


Federal giving sees a boost during the pandemic
Donations to the Combined Federal Campaign this year are up over last year's numbers, even as campaign events have had to transition to virtual.


CFC givers have many military-friendly options. One expert suggests playing the long game
Health-related charities may not be known for military efforts, but they help thousands of veterans, young and old.

Charities new to military CFC groups focus on scholarships, vet careers
Military charity groups saw campaign donations fall in 2016.

CFC’s new online portal may lead more donors to military family, youth programs
Campaign participates can search by installation when choosing how to donate.

2017 CFC kicks off with new fee setup, fewer charities ... and delays
A planned web portal isn't online, and a full list of charities isn't available.

Crew chiefs in a galaxy far, far away? Maintainer joins the Resistance in new Star Wars
Over the years, more than a few Air Force pilots have imagined themselves in the cockpit of an X-wing fighter. But this December, maintainers will get their own counterpart in a galaxy far, far away.

Clash of Characters: Gunny Hartman takes title, R. Lee Ermey thanks his fans
The drill instructor that made "Full Metal Jacket" famous has claimed this year's Battle Bracket crown.

Clash of Characters final: Vote now as 'Full Metal Jacket,' 'Saving Private Ryan' stars square off
It's down to two as we select the greatest on-screen military movie character of all time.

Clash of Characters update: Your last chance to help set the final
The final four entrants in our search for the greatest on-screen fictional military character ever need your vote to compete for the championship.

Clash of Characters update: Sprint to the finish for the final 4 entrants -- vote now
Officer. NCO. Colonial warrior. Sith lord. All bets are off in the semifinals as you choose the greatest military character ever.

Clash of Characters update: Rambo needs a rally to reach semifinals
Star power, and 'Star Wars,' are on display as our search for the greatest on-screen fictional military character continues.

Clash of Characters: Vote now to help choose the final 4
Eight greats remain as we search for the best on-screen fictional military character ever.

Clash of Characters update: Your vote could save, or sink, these icons
Well-known actors in well-known roles could be shown the door as we close in on our top on-screen fictional military character.

Clash of Characters, Round 3: Familiar faces make up the round of 16. Help us choose the best
The search for the greatest fictional on-screen military character continues.

Clash of Characters update: Big names near elimination -- vote now
Nobody's safe as Battle Bracket marches on. Not even Chuck Norris.

Clash of Characters, Round 2: Vote now as we narrow the field
Familiar faces, and some surprises, after early voting — have your say in this year's Battle Bracket.
