No Third-Party Candidates to Participate in Upcoming Vets Forum No third-party presidential candidates will participate at next week's forum dedicated to veterans issues.
VA Hit on Planned Disability Rules Changes Some of the country's leading veterans service organizations have rejected changes proposed by the Department of Veterans...
Incoming VFW Commander Hits Trump Over McCain Comments The incoming commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars blasted billionaire presidential candidate Donald Trump for...
Vets Group Blasts Obama for 'Neutrality' on Proposed GI Bill Cuts The White House would not comment on a bill to reduce the housing allowance to children attending college on a parent's GI...
VFW Blasts Proposed GI Bill Enrollment Fee as 'Tax on Troops' The House Veterans Affairs Committee will take up a proposal for what the VFW calls a "tax on troops" for GI Bill benefits.
Study: Post-Vietnam Troops Exposed to Agent Orange A new study found that airmen who flew and maintained the C-123 Provider long after the planes were no longer used to spray...
VA Chief Blasts 'Political' Proposal to Privatize the Department Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald rejected criticism from an advocacy group he says is calling for privatizing the...
Vets Groups Rally Behind Bill to Let VA Provide In Vitro Fertilization Senators will soon vote on an amendment enabling the VA to provide in vitro fertilization treatments to vets and their...
VFW: Accountability is a Two-Way Street The VFW thinks the VA Secretary should have the authority to manage his people in a manner expected of all senior executives.
Reports Back Op-Ed Linking Vets to Hate Groups Authors of past reports on extremists in the U.S. military defend a recent New York Times column and say the threat is real.
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.
![President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-08/ApNewsroom_Obama.JPEG.jpg?itok=UKIqEhsJ "President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry, Thursday, June 19, 2014, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)")