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Inconsistent military domestic violence policies allow troops with criminal histories to buy guns
More than four years after a former airman killed 26 people at a rural Texas church, advocates say the military still needs to do more to prevent violent service members and veterans from owning guns.
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Veterans are at higher risk of eating disorders. The pressure of military life may be one cause.
A VA study concluded that veterans experience bulimia at about three times the civilian rate.
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The VA wants to close and replace older hospitals. But there's opposition in some communities.
The sweeping makeover of the VA's health care system would affect dozens of hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and other facilities.
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Growing up too soon: When kids and teenagers are caregivers for disabled veteran parents
More than two million American children and teenagers live with a wounded or ill veteran. Many help with the veteran's care and face challenges like stress, anxiety, and social isolation.
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Underfunded and understaffed, some state veterans homes are turning residents away
Labor shortages exacerbated by the pandemic have left facilities around the country with empty beds, even though veterans are on waiting lists hoping to move in.
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Fort Bragg's 82nd Airborne sent to Poland as tensions rise in Ukraine
The troops are part of a force of about 4,700 soldiers from the base who have been sent to Poland amid fears that Russia may invade Ukraine.
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Military families often have to move every few years. Critics say it's disruptive and unnecessary.
Constant and sometimes sudden moves can disrupt military families' finances and cause challenges with their children’s schools and medical care.
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An investigation of a San Diego Marine is raising questions about the military's extremism policy
The Marine Corps investigated whether the reservist son of a former San Diego Republican official tried to join a white supremacist group. But the outcome of the case provided little clarity into the military's new anti-extremism policy.
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The military is trying to learn more about long COVID. Troops who have it worry about their careers.
Little is known about COVID-19 cases in which symptoms persist for months. Affected service members may have trouble performing their duties or getting treatment.
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Advocates worry military vaccine challenges could jeopardize other religious freedom cases
The military is taking a hard line on troops seeking religious exemptions to the COVID vaccine mandate. Lawyers say that could have consequences for others who seek different kinds of religious accommodations.
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