others attentively observe. The setting appears to be indoors with a ceiling light visible above.

How technical training can help veterans find careers they love

Two people are working together at a wooden table with laptops and papers. One person is holding a pencil and pointing at notes or diagrams on the papers, while the other person is holding a pen. Several pens and pencils are also lying on the table.

How ‘upskilling’ with Microsoft can kickstart your new civilian life

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Veterans Benefits

The ultimate, big bad list of 2020 Veterans Day discounts and freebies

By Jessica Evans

Two women are seated on red chairs in front of a brick wall. Between them is a sign with the text "WWC GLOBAL." The woman on the left has long dark hair, wears a black blazer over a magenta top, and is smiling. The woman on the right has shoulder-length brown hair, wears a black blazer over a blue top, and is also smiling. An American flag is visible on the right side of the image.

Family & MilSpouse

MIGHTY 25: From unemployed in Italy to landing an $18M government contract, meet Donna Huneycutt and Lauren Weiner

By Jessica Manfre

Crown Royal is sending care packages to troops around the world

By Miguel Ortiz

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Military Influencer Conference joins up with Honor2Lead for one of a kind virtual event – NOW LIVE

By Jessica Evans

BREAKING NEWS: Three days a week in the gym is enough for most people.

BREAKING NEWS: Three days a week in the gym is enough for most people.

By Michael Gregory

Veterans eligible for free dental care this Saturday

Veterans eligible for free dental care this Saturday

WW2 fighter pilot and founder of Enterprise Rent-A-Car dies at 94

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WW2 fighter pilot and founder of Enterprise Rent-A-Car dies at 94

Every warrior should have access to this PTS healing experience

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Every warrior should have access to this PTS healing experience

By Orvelin Valle

Got Your 6 chief explains why vets need to lead the nation through this election

Got Your 6 chief explains why vets need to lead the nation through this election

Here are 5 things vets can do to make sure the American public gets it right

Here are 5 things vets can do to make sure the American public gets it right

Paul Rieckhoff wants vets to help America ‘bring the temperature down’

Paul Rieckhoff wants vets to help America ‘bring the temperature down’

By Ward Carroll

10 things to look forward to about military retirement (and 5 things not to)

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10 things to look forward to about military retirement (and 5 things not to)

By Kelly Crigger

America’s most patriotic pin-ups are back for 2017

America’s most patriotic pin-ups are back for 2017

By Blake Stilwell

This is how ‘Got Your Six’ works with movie makers to get it right

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This is how ‘Got Your Six’ works with movie makers to get it right

By Orvelin Valle

Why did these vets ride their motorcycles wearing silkies?

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Why did these vets ride their motorcycles wearing silkies?

New Civic Health Index details what vets bring to communities

New Civic Health Index details what vets bring to communities

By WATM Partners

This is how Team Red, White & Blue supports more than those who served

This is how Team Red, White & Blue supports more than those who served

Here’s what happens when a wounded warrior uses his arm for the first time in 10 years

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Here’s what happens when a wounded warrior uses his arm for the first time in 10 years

‘Vets Make Movies’ lets former troops express themselves with film

‘Vets Make Movies’ lets former troops express themselves with film

This Civil War veteran demonstrated how to ditch the bottle and become a saint – literally

This Civil War veteran demonstrated how to ditch the bottle and become a saint – literally

By Frank Jastrzembski

The Pentagon can’t seem to explain why the cost of moving military families is going up

The Pentagon can’t seem to explain why the cost of moving military families is going up

This Civil War general’s legacy goes deeper than a tank and ‘total war’

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This Civil War general’s legacy goes deeper than a tank and ‘total war’

By Harold C. Hutchison

5 basic things you should know about the thrift savings plan

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5 basic things you should know about the thrift savings plan

Here’s how this Marine learned to cope with traumatic brain injury

Here’s how this Marine learned to cope with traumatic brain injury

By WATM Partners

The Pentagon is expanding a program that helps vets heal with art and writing

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The Pentagon is expanding a program that helps vets heal with art and writing

How Bob Hope continues to serve the troops

How Bob Hope continues to serve the troops

By Orvelin Valle

Small nonprofits that make a big difference: The Military Health Project

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Small nonprofits that make a big difference: The Military Health Project

4 resign from Oklahoma VA facility after maggots found in veteran’s wound

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4 resign from Oklahoma VA facility after maggots found in veteran’s wound

By Harold C. Hutchison

Former SEAL and founder of Blackhawk! has launched a new … Blackhawk!

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Former SEAL and founder of Blackhawk! has launched a new … Blackhawk!

By Christian Lowe

Veterans clap back at those demanding Starbucks hire 10,000 vets

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Veterans clap back at those demanding Starbucks hire 10,000 vets

6 things to know about the VA home loan

6 things to know about the VA home loan

4 schools the GI Bill pays for other than traditional college

4 schools the GI Bill pays for other than traditional college

5 things you need to know about veteran and US Senator Gary Peters

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5 things you need to know about veteran and US Senator Gary Peters

The ‘God shot’ injection is being used to fight PTSD for combat vets

The ‘God shot’ injection is being used to fight PTSD for combat vets

By Tim Kirkpatrick

Why the National Infantry Museum is a must-visit for all soldiers and their families

Why the National Infantry Museum is a must-visit for all soldiers and their families

By Eric Milzarski

Why Bangor, Maine is the most patriotic town in America

Why Bangor, Maine is the most patriotic town in America

By Eric Milzarski

This is why Gettysburg is the spookiest battlefield in America

This is why Gettysburg is the spookiest battlefield in America

By Eric Milzarski

USAA says, be safe—cyber threats never end

Family & MilSpouse

USAA says, be safe—cyber threats never end

What the possibility of a new Army PT test actually is

What the possibility of a new Army PT test actually is

By Eric Milzarski

This is how female veterans get the mental health care they need

This is how female veterans get the mental health care they need

5 reasons why troops dominate civilian obstacle courses

5 reasons why troops dominate civilian obstacle courses

By Eric Milzarski

Why the US just moved the remains of fallen WWII soldiers

Why the US just moved the remains of fallen WWII soldiers

By Harold C. Hutchison

Shipping costs to troops spiked in 2018 and need to switch back

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Shipping costs to troops spiked in 2018 and need to switch back

By Eric Milzarski

5 reasons why no one really cares about the FNG’s basic training stories

5 reasons why no one really cares about the FNG’s basic training stories

By Eric Milzarski

Why troops are calling for Chick-fil-A to open on installations

Why troops are calling for Chick-fil-A to open on installations

By Eric Milzarski

5 reasons why combat ‘staches are awesome

5 reasons why combat ‘staches are awesome

By Eric Milzarski