American Homefront Project

Military families scramble as Congress ends coverage of gender-affirming care for minors americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-12-2…

At least 17 Texas National Guardsman have died patrolling the southern border, including several suicides americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-12-0…

LGBTQ vets celebrate their progress, but also worry Trump may reverse it americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-11-2…

In the North Carolina mountains, the VA is making house calls to veterans still isolated from Helene americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-11-0…

Food deliveries, aerial searches, and hugs: All in a day's work for the National Guard after Helene americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-10-0…

For these disabled vets, surfing, sailing, and kayaking are part of their rehabilitation americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-09-1…

The USS Eisenhower's recent mission in the Red Sea previewed the future of naval warfare ,The USS Eisenhower's recent mission in the Red Sea previewed the future of naval warfare americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-08-0…

Jury of generals finds Air Force general not guilty of sex assault in historic court-martial americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-07-0…

With skills they've honed in the military, troops and veterans hope to become entrepreneurs americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-06-1…

American Homefront's Steve Walsh talks with Washington Post reporter Craig Whitlock about his book, “Fat Leonard: How One Man Bribed, Bilked, and Seduced the U.S. Navy.” The event was hosted by Military Reporters and Editors in Washington, D.C. youtube.com/live/wup8NJyeo…

A federal monument to Iraq and Afghanistan vets is years away, but states are erecting their own americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-05-2…

When troops' remains are identified from long-ago wars, it's getting harder to find family members americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-05-2…

The Army has stepped up its training for tunnel warfare, a dangerous - and growing - form of combat americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-05-1…

A new VA policy covers fertility treatments for more vets, but some are still excluded americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-05-0…

The Marine Corps says its pandemic-related uniform shortage is easing and should end by mid-summer americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-04-0…

With fake weapons and phony uniforms, they helped win WWII. Now, they're finally getting medals. americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-03-1…

As Congress repeatedly flirts with government shutdowns, military families face crisis fatigue americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-03-0…

A lack of base housing is forcing Navy sailors to live on ships, even when they're home in the U.S. americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-02-2…

Veterans who need financial fiduciaries can lose their gun rights. Critics say that's unfair. americanhomefront.wunc.org/news/2024-02-1…