If the power is out and cell service is starting to fail, GMRS Channel 20, 462.675 MHz, is one of the first channels worth monitoring. But don’t make the mistake of listening only there. Channel 20 has a long history as a traveler-assistance and calling channel. It is not an…
A VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL) is usually the easiest way to lower your interest rate, but it only works if rates have dropped since you got your loan. If today’s rates are higher, or you don’t qualify for an IRRRL right now, you’re not out of options.…
Watch full video on YouTube
Watch full video on YouTube
A U.S. Air Force veteran convicted in a 2001 Oklahoma murder is scheduled to be executed this November. His attorneys plan to raise his military service in an effort to spare his life. James Pavatt, 72, is currently scheduled to die by lethal injection on Nov. 12 at the Oklahoma…
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a “serpent” on Monday, accusing the longtime leader of influencing the United States to partake in a broader war for its own benefit in the Middle East. “In Hebrew, Netanyahu openly crows that he suckered the U.S. Administration into…
We Recommend
Becoming an established luxury manufacturer takes more than just churning out some posh sedans with sumptuous seats, as a given brand needs to build an overall image that makes people think that they will look the business behind the wheel. That’s why the likes of Hyundai and Toyota developed their…
LONDON—Sweden’s military just launched its first satellite in May, but its top space officer is already worried that bottlenecks at U.S. and European launch facilities could slow the development of urgently needed orbital capabilities.The satellite, built by Planet Labs and launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg AFB,…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Mike Waltz, the U.S. envoy to the United Nations, said Monday that the U.S. government would soon move to stop violent gangs in Haiti from making money off social media posts. Gang leaders in the troubled Caribbean country are prolific users of social media…
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced July 15 that it is proposing to significantly reduce the paperwork burden for veterans applying for disability compensation and for surviving family members applying for Dependency and Indemnity Compensation. If adopted, the changes would represent the most substantial simplification of the VA benefits application…
Watch full video on YouTube
Combat and high stress lead to both immediate and long-term decreases in testosterone levels, even in young men, mainly because of chronic cortisol increases, severe sleep deprivation, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and ongoing deployment cycles into war zones. But underlying medical issues also cause low-T. When life is stressful, testosterone…
Published Jul 20, 2026, 11:03 AM EDT The Iran War that began in February has led to 17 U.S. casualties. The Department of Defense on Monday identified the two fallen U.S. service members who lost their lives last week. The two active-duty soldiers who were supporting Operation Inherent Resolve have been…
A veteran goes in for a routine primary care appointment concerned about his blood pressure. His Department of Veterans Affairs provider, instead of immediately reaching for a prescription pad, suggests something different: a virtual reality headset, a guided session, and a few minutes in an immersive environment designed to slow…
Watch full video on YouTube
As summer camps wind to a close and kids make their final splashes at the pool, parents have one thing on their minds: back-to-school shopping. But between classroom supplies, backpacks, clothes, shoes and other necessities, back-to-school items can get expensive. So here’s a list of discounts to help military families…
Released by onX earlier this month, the “Roadless Rule: By the Numbers” report highlights key impacts of the rule, which places limits on road development and logging on relatively undeveloped national forest land. To put together the report, the satellite mapping company cross-referenced USFS boundary files with its own outdoor…
LONDON—One month after winning the U.S. Air Force’s drone wingman contract, Anduril announced plans to make an autonomous attack tiltrotor that the company hopes the U.S. Army will pair with its helicopters for future missions.Nicknamed Thunder, the vertical-takeoff-and-landing rotorcraft is to be autonomous, heavily armed, hybrid-electric powered, and roughly group…
Editor's Picks
Question: I’m a new bow hunter who doesn’t have access to private land or a…
Subscribe to Updates
Get the latest firearms news and updates directly to your inbox.