New Mobility Device from 'Steadicam' Creator Helps Disabled Veterans Move Without Motors or Batteries The Zeen looks like a complicated, full-body wheelchair, but is basically a saddle designed around four agile wheels. A...
Hearing Aid Manufacturer ReSound Develops New App to Relieve Tinnitus Symptoms Gunfire, artillery, aircraft, helicopters, lawnmowers -- all are fairly common equipment heard or used by military personnel...
Should You Disclose a Disability on Your Resume? Nearly one in five Americans has some type of disability. However, most of these people aren't working; the unemployment rate...
How ABLE Accounts Can Help Veterans and Military Households Save Money on Taxes ABLE accounts are a way that people with disabilities can save money on taxes, or even invest money for tax-free gains, to...
Lawmakers Try Again on Bill to Give 50,000 Medically Retired Veterans Full VA Disability, Retirement Pay The Major Richard Star Act, which has been floated since 2020, has the support of more than 40 veterans' organizations and...
IT Jobs Show Promise for Workers with Disabilities Workers with disabilities face a number of challenges in finding work, but the information technology industry holds promise...
Several Types of Cancer Now Eligible for Expedited Veterans Affairs Claims The department has added several blood and urinary tract cancers to the list of diseases considered to be related to service...
VA Set to Add Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma to List of Conditions Linked to Burn Pits The department used its new system for determining whether a condition is service-connected to give affected veterans access...
Expect, Employ, Empower: Disability Employment Awareness Month The Department of Transportation is proud to recommit to creating a workplace that is as open, tolerant and accessible as...
The Pre-Discharge Program for Disability Compensation The Pre-Discharge Program is a VA/DOD program that lets you file a disability claim up to 180 days before discharge.
Hegseth Works Hard to Portray Himself as a Man of the Troops. They Might Not Be Buying It. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and National Guardsman, has attempted to reframe the role of the...
Don't Dishonor Veterans with Broken Promises and Empty Gestures It's time to get back in step with the veteran community -- not with fanfare, but with follow-through.
The Best Running Workouts to Improve Your Time on Military Fitness Tests If you want to ace a timed run over the 1.5- to three-mile distances used in most military running tests, the pacing strategy...
Defense Department to Review List of Medical Conditions that Disqualify Potential Recruits from Serving The review follows changes over the last three years that expanded waivers for 51 conditions.
Fort Carson Soldier Charged with Cocaine Distribution, Possession After DEA Nightclub Raid Staff Sgt. Juan Gabriel Orona-Rodriguez is charged with one count each of distribution and possession with intent to...