Why one young Marine refused to fight in Iraq It’s been more than 20 years since Darren Fisher said 'no' to fighting in the so-called war on terror. Olivia Asmann
Gay veterans discharged under 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' could have benefits restored U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR) has introduced a federal bill to reverse dishonorable discharges for veterans who were dismissed under the military's former "Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell" policy. Katie Campbell
Doctor at Joint Base Lewis-McChord allegedly sexually abused dozens of patients An Army doctor is set to be arraigned Friday for allegedly sexually abusing dozens of patients at Madigan Army Medical Center, which is located on Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Katie Campbell
The self-proclaimed 'Bipolar General' is waging war on the stigma of mental illness Maj. Gen. Gregg Martin led troops in Iraq while a second battle front opened inside his own mind. Now retired, he's fighting to break down the military taboo on getting help. Quil Lawrence
National The U.S. Army is falling short of its recruitment goals. She has a plan for that For years, the U.S. Army has not been able to meet its annual recruitment goal. The Secretary of the Army, Christine Wormuth, is rolling out a plan to address that. Manuela López Restrepo
National 'The military has no role' in politics, says retiring chair of the Joint Chiefs The nation's most senior military officer has retired. He talks to All Things Considered about Donald Trump, democracy, and whether the U.S. military has been politicized. Mary Louise Kelly Erika Ryan Courtney Dorning
National She's currently the only Black woman leading a state military. Here's how it happened Brig. Gen. Janeen Birckhead of Maryland only became a soldier to help pay for college. Three decades later, she's risen to the top military position in Maryland, leading a force of 4,600 soldiers. Ajani Daniel Jonathan Franklin
With hold on confirmations, Pentagon says fate of hundreds of officers in limbo Hundreds of nominees for military positions have been stalled as Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., protests Pentagon abortion policy. The Pentagon says the total number could swell to 650. Tom Bowman
National These military spouses are fighting one senator's hold on military promotions Sen. Tommy Tuberville's disagreement with a Pentagon policy on abortion is upheaving life plans for hundreds of military families. Now those families are petitioning Senate leaders to intervene. Manuela López Restrepo
One senator's abortion protest leaves the Marine Corps without a permanent leader The Marine Corps' highest-ranking officer position fell vacant on Monday thanks to a move from Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., who continues to block nominations to protest a Pentagon abortion policy. Emily Olson