By Arthur Lloyd Chronic pain is a daily reality for many combat veterans—often rooted in service-related injuries, repeated strain, or long-term wear on the body. It doesn’t just hurt physically; it can narrow routines, strain relationships, and quietly erode a sense of purpose. Still, a fulfilling lifestyle is possible. The path forward isn’t about pretending pain isn’t there—it’s about building strategies that let life stay bigger than the pain. A quick orientation before we dive in Living...

by Arthur Lloyd Transitioning from military to civilian life brings a mix of opportunity and disorientation. For veterans, the drive for excellence never fades — but when applied without structure or rest, it can turn against you. Personal development is supposed to liberate, not exhaust. Yet, for many veterans, the pursuit of constant improvement becomes a reenactment of the battlefield: high stakes, no pause, no room for error. So how do you evolve — mentally, physically, professionally —...

By Brandon Wile / Military.com A 100% service-connected disabled veteran receiving benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs said he pays nothing for his medical care, dental, vision or prescriptions. So when he got his Medicare Part B card in the mail, he had questions: Could he keep his VA benefits? Would Medicare cover prescriptions the VA doesn't? What about dental? The roughly 300,000 veterans who turn 65 each year may share his confusion. With  Medicare Part B premiums jumping ...