Military Connection

Woman Raises over $394K for Homeless Veteran who Came to Her Aid

By Debbie Gregory. The night that Kate McClure ran out of gas could have been a really awful night. Instead,…

7 years ago

Fallen Navy Pilot’s Skills Saved Lives

By Debbie Gregory. In his last moment,  Navy Lt. Steven Combs was thinking of saving the lives of his fellow…

7 years ago

Discrimination Lawsuit Filed Against UC Davis Following Veteran Suicide

By Debbie Gregory. It was supposed to be a two-day retreat to Monterey, a chance for a small group of…

7 years ago

Poll Finds Most Veterans and Military Support Legalization of Medical Marijuana

By Debbie Gregory. Attitudes towards the use of medical marijuana have been undergoing rapid changes. For many people who are…

7 years ago

$2.3 Million Settlement in Marine Veteran’s Death

By Debbie Gregory. Former Marine Jason Simcakoski was 35 when he died in 2014 at the Tomah VA facility. His…

7 years ago

No Plan to Recall Retired Air Force Pilots, Even with Executive Order

By Debbie Gregory. Despite the fact that President Trump invoked the National Emergencies Act to address the Air Force pilot…

7 years ago

New Approach to Growing Army Force Numbers

By Debbie Gregory. The U.S. Army, like the other service branches, is struggling to maintain strong force numbers. In the…

7 years ago

Lawmakers Want to Reduce the Number of VA Facilities

By Debbie Gregory. The Department of Veterans Affairs and the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs are taking a hard look…

7 years ago

Can This Be A Game Changer – Army’s Blast-Proof Video System

By Debbie Gregory. A small group of Army engineers are addressing an age-old problem with tanks: visibility, or, rather, the…

7 years ago

Higher Disability Ratings for Service-Connected Injuries

By Debbie Gregory. Sharp v. Shulkin may be a game-changing decision for many disabled veterans who suffer from injuries to…

7 years ago