Lawmakers Want Answers after VA Manager Mocks Vet Suicide in Email The VA says it "administratively addressed" an incident in which a mental health clinic manager mocked patients in an email.
Bill Would Expand Health Care for Vets With 'Bad Paper' Discharges A measure ordering the VA to provide mental health care to vets with "bad paper" discharges moves to the full House for a...
Survey: VA Health Care Works Once Vets Get Seen An IAVA survey finds most vets getting mental health care from VA are satisfied with it but problems still exist.
Senators Join House with Veteran Anti-Suicide Bill Senators filed a bill to combat suicide among troops and veterans, adapting legislation filed in the House last July.
Navy to Weigh Mental Health Status Before Discharging Sailors, Marines Sailors and Marines facing administrative separation for any reason will have mental health issues taken into account when...
Muslim Recruit's Suicide Sheds Light on Hazing at Marine Boot Camp Three different investigations into training inside one Parris Island battalion reveal a culture of hazing and violence.
Bill Expanding Vets' Access to Mental Health Care Is Resurrected A bill that would give veterans access to mental health care despite a less-than-honorable discharge is back in Congress.
'Parking Lot' Suicides Roil VA Hospitals In a tragic and disturbing trend, more veterans are dying by suicide at VA facilities.
Vet Suicides Underestimated, Skewed by State Data A VA analysis indicates that the number of vets taking their own lives may be higher than the VA previously estimated.
VA's Top Doctor Nominee Lists Mental Health as Leading Priority Senators on Tuesday met with Dr. David Shulkin, President Obama's nominee to be the next Under Secretary of Health at the VA.
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...