What Veterans and Service Members Need to Know About Military Discharge Upgrades To submit a request to the discharge review board, you must apply within 15 years of separation from service.
VA to Halt Dismissals from Caregiver Program, Pending Review The announcement marks the third time VA has halted discharges amid concerns during program revisions.
The Veterans Breakfast Club Brings Veterans from All Eras to Share Stories from Their Service The Veterans Breakfast Club has hosted veterans from World War II to the Global War on Terrorism, from American GIs to the...
'The War Is Over. Cheers.' – Where Do Veterans Land When the Fighting Is Done? I was barely 21 the first time someone shot at me, and it did not feel like what I thought war would feel like.
American Veterans Joining the Ukrainian Army May Run Afoul of Federal Law and Could Lose Benefits or US Citizenship "A key limitation on the participation of retired United States military personnel is found in the Constitution itself."
President Pushing Congress to Pass Burn Pit Legislation, Promises Action for Vets During a speech Tuesday to service members and veterans in Fort Worth, President Joe Biden said the country must not "repeat...
Despite Russian Threats About Treatment of POWs, American Veterans Look to Help Ukraine The Russian warning leans on language that echoes America’s own history of legally questionable imprisonment from the War on...
Ukraine Wants Foreign Reinforcements. Will American Civilians Fight? Scores of aspiring fighters have expressed on social media their interest in joining the fight against Russia in Ukraine.
The Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Administration Makes New Investment in its Best Asset: Employees We need to invest and care for the people who care for our nation's veterans
This World War II Veteran Is Now a Children's Book Author Ninety-nine-year-old World War II veteran Sam Baker decided to reinvent himself at age 95 with a brand-new career: as a...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...