A man accused of being involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a Vietnam War veteran in Santa Monica is now in custody, authorities said.

The top 10 games of 2024 recall a brighter age when it seemed like anything was possible in our virtual worlds.

Warren “Red” Upton, the last surviving veteran of the battleship USS Utah, died on Christmas Day.

This year saw a host of multinational exercises and engagements, plus touching homecomings, epic sporting events and World War II commemorations. Here are the best 2024 images from Stars and Stripes.

On Dec. 20, World War II Army nurse veteran Regina Benson celebrated her 105th birthday, according to a Friends of the National World War II Memorial press release. Benson’s life is filled with love, service to country and devotion to community. She continues to inspire those who know her story.

The number of veteran suicides continued to hold steady in 2022 despite an infusion of $13.5 billion in funds for mental health services for former service members, according to newly released findings from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

The iconic horse-drawn processions that have defined military funerals at Arlington National Cemetery for decades are on course to return after an 18-month suspension, under legislation included in the National Defense Authorization Act.

Shortly after Cedric Hamm went missing, his case was sent to the R.T. Weatherman Foundation, a nonprofit that works to bring home the remains of soldiers killed in combat in Ukraine. Since Russia invaded in 2022, the foundation has repatriated the bodies of nine soldiers, seven of which were Americans.

Five of the 10 bills introduced Tuesday offered plans for expanding coverage for veterans seeking private-sector care. Some of the proposals would waive requirements for veterans to qualify for non-VA care and others offered alternatives for covering veterans care in the private sector.

Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee chairman, said a six-month investigation has confirmed at least two managers leveraged sexual favors from subordinates at the VA Mountain Home health care facility in exchange for job promotions.