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Capitol Hill dysfunction threatens key defense initiatives
Congress' dysfunction is taking its toll on national security as a government shutdown looms and hundreds of officers can't take their posts.
Navy head coach takes blame for lost season
Navy has drifted into a gulf of gridiron mediocrity.
By Jon Simkins
Virginia town remembers the high price paid on D-Day
Twenty men from Bedford or the surrounding area were killed on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
Lawmakers renew challenge to Trump over Yemen, Saudi Arabia
U.S. lawmakers expect Congress will pass a resolution ending U.S. involvement in Yemen’s civil war, forcing President Trump to issue the first veto of his presidency.
By Joe Gould
Woman gets 7 years for stealing from former Navy SEAL and his widowed mother
An Iowa woman has been given seven years in prison for stealing more than $192,000 from her now-dead fiance and his elderly mother.
Commentary: Adaptive sports offer path to recovery
The head of the Fisher House Foundation on the importance of competition, teamwork and pride in the healing process.
By Ken Fisher
Tricare extends referral waivers in West region through March 31
Need a referral to a specialist in Tricare West region? For two more weeks, the process is easier and quicker.
By Karen Jowers
Fisher House CEO: Government shutdowns shouldn't bring more burdens to families of the fallen
His charity stepped up to cover the death-benefit bill. He's hoping laws will make that unnecessary if (and when) the next shutdown happens.
By Karen Jowers
Lessons from Vietnam, courtesy of a war hero and 4-star general
Without the support of the American people, we cannot achieve victory.
By Army Gen. Barry Mccaffrey (Ret.)
Love or hate the Ken Burns Vietnam series, at least it's getting veterans talking
The more that Vietnam vets are willing to come forward and tell their stories, the better it is for our country.
By Jim Knotts
During Vietnam War, music spoke to both sides of a divided nation
Whereas during past wars, musicians wrote songs to unite Americans, Vietnam-era music spoke to the growing numbers of disillusioned citizens, and brought attention to the cultural fissures that were beginning to emerge.
By Lauren Rebecca Sklaroff, University of South Carolina, via AP