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Military and Veterans' Affairs
December 16, 2024
What South Korea can learn from, and teach the US, on veterans’ care
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December 9, 2024
At least 17 Texas National Guardsman have died patrolling the southern border, including several suicides
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December 2, 2024
LGBTQ vets celebrate their progress, but also worry Trump may reverse it
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November 20, 2024
After 30 years, a Pentagon program that helped veterans become teachers is in its final days
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November 19, 2024
In the North Carolina mountains, the VA is making house calls to veterans still isolated from Helene
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November 11, 2024
Veteran’s recordings for his family share glimpse of his life in Vietnam
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October 28, 2024
Some candidates are campaigning on an increasingly rare credential: military experience
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October 21, 2024
Decorated Marine uses lessons from violent childhood and combat to help North Texas youth
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October 14, 2024
For these disabled vets, surfing, sailing and kayaking are part of their rehabilitation
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October 8, 2024
Food deliveries, aerial searches, and hugs: All in a day’s work for the National Guard after Helene
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September 19, 2024
Ultramarathoner to embark on 850-mile run across Texas
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September 5, 2024
Hoping to boost enlistments, an Army college partnership helps recruits in San Antonio get GEDs
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August 14, 2024
Texas congressman ‘reborn’ after psychedelic therapy reacts to FDA rejection of MDMA for PTSD treatment
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August 13, 2024
The USS Eisenhower’s recent mission in the Red Sea previewed the future of naval warfare
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July 17, 2024
Some in Congress want to create a new military branch to specialize in cyber warfare
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July 3, 2024
A Virginia political fight illustrates the dilemma states face as costs rise for veterans programs
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June 25, 2024
Rep. Troy Nehls wears a medal that the US Army says he’s ineligible for
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June 20, 2024
With skills they’ve honed in the military, troops and veterans hope to become entrepreneurs
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June 10, 2024
When troops’ remains are identified from long-ago wars, it’s getting harder to find family members
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June 4, 2024
Four years after Vanessa Guillén’s death, advocates are cautiously optimistic about military reforms
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May 31, 2024
A federal monument to Iraq and Afghanistan vets is years away, but states are erecting their own
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May 24, 2024
Family of Marine killed in Vietnam working on one final way to honor his legacy
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May 21, 2024
The Army has stepped up its training for tunnel warfare, a dangerous – and growing – form of combat
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May 13, 2024
Eleven years after his arrest, ‘Fat Leonard’ faces sentencing in a massive Navy corruption scandal
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May 10, 2024
Privatized military housing has been plagued with problems, residents say
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May 9, 2024
Governors oppose plan to transfer Air Force National Guard members to Space Force
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May 2, 2024
A new VA policy covers fertility treatments for more vets, but some are still excluded
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April 23, 2024
New Navy ships are years behind schedule, because manufacturers can’t find workers to build them
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April 10, 2024
The Marine Corps says its pandemic-related uniform shortage is easing and should end by mid-summer
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April 1, 2024
The U.S. military is going to Gaza, hoping to deliver food from a football-field-sized floating dock
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March 20, 2024
With fake weapons and phony uniforms, they helped win WWII. Now, they’re finally getting medals.
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March 12, 2024
As Congress repeatedly flirts with government shutdowns, military families face crisis fatigue
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February 26, 2024
U.S. airman from Texas dies after setting himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy
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February 26, 2024
A lack of base housing is forcing Navy sailors to live on ships, even when they’re home in the U.S.
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February 9, 2024
A Navy SEAL’s fight against LGBTQ+ policies tests the Pentagon’s new extremism rules
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February 8, 2024
Veterans can lose their gun rights if they can’t manage their finances. Is it time for a rethink?
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January 29, 2024
A new lawsuit says the VA has failed to live up to its promises about gender-affirming care
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January 22, 2024
Air Force general accused of rape asks to retire instead of stand trial
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January 16, 2024
A Pentagon report finds that troops’ suicides are often preceded by legal or administrative troubles
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January 12, 2024
U.S. and its allies bomb Houthi militia targets in Yemen
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January 5, 2024
Doctors turn to AI and wearable monitors to measure the effects of burn pits on veterans’ health
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January 4, 2024
A new revolving door carries ex-military leaders into the world of venture capital
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December 13, 2023
Despite policy changes, critics say the Army doesn’t do enough to find soldiers who go missing
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December 11, 2023
The military is opening more childcare centers, but thousands of kids remain on waitlists
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November 14, 2023
Army sets aside convictions of 110 Black soldiers charged in Houston Riot of 1917
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November 10, 2023
Amid World War II, Leonard Vara Fuentes followed his passion into the skies
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November 8, 2023
Air Force emphasizes wellness and stress management to create more resilient warriors
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October 30, 2023
With the last of nine base renamings, the Army helps cast aside the myth of the Confederacy
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October 23, 2023
After a series of suicides, the USS George Washington returns to sea with more mental healthcare
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October 17, 2023
Before 2011, the military forced out thousands of LGBTQ+ troops. Now, some are suing.
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October 11, 2023
Maintenance, repair problems ground F-35 jets 45% of time, report finds
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October 10, 2023
Dallas pastor, delegation including Texans, among those stuck in Israel amid conflict
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October 10, 2023
After defeating affirmative action at most colleges, activists’ next target is military academies
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October 9, 2023
Texans are already feeling the impacts of the attacks in Israel
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October 2, 2023
A new school will train U.S. troops to fight a growing threat: small weaponized drones
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September 26, 2023
A new lawsuit says the military still isn’t complying with the federal gun background check law
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September 13, 2023
Texas Rep. McCaul criticizes Sen. Tuberville’s blockade of military promotions
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September 11, 2023
3M has agreed to pay $6 billion over faulty earplugs. Now, plaintiffs must decide whether to accept.
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August 28, 2023
New book chronicles the story of two Texas conscientious objector combat medics in Vietnam
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August 24, 2023
After decades of desert wars, the Navy and Marines are preparing for bigger global fights
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August 17, 2023
‘A clog in the pipeline’: Military spouses fed up with Tuberville’s hold on military promotions
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August 15, 2023
‘You have to ask for help’: San Antonio nonprofit forges community for veterans through knife-making
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August 8, 2023
78 years after Joe Cooper survived a kamikaze attack, the Navy has identified his ship’s wreckage
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July 31, 2023
A revived program allows green card holders to become citizens faster if they enlist in the military
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July 26, 2023
For the first time in decades, military academy cadets will be allowed to become parents
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July 24, 2023
A ‘really wild coalition’: AOC, other Democrats co-sponsor Dan Crenshaw’s psychedelic therapy bill
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July 17, 2023
The VA is facing a growing number of claims as a key PACT Act deadline approaches
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June 19, 2023
‘It’s a big risk:’ After two years in the U.S., Afghan evacuees navigate a complex immigration process
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June 13, 2023
‘A rocket docket’: Judges want a speedy process to settle thousands of Camp Lejeune water cases
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June 7, 2023
For these West Point cadets, military leadership includes finding solutions to climate change
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June 2, 2023
The military wants to contract with more small businesses, but the process can be overwhelming
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May 30, 2023
The Pentagon has begun implementing a law to reduce suicides, 18 months after Congress passed it
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May 29, 2023
The Longoria affair: Soldier’s burial was a flashpoint for Mexican American civil rights movement
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May 23, 2023
After finding mold in thousands of places, the Army is training soldiers to recognize and report it
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May 17, 2023
A new federal law lets military spouses with professional licenses transfer them across state lines
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May 16, 2023
The Navy has beefed up mental health care for sailors dealing with ‘rude awakening’ of military life
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May 8, 2023
Latino leaders hope Fort Hood’s new name also helps reform the base’s culture
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April 28, 2023
Can AI help predict military suicides? The VA is funding a project to find out.
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May 1, 2023
Vietnamese community in DFW marks a sad day in history — the fall of Saigon
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April 19, 2023
Graduates of San Antonio’s Peacock Military Academy cherish memories of a ‘magical place’
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April 18, 2023
The military is converting to electric vehicles on bases, but charging them remains a challenge
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April 5, 2023
A Pentagon-appointed committee says easy access to guns on military bases leads to more suicides
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March 27, 2023
The Navy’s waiting list for child care is getting shorter, but it still numbers more than 5,000
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March 23, 2023
A new Pentagon policy helps troops who travel to receive abortions. Republicans want to block it.
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March 22, 2023
‘We just want parity’: Military groups call on lawmakers to give Operation Lone Star troops death benefits
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March 14, 2023
The Army is reviving a decades-old ad slogan, hoping it will reach a new generation of recruits
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March 7, 2023
As its relationship with China worsens, the U.S. is making deals with smaller Pacific nations
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March 1, 2023
After decades of reluctance, the VA is studying psychedelic drugs for PTSD and other disorders
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February 22, 2023
The National Guard has patrolled the southwest border for years. Has the mission gone on too long?
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February 16, 2023
Famed San Antonio artist Jesse Treviño dies at 76
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February 14, 2023
The military has lifted its vaccine mandate but won’t automatically reinstate troops who defied it
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February 7, 2023
Retired from the U.S. military, these bomb techs are helping dispose of mines in Ukraine
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January 24, 2023
Know someone who wants to join the National Guard? In some states, you now can get a finder’s fee.
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January 20, 2023
As data plays a bigger role in warfare, the military is building a new center to analyze it
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January 17, 2023
Struggling to meet its recruiting goals, the Navy is now accepting enlistees as old as 41
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January 10, 2023
Weapons, tents, generators, and more: The U.S. military is sending supplies to Ukraine almost daily
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January 6, 2023
Policymakers say addressing extremism among veterans is a ‘delicate’ challenge
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January 2, 2023
A lawsuit alleges a racial disparity in VA benefits and says the VA isn’t doing enough about it
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December 23, 2022
After a slow recruiting year, states are trying new ways to attract people to the National Guard
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December 13, 2022
Military suicides have become slightly less common but are still a ‘massive problem’
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