Veterans respond to court overturning lying law The Supreme Court tossed out the conviction of Xavier Alvarez, a former California politician who lied about being a decorated military veteran.July 1, 2012
The Week in Commentary A summary of the past week's commentaries and some of the comments they provoked.June 30, 2012
For soldiers' families, deep bond over WWII letters "One Thousand Letters Home: One World War II Soldier's Story of War, Love and Life" details a soldier's promise to his comrades in Germany to contact their families if he survived and they did not. One soldier, who died in April 1945, was from Janesville, Minn.June 25, 2012
Minn. Guard veterans join reintegration events The Minnesota National Guard held the first of several reintegration events for soldiers who have been back in the country for 30 days.June 24, 2012
The Week in Commentary A summary of the week's commentaries and some of the comments they generated.June 23, 2012
Pentagon: Anti-Islamic education was wrong Poor judgment and poor oversight led to the teaching of anti-Islamic material at a military school for officers, according to a Pentagon report Wednesday.June 20, 2012
Military suicide rate surges to nearly one per day in 2012 In the first 155 days of the year, there were 154 suicides for active-duty troops. That far outdistances the U.S. forces killed in action in Afghanistan. Why are so many veterans committing suicide and what can be done to prevent it?The Daily Circuit, June 18, 2012
Minneapolis marks World Refugee Day Hundreds of Minnesota natives and refugees from around the world celebrated Twin Cities World Refugee Day in Minneapolis.June 18, 2012
12 Minn. soldiers arriving from Afghanistan Twelve members of the Minnesota National Guard are scheduled to arrive home after a one-year deployment in Afghanistan.June 16, 2012