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Military Times
- Posted on Monday January 26, 2026
 In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, geologist Paul Bierman explains the history of what happened to Camp Century, a secret Arctic base. Continue Reading » - Posted on Monday January 26, 2026
The killing of VA nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by U.S. Border Patrol personnel has drawn a strong response from veterans. Continue Reading » - Posted on Saturday January 24, 2026
Alex Jeffrey Pretti, 37, was an intensive care nurse at a Department of Veterans Affairs, his family said. Continue Reading » - Posted on Friday January 23, 2026
Even being blown overboard could not stop Cassin Young from saving his ship. Continue Reading » - Posted on Thursday January 22, 2026
 The pamphlet, issued to American GIs about to travel overseas to Britain, was intended to ease any friction between the young servicemen and the locals. Continue Reading » - Posted on Wednesday January 21, 2026
West’s genius secured her a position in 1956 at the Naval Support Facility Dahlgren, then called Naval Proving Ground, where she worked for over 40 years. Continue Reading » - Posted on Tuesday January 20, 2026
The announcement follows several prominent cases of Army doctors taking indecent liberties with patients behind closed doors. Continue Reading » - Posted on Tuesday January 20, 2026
During the ferocious battle, Alexander Bonnyman led a 21-man demolition team against the main bomb-proof shelter on Tarawa. And won. Continue Reading » - Posted on Friday January 16, 2026
The VA has relaunched efforts to find a new head of veterans benefits following the withdrawal of nominee Karen Brazell last October. Continue Reading » - Posted on Thursday January 15, 2026
It has been 82 years since Staff Sgt. Nicholas J. Governale crashed into the sea off the coast of Guadalcanal. Now, the gunner is coming home. Continue Reading » - Posted on Wednesday January 14, 2026
Japanese soldiers were beating a POW to the brink of death... that is until Richard Antrim stepped forward and offered to take the rest of the punishment. Continue Reading » - Posted on Tuesday January 13, 2026
A planned overhaul of the Veterans Health Administration will improve veterans care, Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins said Monday. Continue Reading » - Posted on Monday January 12, 2026
According to NPS, the closure is set to address “aging infrastructure, improve reliability, and enhance the appearance of the memorial.” Continue Reading » - Posted on Saturday January 10, 2026
 As a member of Guadalcanal's "Cactus Air Force," Joe Foss made an enduring mark. Continue Reading » - Posted on Friday January 09, 2026
 Marc Dervaes journeyed to Mexico for a psychedelic drug that more military veterans are hoping will relieve their trauma. Then he went a second time. Continue Reading » - Posted on Friday January 09, 2026
 Lashed to the bow of the USS Olympia, the Unknown Soldier and his detachment of Marines battled a storm that threatened to sink them. Continue Reading » - Posted on Thursday January 08, 2026
 Loyce Edward Deen survived the battle of Leyte Gulf only to be cut down in a mop-up effort a week later. Continue Reading » - Posted on Wednesday January 07, 2026
Merlyn Dethlefsen was dubbed “taciturn, a born-again Christian, and not at all the typical fighter pilot," yet his exploits proved otherwise. Continue Reading » - Posted on Tuesday January 06, 2026
In fiscal 2025, the VA granted state veterans cemeteries across the country, including for the establishment of one in Alaska, over $77 million. Continue Reading » - Posted on Tuesday January 06, 2026
Lloyd Burke's 13-month tour in Korea was at an end when he decided to turn back — and received the Medal of Honor in the process. Continue Reading »
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