Burn Pit Vet's Widower: Memos Show that Illness Didn't Need to Happen A series of memos written in 2006 reveals that U.S. officials in Iraq were well aware of burn-pit dangers at the time.
Petraeus: US Has 'Sacred Obligation' to Help Burn-Pit Veterans Petraeus said it's time for service members exposed to the dangers of burn pits to be provided with proper care.
We Asked Gen. Petraeus Whether the Iraq War Was Really Worth It "I think the post-9/11 generation of veterans truly is America’s new greatest generation."
COIN Doctrine Under Fire The counter-insurgency doctrine is under attack as the White House tries to avoid extended wars and places more focus on the...
Petraeus Suggests U.S. Commandos Operating in Syria The retired general seemed to corroborate what the head of Central Command recently said regarding American commandos being...
Obama: No Role for WH in FBI's Petraeus Probe President Obama pushed back against arguments he should have been told of the FBI probe into the Petraeus episode.
Chance Petraeus Could Face Military Charges The Army could force retired Gen. David Petraeus back into uniform to face charges if ongoing investigations turn up evidence...
IG Clears Allen of Wrongdoing in Email Case The Pentagon’s Inspector General has cleared Marine Gen. John Allen, the coalition commander in Afghanistan of any wrongdoing...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...