
President Obama shed tears during his speech at the White House promoting gun control yesterday but a look at a history of public presidential tears reveals that George W. Bush cried too while at emotional ceremonies.
by Charlie Spiering6 Jan 2016, 6:48 AM PST0

At least 115 living veterans were declared dead in error over a nine-month period ending April 2015, each losing health benefits until the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs could be convinced that he or she was in fact, not dead.
by Michelle Moons24 Dec 2015, 12:58 PM PST0

Former Canadian Armed Forces sniper and Ottawa City Councillor Jody Mitic joined Breitbart News Daily on Friday morning to discuss his new book Unflinching: The Making of a Canadian Sniper and how he battled back from a devastating war injury to forge a successful career in politics.
by Daniel Nussbaum20 Dec 2015, 8:33 PM PST0

The Veterans Administration hospital in Salem, Virginia–a government run hospital–is banning “religious” carols, Christmas trees and “Merry Christmas” from public areas, according to The Becket Fund, a nonprofit law firm to protect religious liberty.
by Alex Swoyer17 Dec 2015, 8:37 AM PST0

On December 4, Breitbart News spoke with Taya Kyle—wife of late Navy SEAL and American hero Chris Kyle—about the American Sniper Shootout, which will be held Saturday in Mason, Texas.
by AWR Hawkins4 Dec 2015, 7:09 PM PST0

The Medina community in Ohio expressed outrage when the local Walmart forced former active duty Marine John Harkness to stand outside to collect Toys for Tots donations for the first time in fifteen years.
by Mary Chastain2 Dec 2015, 5:40 AM PST0

GOP frontrunner Donald Trump demanded that CNN, the host of the next GOP primary debate, pay him $5 million to participate.
by Alex Swoyer1 Dec 2015, 9:34 AM PST0

Wreaths Across America, a non-profit responsible for placing commemorative garlands at the 230,000 headstones in Arlington National Cemetery, was able to reduce its wreaths deficit by more than half in one day, to 7,500, thanks in part to donations from Breitbart News Daily listeners.
by Edwin Mora1 Dec 2015, 8:04 AM PST0

Wreaths Across America, the non-profit that has set a goal of placing a remembrance wreath at each of the nearly 230,000 headstones at Arlington Nation Cemetery, is still facing a shortfall this holiday season of about 18,000 commemorative garlands.
by Edwin Mora30 Nov 2015, 7:48 AM PST0

The mainstream gaming press isn’t the only group that thinks gamers don’t need to be their audience. This belief appears to have spread to the leadership of a gaming charity that has raised millions of dollars… from gamers. Today’s veterans rely
by Milo Yiannopoulos13 Nov 2015, 3:46 AM PST0

Serious problems require serious leaders, not career politicians or Washington insiders. We need to identify people with solid experience in national security or job creation, or both, and encourage them to run for local, state and national offices. This is the first in a series of columns about such people. One of the best is Missouri candidate for governor Eric Greitens.
by Steve Hantler11 Nov 2015, 6:15 PM PST0

Former “Daily Show” host Jon Stewart was up to his old tricks again on Tuesday night when he blasted Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ben Carson during a fundraiser for veterans in New York.
by Daniel Nussbaum11 Nov 2015, 4:46 PM PST0

Retired Air Force Senior Master Sergeant Phillip Monk almost didn’t make it to retirement, when his lesbian commanding officer relieved him of duty because he refused her order to declare that Americans who believe in traditional marriage unfairly discriminate against homosexuals,
by Ken Klukowski11 Nov 2015, 10:43 AM PST0

Gary – Well, Ken…Veterans day is here and though we’ve both acted in movies and played men in combat, neither of us were ourselves ever in the military. But I know you have a deep respect and admiration, as I do, for those who serve and have served.
by Ken Wahl and Gary Graham11 Nov 2015, 8:51 AM PST0

According to the study, cities in California and Texas provide the best living standards for former service members
by Daniel Nussbaum11 Nov 2015, 5:09 AM PST0

During Veterans Day week in Chicago, a new transportation service for our military veterans is being launched. It combines the best of both the private and public sector to offer the potential for the nation’s first scalable veterans serving veterans initiative that could transform the lives of many veterans.
by Warner Todd Huston10 Nov 2015, 9:21 PM PST0

The family of a U.S. Army Gulf War veteran who suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and committed suicide by cop is being consoled by his service dog.
by Edwin Mora10 Nov 2015, 2:07 PM PST0

On November 2, the city council in a small Iowa town voted to remove a temporary memorial to fallen soldiers from a city park. The memorial was removed because an outside atheist group complained to the city that the memorial featured a Christian cross. Only a day after the council voted to remove the memorial, the town voted to remove the council members.
by Warner Todd Huston8 Nov 2015, 6:26 PM PST0

When Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders asked the audience to appreciate the value of the men and women who have sacrificed to serve their country, he received only a smattering of applause.
by Patrick Howley6 Nov 2015, 6:39 PM PST0

When it was time for three homeless veterans to be laid to rest, with no loved ones to serve as pallbearers, six Detroit high school students stepped forward, setting up a program similar to one they learned about in Cleveland.
by John Hayward28 Oct 2015, 7:21 AM PST0

On Friday, Hillary Clinton, denying reality once again, claimed that the Veterans Affairs scandals plaguing the Department of Veterans Affairs have been blown out of proportion by Republicans who want the department to fail.
by William Bigelow25 Oct 2015, 5:22 PM PST0

While Tuesday night’s CNN political debate was intended as an opportunity for one of the Democrat Party presidential hopefuls to separate him or herself from the rest of the pack, the best line of the night came from a man who was not even in the room with the debaters nor in the same party.
by AWR Hawkins13 Oct 2015, 11:22 PM PST0

Let’s talk about the heroes of Umpqua instead of the psychotic killer. 30-year-old Army veteran Chris Mintz was shot seven times by the killer as he struggled to protect students. His aunt Sheila Brown told NBC News he served 10 years in the military, and had just started classes at the college. She also said he was on the wrestling team and had experience as a cage fighter. Several sources say Mintz was stationed at Fr. Lewis in Washington, and was deployed during his Army service.
by John Hayward2 Oct 2015, 8:07 AM PST0

GOP presidential candidate former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee blasted the priorities of Washington politicians as “pathetic and absolutely absurd” when asked about his reaction to the Planned Parenthood hearing on Tuesday.
by Alex Swoyer30 Sep 2015, 9:57 AM PST0

American Airlines courted criticism last weekend when airport ticket takers told a wounded Marine veteran with PTSD that his service dog would not be permitted to go with him aboard his flight home to Virginia.
by Warner Todd Huston23 Sep 2015, 9:18 PM PST0