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Why Everyone Wants the Military Budget to Be Bigger
Why Does the US Military Budget Continue to Rise?
The National Defense Authorization Act gave the US military yet another financial boost with bi-partisan support, there was little...
How the military could tip the census scales, explained
Gaining or losing representation depends upon who is counted where in the census. Troops abroad could tip the scales in favor of one state over another.
Why Americans believe the US can win wars
War isn't like it used to be. Victory is more elusive, and a strong military doesn't count as much
Why federal employment after the military is a great option
Joining the ranks of the federal Civil Service can be a great way to continue to serve in another capacity
How a military funding increase turns into a funding decrease
You Have Questions and The Verify Team Has Answers
Can you get a passport during the partial government shutdown? Can you enlist in the military? Our Verify team answers those questions and more.
Why can’t we cut all military spending?
Letter: If the human race is to survive the many threats to its future, it must learn to settle it differences without periodically slaughtering one another, writes Frank Jackson
How the US military spends its billions
Why does the US have 800 military bases around the world?
If you added up all the foreign military bases of every other country combined, you'd get around 30.
Is First Command Financial Services a Military Friendly Employer?
Find out if First Command Financial Services is Military Friendly® Military Friendly® is focused on helping transitioning veterans access the top Military Friendly® employers looking to attract and retain military veterans.
Concerns Grow About Space Force Diverting Funds from Other Military Priorities
Experts warn that if the Space Force is set up as an independent service, its substantial administrative costs could eat up funds that might otherwise be spent training and equipping forces with next-generation space technology.
Use military's money to build wall, end standoff: Letters to the editor
I don’t know anybody who would abide some stranger busting into their home and taking up residence and expecting you to support them. If I told you
Opinion: Measuring the unintended benefits of a development program
A team from the International Food Policy Research Institute explains how a cash and food transfer program increased household food security, but also positively affected the broader community.
Military Personnel: How to Protect Your Identity While on Active-Duty Deployment
If you’re a military service member on active-duty and getting ready to deploy overseas for an extended period of time, it’s important to protect your identity and that of your family while you are…
How to Improve Politician-Military Relations
Letter: Things our military should never do
Dear Editor, Things your military should never do: First, our military looks like cowards. You never leave your citizens behind when you pull out and give them no advance notice or guidance. Second…
How women took over the military-industrial complex
For the first time, the nation's defense hierarchy is no longer dominated by men.
National Guard making it easier for soldiers to access tuition benefits
The Army is making it easier for National Guard troops to get an education as it strives to recruit and retain more soldiers.
4 Fun Facts about the US Military
Do you consider yourself a military trivia aficionado? Well, you may be surprised by some of these lesser-known facts about the Army, the history of the Unit...
