Firm Didn’t Warn Navy of Shooter’s Odd Behavior A subcontractor knew of the Washington Navy Yard shooter's mental health issues but never told the military, according to...
Arlington Suicide Victim Was 92-Year-old AF Vet The man who killed himself last week at Arlington National Cemetery was a 92-year-old Air Force veteran.
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...
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.
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.
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...