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Vance Visits Naval Air Station Oceana, Vows Military Deserves 'A Defined Mission'
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Over 700 sailors and leadership from squadrons and commands based at Naval Air Station Oceana packed into the Globemasters’ hangar Wednesday to hear remarks from Vice

2026 USAA Military Pay Deposit Dates
Updated Jul 1, 2026, 4:12 PM EDT If you are a USAA customer, you can actually get your money before payday. Here are the USAA military pay dates. While everyone in

US Army Enlistment Weight Requirements
Updated Jul 1, 2026, 4:42 PM EDT The following are the Army height, weight and body fat requirements for enlistment. Below is the Army’s weight minimum and maximum allowable for recruits

325-Mile Henry Knox Trail Run from New York to Boston Rings in America250
Henry Knox led a 300-mile expedition during the winter of 1775, transporting 59 cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Cambridge while crossing snow, frozen rivers and mountainous terrain. The successful delivery

Harvard Professor with Polarizing Alien Theories Is Picked to Lead New White House UFO Council
WASHINGTON (AP) — A polarizing Harvard astronomer known for splashy theories about alien visits has been tapped by the White House to lead a team of outside scientists to study

The Army’s AFT Deadlift: Why Maximum Strength Matters for Tactical Longevity
The shift from the older Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT), which tested only pushups, situps and a 2-mile run, to the new Army Fitness Test (AFT) reflects a bigger change
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This Is How Veteran Entrepreneurs Can Access Up to $20K in Business Grants
The military produces entrepreneurs at rates higher than the general population: Veterans are 45 percent more likely to be self-employed than nonveterans, according to Small Business Administration data. What it

Here’s How to Use VA's New Claim Assist Portal
One of the most frustrating parts of the VA disability claims process has always been what happens when VA needs more information. The request arrives by mail. You respond by

Trump Calls Supreme Court Mail Ballot Ruling 'Detrimental to Honest Elections'
Published Jun 30, 2026, 8:35 AM EDT Trump calls Supreme Court mail ballot ruling ‘detrimental to honest elections.’
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