Why are we here? What is our purpose? Why are U.S. service members not allowed to grow beards? It is questions such as these, which tug at mankind’s innermost curiosities, that religions have endeavored to answer since the beginning of time. For some of those faiths, proper observance … [Read more...]
Iraq offers to mediate in crisis between its allies Iran, US
BAGHDAD — Iraq offered Sunday to mediate in the crisis between its two key allies, the United States and Iran, amid escalating Middle East tensions and as Tehran’s nuclear deal with world powers steadily unravels. Iraqi foreign minister, Mohammed al-Hakim, made the offer during a … [Read more...]
Shipbuilder lends Navy a hand with rise of robot submarines
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Huntington Ingalls Industries builds ships for sailors, but for the last two years it has supported a newer naval trend: the rise of the robots. The nation's largest military shipbuilder is helping aerospace giant Boeing build the Orca, a large unmanned submarine. Just as … [Read more...]
Plans to combat veterans suicide, boost VA benefits move ahead
In advance of Memorial Day, House lawmakers passed a series of nine veterans-themed bills, including several focused on suicide prevention. All of the measures must still be approved by the Senate before becoming law. But House lawmakers said the moves are an important effort to highlight … [Read more...]
Military vet injured by surveyor’s tripod thrown from California overpass
A military veteran was injured Thursday when a surveyor’s tripod hurled from a California overpass crashed through a van windshield. Police made an arrest in connection with the freak incident in Sacramento, which involved a van belonging to Military Family Support Group, … [Read more...]
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