MOAA Works to Overturn Military 1% Pay-Raise Cap A group of military officers will meet with representatives from other organizations and seek a united front in opposing a 1...
VA Undersecretary Resigns amid Pressure from Lawmakers, Vets Groups Veterans Benefits Administration Undersecretary Allison Hickey resigned amid pressure from lawmakers and veterans groups.
'Memorial Day Bikini' Benefiting Vets' Foundation? Not So, Group Says A New Jersey veterans group says it never heard of a company that claims it donates a percentage of bikini sales to its work.
1st Woman to Head DAV Will Focus on Female Vet, Caregiver Issues The first female commander of Disabled American Veterans credits willingness to try new things with leading her to the new...
American Legion Appoints First Female Executive Director For the first time in its nearly 100-year history The American Legion has a woman executive director, the Legion confirmed.
'Terminator 2' Star, Celebrity Chef and Brass Fete Troops at USO Gala Actor Robert Patrick, celebrity chef Robert Irvine and top U.S. military officers were among those who honored service...
Legion Slams 'Mouthpiece' Vet Groups over VA Health Care Plans Some leading veterans' organizations are pressing lawmakers to defy lobbying efforts they say will damage veterans' health...
Groups: Hagel Offered Troops a Voice but Missed Chances to Fix Budget Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's unexpected resignation on Monday drew words of consternation and praise from veterans groups.
Congress, Beneficiary Groups Prepare for Health Reforms Eyeing 2016, the chairmen of the House and Senate armed services committees promise to begin to reform the military health...
Vet Groups Hit Pentagon for Bid to Limit Veterans Preference Benefit Senate lawmakers and the DoD have picked a fight with a group they usually go out of their way not to offend: the nation's...
5 Soldiers Wounded in Mass Shooting at Fort Stewart in Georgia Five soldiers were wounded Wednesday morning in a shooting at Fort Stewart in Georgia, one of the highest-profile Army...
My Job Was Army Cook. But Ranger School Didn’t Care, and I Wasn’t Going Home Without a Tab I joined the Army as a cook, thinking it would keep me out of trouble. I wasn’t looking to be a hero; I just needed a reset...
VA to Give Veterans One-Year Authorizations to Seek Care from Private Providers in 30 Specialties The move allows veterans to get 12 months of private treatment without having to request a reauthorization.
Trump Names Himself Chair of LA Olympics Task Force, Sees Role for Military During Games In past Olympic Games held on American soil, sitting presidents have served in passive, ceremonial roles. President Donald...
Military Base Shootings Have Ranged from Isolated Incidents to Workplace Violence and Terrorism The shooting of five U.S. Army soldiers at a base in Georgia on Wednesday is the latest in a growing list of violent...
![Veterans Affairs Undersecretary for Benefits Allison Hickey speaks to veterans and VA employees at a "Healthy Heart" event in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 27. KATE HOIT / DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS)](http://images05.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/media/news/people/2015/08/allison-hickey-600x400.jpg?itok=t5jRmer9 "Veterans Affairs Undersecretary for Benefits Allison Hickey speaks to veterans and VA employees at a "Healthy Heart" event in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 27. KATE HOIT / DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS)")
