Medal of Honor recipient creates legacy honoring Gold Star families
On Feb. 23, 1945, then-Marine Corps Cpl. Hershel “Woody” Williams stood with his back to Mount Suribachi when his fellow ...
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‘Widow’s Tax’ axed
As President Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act Friday night, a 40-year battle to repeal the military “widow’s tax” ...
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Will Congress axe the ‘widow’s tax’?
It is easy to ignore the “widow's tax” until you are the widow. However, not all those affected by this ...
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Grappling with life after suicide
In the wake of someone's suicide are feelings of grief, self-doubt, blame and reflection. Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors is ...
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What you need to know about the Military Widow’s Tax
Since its inception in 1972, the Survivor Benefit Plan has supported surviving spouses, while inadvertently chaining them to the bureaucracy ...
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20-mile walk honors fallen air warriors
A 20-mile trek throughout the D.C. area recently brought people together from across the U.S. to honor fallen military members ...
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Teddy Bears Create Legacy of Fallen Heroes
Jodi Anderson didn’t set out to start a business. Two years ago, she made a faux fur teddy bear as ...
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Hope After Heartache: When the Blue Star Turns Gold
Gold Star families share what life looks life after losing their loved one.
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Military Center Stage for Inaugural Events
by Bianca Strzalkowski This week’s inaugural events showcase the pomp and circumstance that can only the Armed Forces can deliver. ...
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