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Are you a veteran or military spouse who recently lost your job due to federal agency cuts?

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“Who will take my word over the plain text of the FBI’s criminal history?”

A Texas mom and National Guard member has sued the Army to clear her name—and upend the military justice system.

From our friends at @thewarhorsenews.bsky.social:
They’ve never been arrested. Why does the FBI list thousands of service members as likely criminals?
A Texas mom and National Guard member is suing the Army to clear her name—and upend the military justice system
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On an all-new The Weekly Show @nancyayoussef.bsky.social, David Lapan and Thomas Brennan are here to make sense of the Pentagon’s push for tightening press restrictions and the backlash from journalists and media organizations.
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Position Description: Data Reporter The War Horse strengthens our democracy by holding the powerful accountable and improving the public’s understanding of the true cost of military service. We publis...
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Looking back at our writing seminar for military spouses that brought together a cohort of people affected by different military branches. thewarhorse.org/writing-semi...
Writing Seminar for Military Spouses 2022
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Invoking the Insurrection Act would give the president very wide latitude to use the military on U.S. soil, free from the major checks and balances that usually come with deploying the military domestically. thewarhorse.org/trump-insurr...
Q&A: What Could the Insurrection Act Mean for the Southern Border?
Defense Secretary Hegseth, Secretary of Homeland Security Noem expected to inform Trump on whether to invoke the Insurrection Act over southern border.
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As we gear up for our 8th Writing Seminar, we invite you to look back and read the essays from our past cohorts.
In 2024, The War Horse partnered with San Quentin News to help share the stories of an often-forgotten segment of the veteran population. thewarhorse.org/writing-semi...
Writing Seminar for Incarcerated Veterans
In April, The War Horse and San Quentin News welcomed award-winning journalists and authors to help 17 incarcerated veterans share their stories.
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Women and children were killed at Wounded Knee over a century ago. Since President Trump's first term, there have been efforts to rescind the Medal of Honor from those who participated in the battle. thewarhorse.org/wounded-knee...
Wounded Knee Massacre ‘Tarnishes’ Integrity of Medal of Honor
After soldiers killed women and children at the end of the Indian Wars, the soldiers received the military’s highest award.
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We're hiring a Data Reporter to reveal the untold stories and explain the trends behind the biggest issues facing the military and veterans communities.

What we offer:
🟢 401k match
🟢 Employer-subsidized medical coverage
🟢 Digital privacy services

thewarhorse.org/careers/posi...