Veterans File Record Number of Disability Claims, Putting Pressure on Backlog More than 113,000 claims have been filed since August, VA Secretary Denis McDonough said this week.
VA to Review Burn Pit Registry in Wake of Report Calling for Complete Overhaul The registry, introduced in 2014, fails to provide the information for which it was originally intended, according to the...
Fewer Black Vets Got Advanced COVID Treatments at VA Hospitals During Pandemic, Study Finds Researchers said the issue is tied to differences in care at facilities across the system, as well as other factors.
Over 41,000 VA Patients Warned of Delayed Care Due to Troubled Electronic Records System The number of potentially affected veterans comes after the department announced last week it was delaying further rollout of...
We Need to Learn More About These Wounds that Change Vets' Lives One of the most intimate and potentially life-changing wounds sustained by combat veterans is among those we know the least...
VA Family Caregiver Program Open to Thousands More as of Oct. 1 Starting Saturday, caregivers of veterans from all eras who were injured or severely disabled in the line of duty can apply...
What to Know if You're Affected by a Hurricane or Other Natural Disaster Make sure all your benefits keep going like they are supposed to.
VA '100%' Confident in Suicide Data After Outside Report Argued Agency Underestimates Rate At issue is an analysis by America's Warrior Partnership, a suicide prevention group, that said the veterans suicide rate may...
VA to Screen All Patients for Exposure to Burn Pits and Other Environmental Toxins Beginning in November, patients will be assessed for possible exposures and any physical symptoms, Veterans Affairs officials...
VA Obligated to Provide Abortions to Any ER Patient Facing Life-Threatening Pregnancy, Officials Say Regardless of whether the patient is a veteran or state laws regarding abortion, VA providers must provide life-saving...
Caregivers Sue VA over Denial of Benefits Survivors of veterans who died from service-connected conditions have filed a class action seeking changes to a VA practice...
Marine Corps Ranks: A Complete Guide to Enlisted and Officer Ranks Explore U.S. Marine Corps ranks from private to general. Learn rank structure, pay grades, insignia and promotion paths in...
Homeowners Say the Army Corps and its Contractors Mishandled LA Fire Debris Cleanup More than 800 complaints were submitted to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hotline dedicated to the agency's debris removal...
Japan Marks End of World War II as Survivors Remember Wartime Emperor's Surrender Speech 80 Years Ago A national ceremony will begin at Tokyo’s Budokan hall at noon, the same time then-Emperor Hirohito’s 4½-minute prerecorded...
Flights Restricted over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit North American Aerospace Defense Command issued a statement saying it would be enforcing Federal Aviation Administration...
