DoD and VA to Host Closed-Door Conference on Burn Pits A private symposium on military airborne pollutants has been held regularly since 2012.
Veterans Receive Golden 'Tickets' Canceling Their Medical Debt RIP Medical Debt has erased $65 million worth of medical debt for vets, family members, National Guard and reserve members.
Next Big Opportunity for Transitioning Vets May Be in the Construction Industry Helmets to Hardhats introduces transitioning service members to promising career providers and vice versa.
Like Trump, Democratic Lawmakers Back Effort to End 'Forever Wars' A coalition of Democratic lawmakers is backing a veteran activist organization's efforts to end wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Support for Making VA Motto Gender-Neutral May Be Fading A membership survey for one of the groups behind the effort showed that less than half support it.
A Rift Between Veterans Organizations? That's Just Plain Wrong A recent article in The New York Times painted veteran service organizations as being at odds with each other and the VA.
Grads of New Leadership Program Aim to Transform Veteran Advocacy Participants in the program are veteran and non-veteran leaders, working to improve the post-9/11 veteran experience.
Rejecting the 'Broken Vet' Narrative: Group Helps Veterans Find Community A veterans group takes a different approach to help vets recover their "sense of belonging."
Young Veterans Hunt for Community as Older Generations Dwindle Over the next two decades, America's veteran population of about 20 million is projected to contract by 30 percent.
VFW Revamps Logo to Appeal to Younger Vets The VFW's new logo is meant to reflect a venerable service organization ready for new challenges.
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...