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Air Force Staff Sgt. Logan Ireland says options for transgender troops like himself are narrowing.

U.S.

Transgender troops confront forced separations and eroding retirement rights

Transgender service members talk about what their final days in the military have been like after a January executive order mandated their discharge.

August 22, 2025

If you know someone who might be going through a difficult situation please reach out to them, as some people may contemplate or act upon suicide while facing a difficult situation. If the person you reach out to confides that they are considering suicide, be there for them and take appropriate actions to get them help before it’s too late. There are multiple hotlines available which offer free and confidential support including Military One Source, 1-800-342-9647, and the Veterans Crisis Line, 1-800-273-8255. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua J. Seybert)

Veterans

VA’s tool for reducing veteran suicides: financial tips website

Citing research showing unemployment and financial stress put veterans at higher risk of suicide, VA officials said the self-help guide assists veterans in building budgets, connecting with help and recovering from financial setback.

August 19, 2025

Soldiers in combat gear and carrying guns walk on a desert airstrip with an aircraft in the background.

Veterans

Voices of veterans shape report on Afghanistan War’s lessons and impact

The bipartisan Afghanistan War Commission wants to understand the bigger picture of a conflict that spanned four presidential administrations and cost more than 2,400 American lives.

August 19, 2025

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (LI), remove equipment from the railroad tracks with a utility vehicle in preparation for rotation at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) on Fort Polk, Louisiana, Aug. 6, 2025. JRTC is designed to improve unit readiness through force-on-force exercises that prepare Soldiers for missions they may be assigned in real-world operations. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Mariah Aguilar)

Opinion

Strengthening America’s defense starts with stronger rail

The foundation of any great military power extends beyond weaponry and manpower. Good old-fashioned logistics — how we move things — is just as essential to a prepared, competitive and modern military.

August 14, 2025

Europe

Former US soldier gets life sentence for 1978 killing of German teen

A Nebraska native and former U.S. soldier, 71-year-old Tommy Molina was long suspected in the fatal stabbing of Cornelia Hümpfer, a pregnant German teenager, on April 20, 1978.

August 6, 2025

Veterans

$455B VA spending bill clears final hurdle in Senate

The Senate on Friday night adopted a $455 billion spending bill for the VA that invests in recruiting clinicians at hospitals, increases the toxic exposures fund and sets minimum funding levels for rural health care and other critical programs.

August 2, 2025

The annual one-night, nationwide count of homeless conducted by the Department of Housing and Urban Development is failing to capture the scope of the problem, including among veterans, House lawmakers said June 27, 2024.

Veterans

Advocates warn Trump order pushes homeless veterans into long-term ‘institutional settings’

The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans is protesting a July 24 executive order that directs state and local officials to forcibly move people living on the streets into long-term “institutional settings.”

July 29, 2025

Asia-Pacific

Not just child’s play: Army playgroup in South Korea helps spot developmental delays

A summer playgroup for infants and toddlers, sponsored by the Exceptional Family Member Program at the largest U.S. military base overseas, allows health care professionals to casually observe the children for early signs of development delays or disabilities.

July 28, 2025

A plane flies away, above an air traffic control tower.

U.S.

‘College hazing’ or training? Amid shortage, air traffic recruits wash out

Almost 20% of air traffic control trainees fail to complete training at their first tower or center, slowing efforts to rebuild the workforce.

July 28, 2025

Veterans

Veterans take to bikes for Wounded Warrior Project’s 8th Annual Soldier Ride

Nearly three-dozen veterans gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol on Friday, July 25, for the 8th Annual Soldier Ride. The event, sponsored by the Wounded Warrior Project, provides bikes modified to accommodate each veteran’s specific injuries.

July 26, 2025

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