Military NEWS
  • July 27, 2022
  • Coast Guard veteran, wife charged with stealing IDs of dead kids
    Federal prosecutors said old photos show the couple wearing uniforms of the KGB, the former Russian spy agency.
    July 27, 2022 at 8:28 PM
  • July 28, 2022
  • New benefits for burn pit victims in limbo after Senate Republicans block plan
    The measure was expected to be passed this week, but now faces an uncertain future.
    July 28, 2022 at 4:49 PM
  • Marine vet’s prisoner swap needs to be quiet, Russia says
    Washington offered Russia a deal that would bring home Marine veteran Paul Whelan and WNBA player Brittney Griner.
    July 28, 2022 at 6:04 PM
  • Angry veterans advocates scramble to save toxic exposure bill after surprise setback
    "We just want to know why veterans are getting screwed.”
    July 28, 2022 at 10:21 PM
  • July 29, 2022
  • Plans for $300 billion VA budget on track after senators back big spending boost
    But when the plan could be voted on by Congress remains unclear.
    July 29, 2022 at 3:27 PM
  • July 30, 2022
  • Vets are protesting outside Capitol to push for new toxic exposure bill
    The move comes after Senate Republicans blocked the legislation earlier this week.
    July 30, 2022 at 1:13 PM
  • July 31, 2022
  • American veterans captured in Ukraine sent to prison, family says
    Alex Drueke and Andy Huynh are believed to be the first Americans captured while fighting against Russian forces.
    July 31, 2022 at 1:57 PM
  • Coast Guard veteran held without bail in ID theft mystery
    Walter Glenn Primrose and his wife have been charged with stealing identities of two dead children.
    July 31, 2022 at 2:41 PM
  • Veteran honored for once-secret role in WWII ‘Ghost Army’
    The “Ghost Army” formed in 1944 with a key job: deceive the German military as to the whereabouts of Army divisions.
    July 31, 2022 at 4:31 PM
  • August 1, 2022
  • Navajo Code Talker Samuel Sandoval dies
    Hundreds of Navajos were recruited from the vast Navajo Nation to serve as Code Talkers with the U.S. Marine Corps. Only three are still alive today.
    August 1, 2022 at 1:07 PM
  • McDonough sidesteps calls for VA to provide abortion services at medical centers
    Twenty-five senators have called for VA to provide access to abortions in light of growing state opposition to the procedure.
    August 1, 2022 at 4:49 PM
  • August 2, 2022
  • Burn pits benefits bill concerns aren’t new, hinge on budget moves
    Republicans have accused Democrats of making new changes to complicate the sweeping veterans policy measure, but the budget issues they cite have been in the bill for months.
    August 2, 2022 at 9:06 PM
  • Millions of vets suffering from burn pit, toxic injuries set for more benefits after Congress passes PACT Act
    President Joe Biden is expected to sign the sweeping plan into law in coming days.
    August 2, 2022 at 11:50 PM
  • August 4, 2022
  • Now that PACT Act has passed, how soon will veterans see their benefits?
    Some portions of the sweeping veterans policy measure will go into effect as soon as it becomes law. Others will take years.
    August 4, 2022 at 5:56 PM
  • August 7, 2022
  • Veterans unemployment under 3% for the fifth consecutive month
    The news represents the best streak of veterans employment data in 22 years.
    August 7, 2022 at 1:56 PM
  • Witnesses testify in Jarheads Motorcycle Club crash trial
    Seven people riding with the Jarheads Motorcycle Club in remote northern New Hampshire were killed in the 2019 crash.
    August 7, 2022 at 7:30 PM
  • After Jarheads motorcycle crash, driver’s blood showed heroin-related substance
    A forensic toxicologist testified that a substance made when the body breaks down heroin was present in Volodymyr Zhukovskyy’s blood just hours after the crash.
    August 7, 2022 at 7:57 PM
  • August 8, 2022
  • Prosecution rests in deadly Jarheads Motorcycle Club crash trial
    Volodymyr Zhukovskyy faces negligent homicide and other charges in connection with the June 2019 crash in Randolph, New Hampshire.
    August 8, 2022 at 3:22 AM
  • August 9, 2022
  • Testimony ends in deadly Jarheads Motorcycle Club crash trial
    Seven people riding with the Jarheads Motorcycle Club, a motorcycle club that includes Marines and their spouses, were killed in the 2019 crash.
    August 9, 2022 at 7:07 PM
  • Truck driver acquitted in deaths of 7 ‘Jarhead’ motorcyclists in 2019
    The jury deliberated for less than three hours before returning the verdict.
    August 9, 2022 at 9:48 PM
  • August 10, 2022
  • What are military burn pits? And why are veterans worried about them?
    The fires used in combat zones to dispose of waste may have caused serious illnesses in hundreds of thousands of U.S. service members.
    August 10, 2022 at 12:44 PM
  • Remains of WWII soldier identified as North Carolina man
    Army Pfc. David Owens will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery at a date to be determined, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency.
    August 10, 2022 at 9:53 PM
  • Biden signs burn pit exposure health bill into law
    Biden called the PACT Act one of the most important changes to veteran support policies in decades.
    August 10, 2022 at 10:01 PM
  • August 11, 2022
  • Army veteran sentenced to 7 years in prison on Capitol riot charges
    Thomas Robertson will get credit for the 13 months he has already spent in custody.
    August 11, 2022 at 9:39 PM
  • September 9, 2022
  • Police bodycam of homeless Army vet’s controversial arrest released
    An attorney assisting the veteran hopes the release of the bodycam will push Gastonia police to take accountability for the incident.
    September 9, 2022 at 4:38 PM

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