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PTSD in Veterans: 5 Simple Ways to Support Someone You Care About

Supporting PTSD in Veterans can sometimes feel overwhelming. Learn 5 simple ways to show up with patience, care, and understanding in everyday life and moments.

Who Gets to Go to the Moon? Inside NASA’s Modern Astronaut Selection Process

As the Artemis II crew launches toward the Moon, explore how NASA’s astronaut selection evolved from military test pilots to modern mission specialists.

Army Colonel. Paralympian. Federal Director. The Triple-Threat Veteran Who Never Stopped Becoming More

After a devastating crash, Army veteran Patty Solimene rebuilt her identity through service, elite sport, and leadership.

Sounds of Valor Is Helping Veterans Find Themselves Again Through Music

Veteran artist Tom Mooney created Sounds of Valor to help fellow Veterans reconnect through music, identity, and community after military service.

A Traumatic Brain Injury Changed Mandy Kloepfer’s Life. Adaptive Cycling Helped Her Rebuild It.

After a traumatic brain injury changed her life, veteran Mandy Kloepfer drew on remarkable courage to rebuild her independence and discovered a new path filled...

Vet Tix Is Helping Veterans Reconnect With Life: One Ticket at a Time

For many Veterans, the hardest part of coming home isn’t paperwork; it’s regaining a sense of comfort in daily life. Vet Tix is helping change that by bridging...

Understanding FPCONs and DEFCONs: U.S. Military Alert Levels

War Machine: Netflix's New Movie Pits Army Rangers Against an Alien Invasion

Netflix's War Machine delivers hard-hitting military sci-fi with a strong cast, authentic Ranger training detail, and an alien threat that doesn't pull its...

Why Thousands of Veterans Over 55 Are Training for the VA’s Golden Age Games

Korean War Veteran to Finally Receive Medal of Honor for Epic Dogfight Kept Secret for Decades

In 1952, Navy aviator Royce Williams fought seven enemy jets alone in the longest dogfight in Navy history. After decades of secrecy, he’s finally receiving...

A Different Therapy for Veterans: Healing Through Skydiving in Utah

This therapy for Veterans is delivered outside a traditional clinic. In Utah, skydiving is helping Veterans manage PTSD and experience moments of calm and...

After Army Black Hawk Collision Claimed His Parents, Maxim Naumov Honors Them at the Olympics

One year after losing his parents in a deadly midair crash over Washington, U.S. figure skater Maxim Naumov takes the Olympic ice in Milan, skating in their...

F-22s Were Planned for the Super Bowl LX Flyover, Then Operational Taskings Took Over

The F-22 Raptors were pulled from the Super Bowl LX flyover for real-world missions and were replaced by Air National Guard F-15s. Learn more.

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6 Elite Military-Style Training Programs for Civilians

Famous Veterans: You’ll Never Believe These Celebrities Actually Served