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The Navy is trying to field a fleet of drone boats like the one that recently rescued the crew of a downed helicopter outside Iran.
Marc Hall
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North Carolina State University
U.S. Army Center of Military History
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The herbicide used during the Vietnam War has sickened or killed hundreds of thousands of veterans — usually years after they served. -
Some veterans who served during earlier Middle East confrontations say they hope the current war doesn't turn into another yearslong entanglement. -
U.S. combat medical troops are learning from their counterparts in Ukraine about the challenges drones have brought to the battlefield. -
During the wars in Iran and Ukraine, armies have increasingly relied on so-called "one way attack drones" - inexpensive unmanned devices that fly to their target and explode. -
Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed by Congress last year, able-bodied veterans are no longer exempt from SNAP's work requirements. -
The Department of Defense Inspector General blames four canine deaths on outdated and unsanitary military kennels at ten bases. -
As the military has eliminated diversity and equal opportunity policies, some advocates say they've also seen the culture change concerning sexual assault and harassment. -
The agents' body armor, helmets, and camouflage mimic military special forces, but may not be the most effective gear for enforcing immigration law. -
The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to eliminate 25,000 vacant positions and implement the largest reorganization of its giant health care system in three decades -
The massive vessels were decommissioned in favor of smaller, more versatile ships. And experts are skeptical of the plan to build new ones.
The American Homefront Project collaborated with the PBS documentary series American Veteran to profile men and women who have served in the U.S. military.