Disabled Vet's Service Dog Shot in Head, Dumped Near Railroad Tracks The dog belonged to a 14-year U.S. Army veteran in Richwood, Ky., who relied on the service animal for safety.
War Hero Who Started National Movement to Help Wounded Vets Dies at 95 Irwin Stovroff, a decorated WWII hero held as a POW by the Nazis, later created a group to provide service dogs to vets.
VA May Expand List of Ailments for Agent Orange Coverage: Shulkin VA Secretary Dr.David Shulkin said Monday that he's decided to expand the list of ailments eligible for Agent Orange...
Army Offers Medical Help for Veterans Injured in Chem-Bio Agent Tests The U.S. Army is notifying vets that they may be eligible to receive care if they participated in testing from 1942 to 1975.
New VA Advisory Council to Highlight Family, Caregiver Issues Caregiver, survivor and veteran family issues soon will be pushed directly to the Department of Veterans Affairs' top...
Severance Pay Taxes Incorrectly Withheld Must Now Be Refunded As many as 14,000 veterans had tax incorrectly withheld from disability severance pay by military. New law makes DOD give it...
VA Begins Update of Disability Ratings The Schedule for Rating Disabilities is undergoing its first complete overhaul since it was written in 1945.
VA Now Paying Compensation To Victims of Contaminated Lejeune Water VA will now pay disability compensation in addition to providing medical care to those affected by water contamination at...
VA Makes Changes To Benefits Delivery At Discharge Program Time limit for applying has been changed from 60 days prior to discharge to 90 days. VA says this will improve program.
Veteran Caregivers Can Be Men, But No One Recognizes That Hidden Heroes and other groups are doing good work. They’ll do even better when they drop the stereotypes.
'They Don't Care About My Kids': Marine Families Take Military to Court After Child Abuse at Yuma Day Care In November, the families filed a federal tort claim, which allows individuals to litigate against the government. The filing...
2 Educational Programs for Troops Eliminated Amid Cost-Cutting Efforts at Pentagon Two companies that had contracts aimed at educating troops say they have suddenly had their popular programs eliminated as...
Claims a Fired Air Force General Was Sentenced to Death Have Spread Online. They're Not True. Social media accounts have falsely been spreading a claim that a former top official in the Air Force who was fired by...
Chinese Weapons Gain Credibility After Pakistan-India Conflict The recent conflict between India and Pakistan is prompting a reassessment of Chinese weapons, challenging long-held...
Ex-FBI Agent and Pentagon Contractor Sues over Secret Recording Showing Him Criticizing Trump Jamie Mannina says in his lawsuit that he was misled by a woman he met on a dating website who held herself out as a...