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Tom Hanks and the Rosie Network launch a searchable map of veteran-owned small businesses

By Blake Stilwell

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An Air Force vet created an app to geolocate gravesites and digitize cemetery records

By Blake Stilwell

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New law to increase veteran disability payments is business as usual

By Blake Stilwell

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Find all your veterans benefits in one place with the HonorEarned tool

By Blake Stilwell

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A tank commander recounts the Gulf War Battle of Medina Ridge in ‘Bandit’

By Blake Stilwell

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DAV launches a free diabetes resource hub for veterans

By Blake Stilwell

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A&E is back with the WWE for more ‘Legends’ and ‘Greatest Moments’

By Blake Stilwell

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Eligible American males will soon be automatically registered for the draft

By Blake Stilwell

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New study links bone marrow cancers to Agent Orange exposure

By Blake Stilwell

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General Patton’s grandson help heal veterans through filmmaking

By Blake Stilwell

Chief Warrant Officer Eric Slover receives the Medal of Honor during the State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol on February 24, 2026.

An Army pilot shot three times during the Maduro Raid just received the Medal of Honor

By Blake Stilwell

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A World War II POW who defied Nazis to protect Jewish soldiers will receive the Medal of Honor

By Blake Stilwell

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The VA backed down on its new disability rating rule—but didn’t rescind it

By Blake Stilwell

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A new VA disability rule may lower millions of veteran disability ratings

By Blake Stilwell

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No, kids are not getting dumber. Here’s the truth about the Gen Z intelligence study.

By Blake Stilwell

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The new Jimmy Stewart biopic depicts his World War II service

By Blake Stilwell

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China is fielding its new anti-ship missile and it’s not just for show

By Blake Stilwell

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A new study says veterans are uniquely positioned for AI-resistant careers

By Blake Stilwell

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Registration for Military Creator Con 2026 is now open

By Blake Stilwell

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The incredible history of the deadly Harpoon Missile System

By Orvelin Valle