Ryan Kules was leading a military patrol in Iraq in 2005, when the blast from a roadside bomb threw him from his vehicle and severed his right arm and left leg.

Joe Engle, the first astronaut to fly into space aboard two different winged vehicles and a test pilot for the shuttle program, has died. He was 91.

Suicide rates among troops in the Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps for the first quarter of 2024 topped pandemic-era rates while the Army saw a significant dip, according to new data released by the Defense Department.

VA accreditation is a safeguard for veterans to ensure that a representative has the veteran’s interest at heart, is of good moral character and is not seeking to profit off the veteran’s disability. A previous op-ed raises real concerns about the VA claims process, but accreditation of representatives is not one of them.

With a decision expected next month on whether to allow MDMA for clinical use in treating PTSD, several veterans at a news conference in Washington shared their experiences with psychedelic-assisted therapy while urging the FDA to approve the treatment.

A Department of Veterans Affairs account with Microsoft was infiltrated earlier this year by Russian hackers, though the agency reported no personal information or other sensitive data of any veterans was accessed.

Marine Corps veteran Kirstie Ennis lost her left leg and suffered other serious injuries in a helicopter crash on her second tour in Afghanistan in 2012. In the wake of that life-altering trauma, the 33-year-old found a calling as a world-class mountaineer.

WWII veteran Arthur Ervin Jr., was buried at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in October 2023, four years after his sister Barbara Dyer was buried at age 86 — even though he died 75 years before her at age 22. Dyer spent her life wondering if her brother’s remains would ever be found, identified and returned.

Dozens of radically interactive and immersive games are featured at the Electric Playhouse, a 10,000-square-foot high-tech new attraction that opened in June at the Forum Shops at Caesars in Las Vegas.

Adam Johnson has been Quantico’s dedicated inscriber for about three years and at other national cemeteries for five years before that.

Nearly 70 Coast Guard veterans on Tuesday called on senators investigating the service’s sexual-assault scandal to force all Coast Guard leaders involved in the service’s internal investigation to testify in Congress about the yearslong cover-up.

A request by a county prosecutor in Texas to reverse the pardon of a former Army sergeant who was convicted of fatally shooting an Air Force veteran during a racial protest was denied by the state’s highest criminal appeals court.

Irene Hosking was just 24 years old when she enlisted in the Army Nurse Corps on May 15, 1942. Her dedication to service members didn’t end when World War II did, however, and she was recently celebrated for her lifetime of achievements.

Henry N. Wilcots, 96, of Philadelphia, a retired celebrated architect, longtime collaborator with Philadelphia icon Louis I. Kahn and decorated Montford Point Marine, died June 17 of complications from age-associated ailments.

An Air Force veteran accused of repeatedly sharing classified information on U.S. aircraft and weapons “vulnerabilities” to multiple people was arrested in his Florida hometown.

Two top executives of a technology services firm charged alongside the highest-ranking Navy admiral ever to face criminal indictment for bribery are fighting the charges, challenging federal prosecutors’ decision to bring what one of their lawyers called a “politically motivated” military corruption case.

Tom Barsby spent 11 years in the military before he was medically retired with a spinal injury and two traumatic brain injuries. He recently competed in the 2024 Warrior Games.

Even at 100 years old, Betsy Jeffords is both strong enough to hang on to a salmon-tugging rod and excited enough to scream with delight as her daughter helps her reel.

The next installment of a series highlighting veterans oral history program, highlights the service of Capt. Gerald Groden, who moved to Texas after he served with Great Britain’s Royal Air Force as a Lancaster Bomber Pilot.