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$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

Calling All Retired Pilots

By Debbie Gregory. Retired pilots- the Air Force wants you…again! To that end, the service branch has initiated the Voluntary…

7 years ago

Green Beret Amputee Set for 5th Deployment

By Debbie Gregory. Sgt. 1st Class Nicholas Lavery  has three Purple Hearts, a Silver Star, a Bronze Star, and a…

7 years ago

Meet the Army Robot That Can Lift a Box or Pour Your Coffee

By Debbie Gregory. The future of Army warfare will likely involve robotics deployed to perform an array of functions that…

7 years ago

Former USS Kitty Hawk Will Be Dismantled

By Debbie Gregory. Supercarrier USS Kitty Hawk, the second naval ship named after the North Carolina site of the Wright…

7 years ago