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Military Times Special Report: The Iraq War, 20 years later
The 2003 invasion of Iraq continues to resonate in the lives of troops today; a special report on the 20th anniversary of that momentous event.
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CFC Givers Guide
Federal giving sees a boost during the pandemic
Donations to the Combined Federal Campaign this year are up over last year's numbers, even as campaign events have had to transition to virtual.
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CFC pledge deadline nears
Set up your CFC contribution by Jan. 12.
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CFC givers have many military-friendly options. One expert suggests playing the long game
Health-related charities may not be known for military efforts, but they help thousands of veterans, young and old.
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Charities new to military CFC groups focus on scholarships, vet careers
Military charity groups saw campaign donations fall in 2016.
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CFC’s new online portal may lead more donors to military family, youth programs
Campaign participates can search by installation when choosing how to donate.
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2017 CFC kicks off with new fee setup, fewer charities ... and delays
A planned web portal isn't online, and a full list of charities isn't available.
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Five war dogs you'd want in your squad
One dog handler's first-person story, and five working dogs with tales of service above self.
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Clash of Characters: Gunny Hartman takes title, R. Lee Ermey thanks his fans
The drill instructor that made "Full Metal Jacket" famous has claimed this year's Battle Bracket crown.
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Clash of Characters final: Vote now as 'Full Metal Jacket,' 'Saving Private Ryan' stars square off
It's down to two as we select the greatest on-screen military movie character of all time.
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Clash of Characters update: Your last chance to help set the final
The final four entrants in our search for the greatest on-screen fictional military character ever need your vote to compete for the championship.
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Clash of Characters update: Sprint to the finish for the final 4 entrants -- vote now
Officer. NCO. Colonial warrior. Sith lord. All bets are off in the semifinals as you choose the greatest military character ever.
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Clash of Characters update: Rambo needs a rally to reach semifinals
Star power, and 'Star Wars,' are on display as our search for the greatest on-screen fictional military character continues.
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Clash of Characters: Vote now to help choose the final 4
Eight greats remain as we search for the best on-screen fictional military character ever.
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Clash of Characters update: Your vote could save, or sink, these icons
Well-known actors in well-known roles could be shown the door as we close in on our top on-screen fictional military character.
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Clash of Characters, Round 3: Familiar faces make up the round of 16. Help us choose the best
The search for the greatest fictional on-screen military character continues.
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Clash of Characters update: Big names near elimination -- vote now
Nobody's safe as Battle Bracket marches on. Not even Chuck Norris.
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