VA is building a library that documents women in the United States Armed Forces, from their significant contributions to national safety and security to the ongoing challenges faced during their service and after returning to civilian life. Click to watch the story of Yesenia Covarrubias, a retired Army Reservist who turned her challenges with readjustment into a career—as a readjustment and outreach specialist.

If you’re considering joining the Navy, you may be wondering what life would be like on a ship. In this video see how life on a Navy ship could be your home away from home.

Bobby and his wife noticed that they were fighting more often after he developed PTSD. Both of them came to understand that living with PTSD would require new methods of coping and reaching out for help, because they couldn’t do it alone.

Battleship: The movie shows behind the scenes of the importance of using REAL Sailors in the movie.

Enemy boats surface and the pilots wonder if they will ever return home.

Phoenix’s character is a “onetime vagabond (who) finds himself questioning the belief system he has embraced, and his mentor,” but what we see in the clip is a vague fever-dream sort of look at Phoenix talking to a military psychologist.

Recovering from a TBI is a journey that involves hope, fear, courage, and the support of many. The first step in this journey begins with the important TBI screening.

U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command employee Christopher Hurley discusses leading the battery development projects team at the Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.

Apps Designed to Help Wounded Warriors

Washington D.C. (May 17, 2012) Every year four Sailors are selected as the Navy Sailors of the Year.

(Video produced by MC1 Brett Cote, Defense Media Activity - Navy Pentagon Bureau.)

Soldiers don’t always get the chance to take necessary training during a deployment. Specialist Ryan Barwick tells us how one small group leader tries to help change that for Soldiers down range. Soundbite includes SSG. Mark Paixoa - Small Group Leader. Produced by SPC. Ryan Barwick. 13th Public Affairs Detachment Video by Ryan Barwick (DVIDS)

Marines patrol with Afghan National Army soldiers during Operation High Noon 15. The Marines partnered with 190 ANA soldiers for the three-day operation. 26th April 2012

Harrier and Corsair fly over 2012 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show May 4, 2012

Kids of airmen stationed at Lajes Field, Azores, got to experience what it’s like to deploy during Take Your Kids to Work Day in April. The kids went through everything their parents go through while preparing to deploy, short of heading to Afghanistan of course!

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Martin Dempsey, and his wife Deanie, address service members during Military Appreciation Month.

Video footage of 2-12 Infantry soldiers at work on Forward Operating Base Joyce in Kunar province, Afghanistan. Produced by Sgt. Tanangachi Mfuni. 2-12 Infantry, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division is home stationed at Fort Carson, Colorado - 04.29.2012

See how U.S. Airmen and Galpin Auto Sports took two cars from stock to super in 90 days.

Push your multi-tasking skills to the limit as an Air Force Air Traffic Controller

Ranger Up presents Tim Kennedy as Black Swan

Army reservist Spc. Victoria Cruz talks about being a crewman for an Army MEDEVAC unit, and the opportunity to train as a door gunner.

Warrior Games is an Olympic-style event open to all wounded, ill and injured military members and veterans. This year’s event are scheduled to take place April 30 through May 5 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Here’s a small peek at the Air Force Warriors as they train at the Air Force Academy.

Ever wanted to know what goes on in those dining facility kitchens? How healthy that food really is for you? Camp Walker’s dining facility is participating in the nutrition month’s competition. This competition invites registered dietitians to evaluate how well the dining facility is serving food to soldiers. Check this out:

http://RangerUp.com provides an in-depth look at the differences between West Point and other commissioning sources.

Boot camp is one of the first steps toward your Navy career. It’s important for you to know what to bring. In this video find out the do’s and don’ts of packing, so your things don’t get boxed up and sent back home.

f you’re considering joining the Navy, you may be wondering what life would be like on a ship. In this video see how life on a Navy ship could be your home away from home.