When Does the VA Cover Care at Non-VA Facilities? Understanding community care, emergency coverage and urgent care rules under the VA MISSION Act.
What's Open at VA During the Holidays? Here's What Veterans Need to Know Department of Veterans Affairs clinics close for Christmas and New Year's, but emergency departments and crisis services...
What Every Veteran (and Family Member) Needs to Know About Cohen Veterans Network This story is an interview with the CEO (Anthony Hassan) and Board Chairman (Gen (ret) Joe Lengyel) on how Cohen Veterans...
VA Doctors Can Finally Look You in the Eye, Thanks to a New AI Tool A new ambient AI scribe takes notes during appointments so Department of Veterans Affairs providers can focus on patients...
Congress Pushes VA to Expand Use of AI to Flag Suicide Risk New funding bill backs REACH VET 2.0 after criticism that the original system overlooked risks specific to women veterans.
What Every Veteran Needs to Know About Medicare by Age 65 Navigating Medicare and VA benefits can save you thousands. Here's how to avoid the most common mistakes.
Canceled Appointments, Unexplained Mixups – Veterans Facing Challenges Getting VA Mental Health Care Veterans say they often can't get individual therapy appointments to accompany psychiatric medical care, and when they do...
Double Organ Donor to Pin-Up Model, Air Force Veteran Keeps Changing Lives Air Force veteran Lindsay Gutierrez, one of about 280 people in the U.S. who are living double organ donors, is again helping...
Inside the Million Veteran Program’s Growth and What It Means for VA Healthcare MVP has enrolled more than 1.09 million veterans and continues to grow, with a focus on women and other under-represented...
Foundation Aims to End Veteran Suicide Through Psychedelic Therapy Losing friends to suicide and dealing with his own demons led former Navy fighter pilot Matthew Buckley to create a...
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...
![](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-12/buckley_1_.jpg?itok=rsXIFTgj "Former Navy fighter pilot Matthew "Whiz" Buckley founded No Fallen Heroes to help veterans. (Photo from No Fallen Heroes Facebook page)")
