by Cristobella Durrette | Nov 11, 2021 | Military
WASHINGTON — Nonprofit leaders told lawmakers on Thursday that protecting and improving access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, would provide much-needed help to veterans and military service members struggling to put food on the table....
by Jay Shakur | Sep 29, 2021 | Featured, Military
The nation’s top defense officials kept mostly mum about lingering questions surrounding a drone strike that mistakenly killed 10 civilians during their appearance at Tuesday’s hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee.The Pentagon initially said Aug. 29...
by Catherine Buchaniec | Sep 29, 2021 | Featured, Military
WASHINGTON — Afghanistan could see al-Qaeda or ISIS rebuild in a matter of months, top military officials told lawmakers on Wednesday.“Al-Qaeda has been degraded over time. Now terrorist organizations seek ungoverned spaces so that they can train and equip and...
by Hangyun Kim | Mar 5, 2021 | Featured, Foreign Affairs, Military, National Security
SEOUL, South Korea — A former U.S. Army heliport and runway at Camp Walker in South Korea’s southeastern city of Daegu were found by a South Korean government agency to be contaminated with cancer-causing substances, potentially exposing service members on the base...
by Hangyun Kim | Mar 2, 2021 | Foreign Affairs, Military
SEOUL – Approximately 40 Space Force troops are stationed in South Korea to support United States Forces Korea’s mission. South Korean LGBTQ rights groups have condemned broadcaster SBS for censoring gay kiss scenes from the 2018 film Bohemian Rhapsody, which focused...
by Hangyun Kim | Jan 21, 2021 | Military
SEOUL – Former K-Pop star Steve Yoo, a Korean American who renounced his South Korean citizenship allegedly to evade conscription in 2002 and has been listed on the country’s entry ban list since then, has asked to return in a YouTube channel. Men over age 18 are...