Veteran Culture

Combat medics and corpsmen embody a unique form of ‘egotistical utilitarianism,’ a trait that has tremendous benefits for the collective.

The NRA has filed for bankruptcy and will reorganize in Texas, leaving New York and one of the organization’s chief political adversaries.

This is what I learned about being a Navy SEAL: it is all about excellence, and about never giving up on yourself.

Having grown up in Italy, Joe Savoldi was a natural for OSS. And winning a bar fight? He could clear the room by himself. 

The VA is distributing COVID 19 vaccines and has put its priority on first vaccinating elderly veterans living in veteran nursing homes.

Matt Axelson held himself to the highest standard possible, which made those around hold themselves to it as well. That is his legacy.

Axe was an observer. He would hang back and take his time to observe before getting involved. He would take it all in, then turn and execute.

Among the two dozen young men at the training course, a few stood out immediately. It’s always that way; Your gut is your only compass.

Daniel Crowley, 98, has finally been honored for his actions in the Pacific. His story is one of grittiest WWII tales we’ve ever heard.

Mike Bearden was a true hero; a devilishly good sniper, a dedicated Navy SEAL and a damn good friend. His loss was felt by all who knew him.

The lawyer for Duke Webb, the Special Forces Sergeant who shot and killed three and wounded three others at an Illinois bowling alley on Saturday, is citing PTSD as cause for the attack.

The annual competition highlights the exceptional physical skills and mental toughness of wounded, ill, and injured active-duty and veteran servicemembers.