Paralyzed Marine, Family Wait for Justice as Bar Shooting Case Stalls A Marine Corps veteran paralyzed following a San Antonio bar shooting is waiting for a trial date as prosecutors said the...
Heart Transplant Saves Ailing Iraq War Veteran After finding out his heart was failing at age 25, Army veteran Keith McCarter finally found the path to get healthy again.
VA Halts Abortion Care for Veterans After DOJ Opinion The VA's ending of abortion care and most counseling nationwide is due to a DOJ opinion that critics warn will restrict...
As Military Grows, VA’s Next Chapter Is About Scale, Innovation & Opportunity The U.S. military’s decision to grow in 2026 will shape the force for decades. Less visibly, but just as importantly, it will...
Veterans Can Now Get VA Auto Grants Every 10 Years. Here's What Changed A disabled veteran who received a Department of Veterans Affairs automobile grant decades ago can now apply for another one.
Veterans Earn Key Victory in Battle Over Gulf War Illness A letter sent to Vietnam Veterans of America outlines how the Department of War plans to address Gulf War Illness, opening up...
Here's How to Maximize VA Benefits over Your Lifetime VA benefits can play a critical role in a veteran's financial plan. Here's a three-tiered look at how to make the most of...
VA's AI Tools Lack Patient Safety Oversight, Watchdog Warns Artificial intelligence chatbots help Department of Veterans Affairs doctors document patient visits and make clinical...
How the Korean War’s MASH Units Changed Combat Medicine Forever From MASH tents in Korea to Forward Surgical Teams in Afghanistan, the principle remains constant. Bring surgeons to the...
Marine Veteran’s Suicide at VA Hospital Parking Lot Raises Alarm on Veteran Mental Health Crisis A former Marine, Enrique Ramos Jr., died by suicide at a San Antonio VA hospital in December, marking the second suicide at...
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...
VA Study: Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs May Fight Addiction Across Every Major Substance For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1...
US Navy Sends Submarines Under Arctic Ice for 100th Time in Milestone Exercise The U.S. Navy has reached a Cold War-era milestone in the Arctic, deploying two Virginia-class submarines beneath the polar...
After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...
Exclusive: John Ripley, the Marine Who Blew Up the Dong Ha Bridge, to Receive the Medal of Honor More than 50 years after hanging beneath a Vietnam bridge to stop a North Vietnamese armored invasion, Marine Col. John...