Combat Vet Walks From Texas Home to DC to Seek VA Care After battling for 11 years VA denies him benefits, but he vows to keep fighting for fellow veterans who deserve their...
VA Adds 5 Mental Health Telehealth Resource Centers Telehealth offers virtual online counseling and other services to veterans who cannot go to VA hospitals.
Veterans Can Now Schedule Appointments Online With Smartphones New VA app lets most veterans schedule medical appointments with their phone. Plan is expanding nationwide before long.
Bill to Overhaul VA Passes House, Moves to Senate The legislation is designed to end a crisis in veterans' healthcare by getting vets off waiting lists and into doctor's...
IG Says VA Hospitals Have Oversubscribed Opiates for 12 Years VA investigators have known for about 12 years that facilities were over-prescribing opiates.
Pharma Company 'Price Gouging' VA on Hepatitis Medicine: Lawmaker The chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee is slamming an American pharmaceutical company for "price gouging."
Advocacy Group Questions VA Transgender Funding A study by a transgender advocacy group says providing transgender sex-change surgery at the VA would cost $21 million a year...
VA Now Posts Wait Times, Private-Care Comparisons Online A new VA website went active Wednesday to give vets wait times nationwide by zip code.
Trump Signs VA Accountability Act, Gives Pen to Double-Amputee President Trump signed the VA Accountability Act on Friday to give the VA more authority to fire poorly performing employees.
Obama Likely to Sign VA Reform Bill Next Week President Barack Obama is expected to sign legislation to overhaul the Veterans Affairs Department next week after the...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...
Camp Pendleton Officer, Wife Sue Military Housing Company over Crash That Killed 8-Year-Old Son A Marine Corps family whose 8-year-old son died last year after he was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle on Camp...
Coast Guard to Launch Service-Wide Physical Fitness Test for All Members Next Year Coast Guard men and women must take a preliminary assessment by the end of this year and a mandatory PFT starting in 2026.
How the Men on a Navy Submarine Survived After Sinking 240 Feet in the Atlantic Trapped 240 feet beneath the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, Lt. Oliver Naquin could not ensure the crew of the USS Squalus...
Rubio Says US Is Designating 2 More Gangs as Foreign Terrorist Groups The two new designees, Los Lobos and Los Choneros, are Ecuadorian gangs blamed for much of the violence that began since the...