Opinion

Before it's too late: We need to recognize that trauma doesn’t stay on the front line

Trauma doesn’t happen in isolation; it sends ripples through the entire household and can cause family members to develop similar symptoms.

Anxiety, fear and paralysis: Being a military family in the era of government shutdowns

As military families lurch from one pay day to the next, they’re suffering collective anxiety, unsure if paychecks will ...

After World War I, séances boomed – and dead soldiers ‘wrote’ home

In March 1915, Raymond Lodge was deployed to France. By September, he was dead. A few weeks later, however, he got in touch ...
The Washington Post

PTSD and suicides spike among Israeli troops amid devastation of Gaza war

SITRIA, Israel — Hours after Hamas assailants streamed from Gaza into Israel two years ago, Amir Lorch jumped in his car and sped to the site of the massacre, helping to gather the shattered bodies of ...
Stars and Stripes

Probe underway in 2nd Cavalry over leadership, morale issues raised by soldiers

VILSECK, Germany — The U.S. Army’s 2nd Cavalry Regiment is investigating accusations of toxic leadership in the Germany-based unit, some of whose soldiers have lodged complaints about an operational ...
Sahara Reporters

Our Families Are Suffering – Nigerian Soldiers Write Tinubu, Lament Non-Payment Of Allowances, Corruption By Outgoing Military Chiefs

The soldiers in an open letter to President Bola Tinubu accused the outgoing service chiefs of corruption and extortion. They threatened to resort to protests if the issue of their outstanding ...
The New York Times

Hegseth Says Honors for Soldiers in Wounded Knee Massacre Will Remain

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said a panel, convened by his predecessor, recommended keeping Medals of Honor for soldiers in the 1890 attack on Native Americans. By Francesca Regalado Defense ...