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Challenge coins are known across the military and veteran community as a symbol of pride and excellence. But what is their purpose, and where did they come from? What Is a Challenge Coin?...

Melissa Krabbe never gave much thought to what it would mean to be a military spouse. With few military ties in her family, it wasn't on her radar. When she met Phil Krabbe, the notion of military...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injuries (TBI) have emerged as signature wounds of America's longest war, affecting thousands of post-9/11 veterans. As this population...

When the cold air rolls in and the days grow shorter, it’s easy to feel slightly off. For some, this shift signals the onset of the winter blues, also known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD)....

U.S. Marine John Casares’ landed in Iraq to a burst of flames. And as frightening as that event was, it wasn’t John’s worst memory of war. Things didn’t get much better after he returned...

Like many veterans, Tim Aponte’s transition back to civilian life was tough. “It was quite challenging,” Tim said. “I had to get out of the military after almost 10 years in. I don’t...

Wounded Warrior Project community partner Vets4Warriors provides a lifeline for veterans during the holidays — and throughout the year ...

The Honor Their Courage Program Helps Wounded Warrior Project Connect Kids to Military Communities For many school students, military service may be difficult to comprehend or identify with. But...

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has a serious job protecting our seas and skies from enemy invasions. Working with other commands, it detects and warns against attacks on North...

As the calendar flips to January, many people, including veterans and military families, reflect on the past year and identify opportunities for change in the coming year. Research shows that...