A steady income and benefits, a desire to help, frequent moves and deployments,
and more make military members and families particular targets of scammers.
Kelly Kennedy, War Horse managing editor, was the first reporter to cover burn pits and the resulting illnesses in service members returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.
Extremist groups are shifting toward a more militia-style environment, targeting
veterans for recruitment, valuing their skills and preying on their patriotism.
The military may be taking the threat of climate change seriously, but without
reporting requirements, there’s a lack of transparency and accountability.
The last two years have seen a rash of domestic crises and the National Guard
has been on the frontline responding to everything from the Covid-19 pandemic to
historic fires and flooding, and even widespread protests.