Arrman Kyaw (MIL)AcademicsFPWA Criticizes “Double Standard” of Supreme Court Exemption for Military Academies in Affirmative Action DecisionIn commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the desegregation of the U.S. military, FPWA is criticizing the “double standard” of the Supreme Court’s exemption for military academies in its Affirmative Action decision.July 28, 2023PolicyHouse Armed Services Committee Lawmakers Contend Over DEI Efforts at Military AcademiesLawmakers in the House Armed Services Committee argued Wednesday over diversity and inclusion efforts at the military service academies.July 21, 2023PolicyBipartisan Lawmakers Push for Medical Marijuana Use Protections for Veterans and VA DoctorsLawmakers are making another push to provide protections for military veterans regarding medical marijuana use in legal states and VA doctors who issue recommendations to allow such use.July 21, 2023From the PentagonArmy National Guard Halts Student Loan Debt Payments to SoldiersThe Army National Guard has stopped student loan debt payments to soldiers indefinitely due to the organization’s funding issues.July 21, 2023PolicySouth Carolina Republican Successfully Adds Anti-DEI and Anti-Trans Amendments to Defense BillSouth Carolina U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC 5th District) is the politician who added two amendments hindering diversity efforts and transgender health to the annual federal defense spending authorization bill.July 21, 2023From the PentagonReport: Defense Department Medical Reduction Plan Founded on Inadequate AssessmentsThe Defense Department's plan to cut almost 13,000 medical positions from the department, Army, Navy, and Air Force was formed from inadequate assessments, according to a GAO report.July 14, 2023PolicyRepublicans Force Through Historically Conservative National Defense Authorization ActRepublicans have forced through the most conservative National Defense Authorization Act in decades.July 14, 2023VeteransStudy: Veterans Who Lived in "Redlined" Areas Had Higher Risk of Cardiovascular IssuesU.S. veterans who lived in "redlined" areas had a higher risk for heart attacks and other cardiovascular issues, according to a recent study.July 14, 2023AcademicsWestern Nevada College Renovates Veteran Resource CenterWestern Nevada College’s veteran resource center has been renovated, offering student veterans a place to seek support and comfort amid their educational pursuits.July 14, 2023From the PentagonArmed Forces Mostly Not Tracking Family Relocations Stemming from Anti-LGBTQ+ LawsDespite the armed forces claiming to offer relocation help to servicemembers facing racial and LGBTQ+ discrimination, the service branches have mostly not tracked family relocations.July 7, 2023Previous PagePage 3 of 20Next Page