VA Nurses Protest Staffing Shortages They Say Pose Risks to Patient Safety Nurses in four cities will rally this week to press for improved conditions and a new union contract to help with recruitment...
VA to Provide Abortions, Counseling for Cases of Rape, Incest and Medical Complications from Pregnancy The change marks the first time VA physicians will be allowed to perform abortions on federal property.
VA Accelerates Toxic Exposure Claims, Urges Veterans to Apply Now VA Secretary Denis McDonough said Wednesday the department has abandoned the phased-in approach that was included in the law.
Veterans Can Get More Time to Pay Back Debts to VA Under Extended Program The Department of Veterans Affairs is extending relief to veterans who may be struggling to repay benefit debts due to...
VA Should Make It Easier for Veterans to Get Reimbursed for Appointment Travel, Senator Says Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester expressed concerns about "shortcomings" with the Beneficiary Travel...
Veterans Were Denied $14 Million in Payments Because VA Mishandled Lejeune Water Claims More than 21,000 veterans may not have received the disability benefits for which they qualify, according to the Veterans...
Amid Abortion Fight, House Democrats Want to Hear from Veterans on Reproductive Health Care House Democrats are gathering feedback from veterans on reproductive health care at the Department of Veterans Affairs in the...
Advocates Worry Scammers Will Soon Target Vets Due to Receive New Burn Pit Benefits Veterans who have been waiting more than a decade for dedicated burn pit compensation and health care might have one more...
President Signs Historic Toxic Exposure Bill Extending Benefits to Millions of Veterans In a ceremony at the White House on Wednesday, President Joe Biden said the bill fulfills a promise he made to veterans when...
Airman Accused of Firing AK-47 Through Apartment Wall in Latest Gun Death Near Wyoming Base The weekend arrest and firearm death come just weeks after a Security Forces airman was killed by an M18 handgun on base...
Navy Is Retiring the Last of its Storied Cruisers. To Veterans, They Were ‘the Pinnacle of Naval Power’ As the Navy nears its 250th anniversary in October, there's a lot of reminiscing going on about the fleet. Much of it...
Cancer in Military Pilots and Aircrews Will Be Studied Under Newly Signed Law President Donald Trump signed a law last week ordering the review of the prevalence of cancer and deaths by cancer in fixed...
AI Is About to Radically Alter Military Command Structures that Haven’t Changed Much Since Napoleon’s Army AI agents -- autonomous, goal-oriented software powered by large language models -- can automate routine staff tasks...
40 Years of Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Reunions. Now, a Final 'Taps' In a pesky drizzle, a handful of people recently set out 400 small American flags on an empty lot in memory of the 400...
![Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough.](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2022-08/ApNewsroom_Biden_Veterans_92968.jpg?itok=0WAsHQDI "Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough speaks during an event before President Joe Biden signs the "PACT Act of 2022" during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)")
