Veteran Education Fraud Watch Fraudulent student aid and related scams are impacting veterans and other military-connected students. This article provides...
Fixing Delays to VA Education Benefits Aside from the 43-day record government shutdown, the VA’s ongoing implementation and technology issues have continued to...
Congress Redrew Military, VA Benefits in 2025. The Changes Are Massive. Congress passed 14 laws in 2025 that reshaped pay, housing, education and transition rules for millions of service members...
Understanding the COLA Cycle Increase Adjustments to DEA and Post 9/11 GI Bill The annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2026 will be 2.8 percent to ensure benefits are not negative impacted by...
From the Navy to Ivy League: How Veteran Is Making a Difference at Columbia University Ebonnie Goodfield overcame challenges at a young age and was lost after she left the Navy. Always dreaming of pursuing...
What Lies Ahead for the Future of VA’s VITAL Program The VA launched the Veterans Integration to Academic Leadership (VITAL) program to provide a support with health care...
Tips for College-Bound Veterans Using Post-9/11 GI Bill With the majority of veterans taking advantage of the Post 9/11 GI Bill, many are not realizing the full potential and how to...
What You Should Know About Your Joint Services Transcript While your military training and education are valuable, it may not always work in your favor as transfer credit in higher...
Will the GI Bill Hold Up During the Government Shutdown? What Student Veterans Need to Know Find out how the 2025 government shutdown affects GI Bill tuition and housing payments for student veterans, including claim...
Montgomery GI Bill Eligibility Details Find out if you are eligible for the benefits of the Montgomery GI Bill.
Army Expands Combat Patch Eligibility as Modern Deployments Redefine Combat Service The Army expanded combat patch eligibility, recognizing soldiers in modern deployments where risk is high even without...
You Took Separation Pay Years Ago. Now the VA Wants It Back From Your Disability Check. Under federal law, a veteran cannot receive both separation pay and VA disability compensation for the same period of service...
25 Years: Nephew Remembers P.O.W. Navy Pilot Dieter Dengler Who Escaped Vietnam Dieter Dengler, who died about 25 years ago, was "bigger than life."
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
3 Big PCS Changes Are Coming at Once. Here’s What Service Members Need to Know Before Peak Season. In 2026, three major changes are affecting military household goods moves: a new permanent agency to run the system, the end...