Obama Stands by VA Secretary Shinseki Obama did not say if Shinseki offered to resign, but instead praised the former Army general for his dedication to veterans.
VA Creating Separate Eye Trauma Registry from DoD The VA has decided to develop its own eye-trauma registry and not join one already developed by the Defense Department.
American Legion Renews Call for VA's Hickey to Step Down The American Legion has renewed its call for Under Secretary of Veterans Benefits Allison Hickey to resign or be fired.
VA Secretary Warns More Vets May Get Stuck Appealing Claims VA Secretary Robert McDonald submitted a plea: Urge Congress to enact a plan to modernize the "archaic" appeals process .
Backlog Due in Part to US Urging Vets' Claims "Here is another thought on why VA is struggling with a disability claims backlog."
IAVA: Post 9/11 Vet Best Suited to Head VA A powerful veterans group said the next VA Secretary should be from the post-9/11 generation.
VA Undecided on Legal Action Against POGO The VA has not decided whether to go after a whistleblower group for not giving up information on alleged fraud and abuse.
McDonald Pans Proposed VA Governance Board, Says That’s Congress' Job Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald told lawmakers on Wednesday that VA does not need a governance board because that is...
VA Disability Claims Backlog Grows Despite Paperless Fix The VA's new electronic system for processing disability claims has faced initial problems in reducing backlogs.
Senators: Use Private Sector Tech Firms to Fix VA Nine senators say IT problems and long patient wait times can be fixed for free with the help of the private sector.
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...
Coast Guard Set to Receive New Icebreaker by Year's End, Bolstering US Presence in Arctic The need for ships with icebreaking capabilities is growing as China and Russia increase their presence in the Arctic...
Marine Corps F-35C Was Used in Combat for First Time to Strike Houthis, Military Confirms Traveling at speeds of 1,200 mph, the F-35C can carry Joint Direct Attack Munitions, or JDAMs, air-to-air missiles and other...
Military Diversity Is Not the Problem "The main reason for concern about the U.S. military and its performance has to do with the variety of U.S. commitments and...
MacDill Airman Gets 5 Years Of Probation in 'Undead Apes' Blockchain Fraud U.S. District Judge William Jung sentenced Devin Rhoden to five years’ probation, a reflection of Rhoden’s substantial...