Dealing with the struggle of deciding to be a 'lifer'
By Staff Sgt. Nicholas Hiddemen RallyPoint Back when I started in the Marines, my plan was to be a “lifer”. I had ... More
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Alabama military base open after active-shooter lockdown
By Military1 Staff An Alabama military base was on lockdown for nearly three hours after reports of an active shooter on the i ... More
Georgia native becomes family's 7th Marine
Defense.gov PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. — The white school bus sits idling as its passengers eagerly await what lies outside its ... More
White House warns Syria's Assad against chemical attack
By Jill Colvin Associated Press WASHINGTON — The White House issued a stern warning to Syrian President Bashar Ass ... More
'Missing' sailor who prompted three-day search now facing court-martial
Tyler Hlavac Stars and Stripes YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — A USS Shiloh sailor who sparked a massive three-day search ... More
2 Marines severely burned by aircraft
Naheed Rajwani
The Dallas Morning News
Two Marines from a Fort Worth-based reserve unit were severely burned in a fire in the San Diego area late Sunday.
The fire erupted after 10 p.m. at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, the station said in a new release.
The Marines from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 were severely burned after a sudden burst of fire as they were working on routine aircraft maintenance.
They were taken to the UC San Diego Regional Burn Ce ...
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How to file for veterans’ disability compensation
By Military1 Staff Regardless of whether you spend one year in the military or see it through to a full retirement, any time spe ... More
Fort Bragg firefighters recognized for installing child seats
Amanda Dolasinski The Fayetteville Observer, N.C. Fort Bragg firefighters visit child expos, lead workshops and invite parent ... More
Military to seek delay on transgender enlistees
By Lolita C. Baldor Associated Press WASHINGTON — Military chiefs will seek a six-month delay before letting trans ... More
USAF Thunderbird F-16 flips during show practice
By Military1 Staff While conducting a familiarization exercise in preparation for the Dayton Air Show in Ohio, a U.S. Air ... More
What documents do you need to apply for a VA home loan?
By Military1 Staff Purchasing a home is one of the biggest decisions a person will make in their lifetime, and the process of ... More
Trump signs 'historic' bill to transform VA
By Darlene Superville
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has signed a bill into law designed to make it easier to fire Department of Veterans Affairs employees.
Trump promised during the campaign to dismiss VA workers "who let our veterans down." He cast Friday's signing at a White House ceremony as fulfillment of that promise.
Trump says the law represents one of the biggest reforms to the VA in a generation or more. He promised future steps ...
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