veteran

Smoke rises from the Trade Ministry in Baghdad after it was hit by a missile during US-led attacks, March 20, 2003.
Military
An Iraq vet grapples with lingering toll of war
New Report Says the VA Underspent on Suicide Prevention Outreach
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“Fear and loathing of transgender Americans.”
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Army veteran Hector Barajas
Conflict
These deported vets risked their lives for the US. Now, they struggle to return.
Assal Ravandi was a Iranian refugee and a veteran of the US army.
How does it feel to be a refugee and a veteran in Trump’s America?
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Veterans Under Trump, #NotMyPresident, Wilmington’s Whitelash
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Vets Push for Change as PTSD Becomes a Weapon
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Isaura Ramirez
Arts
From open fire to open mic: Comic and war vet Isaura Ramirez makes the transition
Brandon Ladner. Pelham, Alabama. Ladner's Marine Corps boots sit on a small shelf in his bedroom. Ladner was a US Marine Corps vereran who fought in Afghanistan's Helmand Province. He shot himself inside his living room, and thee bullet remains lodged in
Arts
The things they carried: War photographer marks last steps of vets at home
Jason Torres and Daniel Fienco, "I Was There" participants, line up a shot for their film "What's Really Important"
Conflict
The grandson of ‘Old Blood and Guts’ makes film, not war
Patrick Provis reunited with Alex Cary (left)
Lifestyle
Wounded vet discovers soldier who saved his life decades earlier (and now is a producer of ‘Homeland’)
Brian Williams
Media
Will several days off air stop the Brian Williams scandal?
German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen visits Camp Shaheen outside Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan, where German troops are stationed.
Conflict
Here’s what Germany can teach Americans about supporting the troops
U.S. Army soldiers carry a large U.S. flag as they march in the Veterans Day parade on 5th Avenue in New York November 11, 2014.
Justice
Should deported veterans get benefits from the military? Here’s what some vets say
Servicemen from the US military take an oath during a naturalization ceremony at the Al-Faw Palace in Baghdad's Camp Victory on July 4, 2011.
Justice
Some American veterans get kicked out of the country they served
Afghanistan, early spring 2003. At a Special Forces camp near the Pakistan border.
Health & Medicine
Post traumatic stress can be hard to understand — for those going through it and those trying to treat them
Kayla Williams and Brian McGough
Health & Medicine
What happens when two soldiers fall in love while one faces a traumatic injury?
Army Sergeant First Class Robin Johnson and a member of the Iraqi army.
Conflict & Justice
The military is going beyond PTSD to help soldiers who have suffered a ‘moral injury’
Henry Tandey
Conflict & Justice
The man who could have shot Hitler
US Army serviceman Jason Richmond, of Batavia, Illinois, walks through some of the two thousand and thirteen United States flags that are part of the Aurora Healing Fields, to honor veterans.
Conflict & Justice
5 pieces of advice from vets on returning to the US after service
The Lingering Stress of War for Military Families
Two Veterans Separated by 30 Years Come to Terms With PTSD
The Collective Experience of PTSD
Global Politics
Some soldiers confront reality where PTSD is part of their identity
Health & Medicine
Military uses war simulations to help prevent PTSD in soldiers
Global Politics
Former judge says courts likely to face influx of cases connected to P.T.S.D.
Health & Medicine
A new name for PTSD could reduce stigma among veterans
Global Politics
Suicidal veterans may not be getting help they need
Obama set to honor Iraq War veterans with state dinner, but some looking for more
Global Politics
Veterans campaign for clean energy
Health & Medicine
Female veterans struggle with VA medical care
From military veteran to humanitarian
Navy SEAL Who Killed Bin Laden Struggles to Return to Civilian Life
The Power of War Letters
Arts, Culture & Media
The Origin of Veterans Day
Arts, Culture & Media
Iraq War Veterans Survived Aurora Massacre, Address Gun Violence Issues
Record Number of Veterans Applying for Disability
PTSD: Will Changing the Name Lead to Less Stigma?
Suicidal Veterans Struggle to Get Help
Suicidal Veterans Struggle to Get Help
Conflict & Justice
Women Veterans Face Unique Hurdles
Veterans Talk about Poverty
For Many Veterans, Iraq War Is Not Over
Conflict & Justice
Suicide Poses Challenge to Health of US Armed Forces
Global Politics
The High Number of Suicides Among Active Military Service Members and Veterans
How Would Default Affect US Military Families?
Intrepid Deck Becomes Ballet Stage for Vets
Gulf War Vets – The Battle at Home
Operation Green Energy
Operation Green
Years After War, the Battle for Benefits Continues
Business, Economics and Jobs
Veterans face hurdles returning to workforce
Health & Medicine
New treatments for PTSD among US troops
Business, Economics and Jobs
Female veterans navigate male-dominated VA system
Environment
V.A. Hospitals: A Good Model for Health Care?
Environment
For veterans, virtual reality treatment addresses very real trauma
Conflict & Justice
Stimulus funds to pay debt to Filipino WW II vets
Arts, Culture & Media
Memory of US war dead kept alive in England
Global Politics
Canadian vets turn to younger generation
Conflict & Justice
Veterans campaign for clean energy