Navy Veteran, Contractor Killed in Apparent Steam Pipe Explosion at VA Hospital Two men died and three were injured while replacing a steam pipe in an building at the West Haven VA Medical Center.
Veteran Suicide Rate Creeps Up as VA Makes New Investments in Prevention The number of suicides and the suicide rate in 2018 rose just slightly from the previous year, by 36 deaths.
The VA Needs 8,000 Healthy Volunteers for COVID-19 Vaccine Trials "For our nation's veterans, this is another way they can continue to serve in this way, fighting the pandemic as a volunteer...
VA's High-Tech Training Program Runs Out of Money After One Month The VET TEC pilot program is proving more popular than Congress anticipated.
After 8 Months of Delays, VA Launches New Electronic Medical Records System This step to modernize the VA's medical records system has been decades in the making.
Three More VA Employees Dead from COVID-19 as Cases Spike The number of coronavirus cases among VA patients has risen nearly 75% in the past month and is nearing highs seen in July.
VA Falls Short on Providing Specific Health Care to LGBT Veterans, GAO Report Finds VHA is limited in its assessment for LGBT veterans because it does not consistently collect sexual orientation data.
VA Says It Has Already Awarded More Than Half a Billion in 'Blue Water Navy' Claims Nearly half of the more than 69,000 claims for "Blue Water Navy" Agent Orange benefits have been processed.
New Law Extends VA Mental Health Counseling to More Guard and Reserve Members Another newly passed piece of legislation directs the GAO to assess the effectiveness of mental health services.
VA Hires White Employees to Management at Nearly Twice the Rate of Blacks, Union Says American Federation of Government Employees data shows the racial and ethnic makeup of VA employees.
Marine Recruiter Who Wrote ‘Memoir’ About Teenage Recruit Sentenced to Prison Nearly a year after then-Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Champagne self-published a memoir about his inappropriate relationship with...
Air Force Has a Problem Recruiting for Special Warfare Jobs, New Report Finds The Rand Corp. released a study detailing the issues the Air Force has faced in getting recruits to join Special Warfare...
Army Testing Robot Dogs Armed with Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Rifles in Middle East The Army was testing at least one armed quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicle at an installation in Saudi Arabia.
Did That Infamous Kris Kristofferson vs. Toby Keith Showdown Actually Happen? It was, at its heart, juicy celebrity gossip, but it had all the makings of a dramatic feud.
Startling Video Shows Russian Fighter Jet Flying Within Feet of US F-16 near Alaska Military officials have released new video of a startling encounter between a Russian fighter jet flying near Alaska and a U...