Veteran Groups Sue VA for Ending Informal Disability Claims Process Five national veteran's organizations have filed suit against the VA over its move ending informal claims applications.
Lawmaker: Congress Must Investigate VA Inspector General's Work Lawmaker and disabled vet Tammy Duckworth asked Congress to hold hearings into the work of VA's Office of the Inspector...
Rep. Threatens VA With Subpoena Over Secret List The chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee is ready to subpoena Department of Veterans Affairs documents related to...
Obama: New VA Chief Must Fix Troubled Agency President Obama said his VA nominee will have to fix an agency that even delayed benefits to a Medal of Honor recipient.
Deadline Nears: VA has About 80 Days to Clear 128K Backlogged Claims The VA said it would eliminate its disability claims backlog by Sept. 30, 2015. It still has 128,000 claims to act on.
Ex-Phoenix VA Official Pleads Guilty to Taking Gifts, Gets Probation The conviction could have resulted in a five-year prison sentence, the Justice Department said in a statement.
Bill Would End Bonuses for VA Execs for 5 Years Senior executives with the VA will not see another bonus for five years under a bill sent to the House floor for a vote.
Legion Wants Shinseki, Others Out at VA The American Legion on Monday called for the resignation of the top three officials at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Gulf War Vets Hope VA Changes Yield Progress Gulf War vets are hoping changes at the top at VA mean an honest commitment to Gulf War Illness research.
VA Blames Coverage Woes for Combat Veterans on Incomplete Applications The VA says 35,000 combat vets have not been made eligible for VA health care yet because they filled out an incomplete...
Why Japanese Tanks Were Doomed in the Pacific Theater Today, the Pacific remains a prominent strategic interest for the U.S. military, but the Marine Corps recently deactivated...
Hegseth Says Wounded Knee Soldiers Will Keep Their Medals of Honor Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that he has decided that the 20 soldiers who received the Medal of Honor for...
The Italian WWII Frogmen Who Inspired the U.S. Navy SEALs While uniquely American, SEAL doctrine owes a technical and conceptual debt to Italy’s WWII combat divers, who first combined...
New Mexico's Health Care Crisis Is Forcing Military Personnel to Decline Assignments At New Mexico's three Air Force bases — Kirtland in Albuquerque, Cannon near Clovis and Holloman outside of Alamogordo — the...
Democratic Candidate for Governor of New Jersey Pushes Back After GOP Questions Her Service Record Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic candidate for governor of New Jersey in this year’s high-stakes race, is defending her Navy...