National Guard Battles Army Over Gear As Money Dries Up At Lewis-McChord Inside the hangar at Washington state's Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Army National Guard mechanics are busy maintaining a neat line of Blackhawks. Some of... Patricia Murphy
Mixed Legacy: The US Airlift Of Vietnamese Babies Jeannie Yandel talked with historian Jeremi Suri about Operation Babylift, the U.S. government's program to airlift as many South Vietnamese babies --... Jeannie Yandel
Deployment Doesn't Increase Suicide Risk, Military Says The suicide rate among recent veterans is about 50 percent higher than non-veterans with similar demographics. But a study published Wednesday found... Patricia Murphy
The Daily Show Features KUOW Vet Story On Monday night KUOW reporter Patricia Murphy received a frantic call from her sister in New Jersey: “YOU’RE ON THE F*&%ING DAILY SHOW!” she said.... Isolde Raftery
‘We Can’t Help You’: The Message To Rural Vets About Health Care Gloria Hoeppner, 89, is a Navy veteran who lives with her husband in the San Juan Islands. To see a doctor, she usually has to take a ferry from her... Patricia Murphy
From 'Shell Shock' To Activism: A Biography Of PTSD Our guest on this episode of Speakers Forum is David J. Morris, a war correspondent, former Marine and PTSD sufferer. Morris served as a lieutenant in... John O'Brien
The Sound That Sunk The Navy In 1955 Sixty years ago, in the middle of the night, a Navy ship struck a small fishing boat in Puget Sound. The Santa Maria was from Tacoma, and three... Carolyn Adolph
Navy's Proposed Electronic Warfare Range Hits State Roadblock Washington state has told the U.S. Navy it can’t use state land to conduct electronic-warfare training on the Olympic Peninsula. The state Department... Patricia Murphy
President's ISIS Proposal Brings Up Complicated Feelings For Student Vets President Obama asked Congress Wednesday to formally authorize military force to fight the Islamic State, also known as ISIS. But student veterans... Patricia Murphy
Seattle Democrat Wants 'Clarification' On War Authorization Bill Ross Reynolds speaks with U.S Congressman Jim McDermott about a new resolution from President Obama which seeks authorization to use military force... Ross Reynolds Kate O'Connell