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Hundreds of bills targeting the LGBTQ community have been proposed across the country, leaving some military members, who have little say in their duty station, feeling unsafe.

Military health insurance has limitations on abortion services. If Roe v. Wade is overturned, service members will face increased challenges to receive an abortion.

Veterans were exposed to toxic air from burn pits overseas and comedian Jon Stewart and the Veterans of Foreign Wars say Congress needs to approve funds to treat them.

A collection of essays highlights the personal experiences of transgender people in the U.S. armed forces.

The study of military dependents found more than 40% reported low mental well-being, often because of separations and a lack of connections in their lives.

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It's news no family wants to get — that a loved one who was serving in the military has died. But with more than 30,000 Marines deployed around the world…

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Once a week, Waynesville High School in south-central Missouri resounds with the celebratory air of a football game. The marching band has just completed…

Francis Sommer had planned a vacation to Louisiana’s Lake Pontchartrain to visit an Army buddy. The friendship arose from a particularly fraught 2006…

From Mexico to Montreal, the migration of the monarch butterfly is truly Odyssean in nature. Today, we visit with a Kansas City cyclist who is pedaling…

Not all war wounds are as obvious as a missing limb, as we’ve learned from scores of veterans who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. On Tuesday's…