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AAFES boss leaves legacy of benefits for more veterans and stronger perks for all

Tom Shull, who retired earlier this summer, was the longest-serving director in the military exchange service’s 131-year history.
Trump orders Pentagon to cut back military exercises with South Korea

President Trump instructed the Pentagon to “substantially reduce” joint military exercises with long-term Asian ally South Korea.
After traumatic health ‘crash,’ Austin Tice’s mom renews search for answers

Austin Tice, a Marine Corps veteran, was abducted during a 2012 reporting trip to Syria.
Operationalizing Operator Syndrome: What the Pentagon advisory council needs to get right

Testosterone screening in the military must be supported by an evidence-based framework to assess combat-focused jobs, the authors of this op-ed write.