Stories Tagged as
Military
Un-boot camp for women exiting the military
by
Blake Farmer
Oct 20, 2015
The unemployment rate for post-9/11 veterans remains higher for women than men.
University of Phoenix barred from military recruiting
by
Amy Scott
Oct 9, 2015
The Pentagon puts for-profit college chain on probation.
Frustrations mark run for U.S.-made soldiers' sneakers
Sep 16, 2015
New Balance says DOD put up roadblocks as it tried to make shoes for soldiers.
What's the military doing in our food?
by
Molly Wood
, Bridget Bodnar
and Hayley Hershman
Sep 7, 2015
A new book investigates how the military influences the way we eat.
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U.S. Army recruits young innovators
by
Amy Scott
Jul 2, 2015
Armament research lab wants to help kids patent and sell their ideas.
Some gay veterans get fewer benefits
by
Nova Safo
Jun 8, 2015
The VA can only recognize same-sex marriages in states where it's legal.
Military families turn to food stamps
by
Krissy Clark
May 25, 2015
Frequent moves or a parent overseas take a financial toll on those serving.
For public good, not for profit.
Building a more accessible home, no matter your budget
by
Eliza Mills
May 1, 2015
Prices vary, but universal, accessible design is becoming more mainstream.
Dynamic camouflage will let soldiers hide like a squid
by
Eliza Mills
Apr 24, 2015
Taking inspiration from animals to design the camouflage of the future.
Lessons From the F-35
Apr 14, 2015
How did the Pentagon’s F-35 fighter jet program, which was originally thought up as a way to cut costs, end up becoming the most expensive weapons program in history? Mackenzie Eaglen, a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, says policymakers boxed themselves into this expensive fighter jet. “By canceling the F-22 air superiority fighter,” […]