Alabama Lawmakers Pass Bill Giving Governor Control of Veterans Affairs Department A much-debated bill to give the governor more authority over the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs quickly won final...
Battered by Cuts and Firings, VA Employees Describe Serving Veterans Under 'Invisible Cloud of Dread' VA promises DOGE cuts won’t harm veterans, but employees say it’s already happening.
In Letter Accusing VA Secretary of 'Cover-Up,' Democrats Demand Answers on DOGE-Led VA Firings A group of Senate Democrats is demanding answers on the Department of Veterans Affairs' recent firings of 2,400 probationary...
Veterans Are Speaking Out on the Trump Administration's Plans to Cut the VA's Budget A handful of veterans are divided over the Trump administration's proposed cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Virginia Lawmaker Asks Department of Defense to Limit Veteran Workforce Cuts in New Letter U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth this week asking for restraint in layoffs affecting...
On Sale for $2: A Soldier's Act of Heroism, Right Next to Used Books and an Old Toaster The reality of what I held in my hand began to overwhelm me. This soldier might have risked his life to save the lives of...
Family of US Marine Veteran Killed in Ukraine Tells Funeral in Kyiv He Died Fighting for Freedom A funeral service was held in Kyiv for a U.S. Marine Corps veteran killed while serving alongside Ukrainian forces. Family...
Shuttle Driver Closes Door on Blind Veteran at Biloxi VA, Lawsuit Says. She Didn't Survive A blind Air Force veteran using a walker died after a shuttle driver shut the bus door as she tried to disembark for a...
Veteran Was Helping Fellow Troops at the Springfield Vet Center When the Trump Administration Fired Him About a decade ago when Michael Slater came back from four tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, he struggled with his mental health...
VA Pauses Billions in Cuts Lauded by Musk as Lawmakers and Veterans Decry Loss of Critical Care The Department of Veterans Affairs has temporarily suspended billions of dollars in planned contract cuts following concerns...
Top Enlisted Leaders Say They Support Extending Parental Leave Period to 2 Years Two House lawmakers have introduced a bill that would require the Defense Department to standardize parental leave policies...
Trump Administration Fires Female Vice Admiral Amid Widening Purge of Military Officers Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield who began her career as a helicopter pilot and was the first woman to be president of the Naval...
Troops Booted over COVID-19 Vaccine Are Being Offered Back Pay But Not Huge Payouts The Pentagon, acting on orders from President Donald Trump, has begun to lay out the details of its plan to woo back...
Veterans, Service Members Detail Health Struggles from Toxic Exposure at Domestic Bases Leading Democrats in Congress are turning their attention to service members exposed to toxins at domestic military bases and...
Top Marine Says Service Has Finally Settled on 13-Grunt Rifle Squads The commandant said that the changes were informed by bottom-up feedback from Marines in the fleet, "empowered by our...
