Military

The Pentagon identified Capt. Cody A. Khork, 35, of Winter Haven and three other American soldiers who died after a drone strike in Kuwait.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to eliminate 25,000 vacant positions and implement the largest reorganization of its giant health care system in three decades.

As the Pentagon rolls out tougher fitness standards and punishments for troops who fall short, some advocates are criticizing approaches that emphasize discipline over support.

During WUSF’s holiday fundraising drive, "Florida Matters Live & Local" revisits some of the best conversations from this fall.

Veterans with male breast cancer will face additional requirements to obtain VA care and disability benefits. The agency says the Biden administration falsely classified men's breasts as reproductive organs.

The online education pioneer has selected St. Petersburg for its first standalone, immersive in-person learning site in its 54-year history.

Leonardo Helicopters U.S. an aerospace, defense and security company, opens a 73,000-square-foot maintenance, repair and overhaul facility in a western Panhandle aviation park.

USF associate professor Joseph Dituri, a Navy veteran who survived a TBI, hopes the pressure of pure oxygen into the body will decrease neural inflamation.

Even if you have no reasonable expectation of ever donning a military uniform, the test is a great gauge of overall fitness.

The U.S Navy continues its investigation into PFAS contamination in off-base drinking water wells, conducting testing and providing mitigation.

Millions still suffer from severe health issues caused by persistent chemicals that have lingered in the soil for decades, leeching into food and water supplies.

Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins is aiming for a 15 percent cut in the agency's budget, even as it's serving a growing population of veterans.