It is at military installations and commands around the U.S. and the world where dedicated military and civilian personnel work to identify the root causes of suicide, identify those who may be at risk for...
More than 85 percent of Veteran Health Administration (VHA) enrollees are not eligible for...
HEARTH project supports veterans through military transition
Stopping a problem before it starts sounds like it requires time travel or movie magic, but...
Museum of Glass offers opportunities to experience glassblowing
Among the many unique and interesting venues to visit, Tacoma's Museum of Glass is a...
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‘Simply the right thing to do’
The Defense Department announced Sept. 13 a new series of initiatives aimed at improving the welfare and well-being of service members and their families. In a memorandum published today, titled "Our Enduring Duty to America's Service...
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Airman rescues 79-year-old woman after hiking accident
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - It's the afternoon on a cool day in August and you are hiking up a mountain toward a dazzling lookout with a view of Mount Rainer and the surrounding landscape. SNAP - CRUNCH - You feel your leg give out beneath you...
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An unstoppable cyberspace warrior
There is no stopping Maj. Zori Drew. A growing presence in the field of technical science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), she recently received the Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association's (AFCEA) Under 40...
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Outstanding Service to Veterans Awards now accepting nominations
OLYMPIA, WA - You know who they are: volunteers, service officers, community members, Tribal veterans programs and advocates, National Guard members or others who day in and day out go above and beyond the call of duty making sure veterans...
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Fall guide: Festival fun awaits
There's an annual love affair with autumn characterized by the nip of a crisp evening, the smell of warm apple cider and the orange, red and yellow turning of the leaves and fields of pumpkins. This is the stuff of a wonderful dream. For the...