Disabled Vets, Survivors to Get 1.5% COLA The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Wednesday that veterans receiving disability compensation will get a 1.5 percent...
VA Hit on Planned Disability Rules Changes Some of the country's leading veterans service organizations have rejected changes proposed by the Department of Veterans...
Air Force Expands Medical Waivers, No Questions on Prior Marijuana Use The Air Force is looking to expand its ranks in part by boosting the number medical waivers for potential recruits.
Army Closes 14 Wounded Warrior Transition Units With American combat operations in Afghanistan winding down, the Army has determined it can meet wounded troops' needs at...
VA to Begin Processing Camp Lejeune Toxic Water Claims The compensation process was cleared when the White House exempted it from a presidential order blocking new federal...
Fully Disabled Vets Get Social Security Fast-track The Social Security Administration will immediately begin fast-tracking paperwork for veterans who are rated 100 percent...
Lou Gehrig’s Disease Takes Toll on Vets Those stricken by Lou Gehrig's disease and their families gathered in Washington Wednesday to lobby Congress for more funding...
VA Uses New Electromagnetic Therapy to Treat Depression The new therapy uses an electromagnet charged with electricity that is applied to specific points on a patient's head.
VA Working on Prosthetics for Pregnant Women The Department of Veterans Affairs is at work on a prosthetic leg for pregnant women.
VA to Compete Biological 'Prosthetics' Purchases In a reversal, the Veterans Health Administration will now apply federal acquisition rules when buying “biologics” --...
House Approves Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill After Bipartisan Compromise Reached A wide-ranging veterans policy bill that would bolster home caregiver programs and support for homeless veterans, among other...
Kings of Campus: How Some Army Instructors Use Their Clout to Prey on College Cadets To the young students in the Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC), the officers who run the programs on college...
Tricare Changes are Coming in 2025. Here’s What Beneficiaries Need to Know Right Now Tricare beneficiaries need to be aware of changes taking place in both the East and West regions and may need to take action...
Naval Academy Graduate Charged with Hate Crime After Pride Flag Ripped from Annapolis Shop A Naval Academy graduate was charged with a hate crime after a tattoo shop in Annapolis reported its LGBTQ Pride flag had...
Who Is Doug Collins? A Look at Trump's Pick to Head the VA The former Georgia congressman is a Southern Baptist minister and Air Force colonel.
