27 Veterans Die in COVID-19 Outbreak at Illinois VA Home State officials are investigating a coronavirus outbreak at a veterans nursing home in Illinois that infected nearly 200.
The Military's Coronavirus Cases: The Latest Rundown The DoD and the VA are providing daily updates on the number of confirmed and presumptive cases of the virus.
Veteran Died Hours After 2 Calls to Suicide Hotline Went Unheeded, IG Finds A veteran died on the Fourth of July 2018 after two calls to the suicide hotline went unheeded.
Former VA No. 2 Says He Was Fired for Refusing to Help Discredit Alleged Sexual Assault Victim In an extensive interview with Newsweek, Jim Byrne, a former Marine and federal attorney, said the VA secretary sought to...
VA Disability Claims Backlog Spiked to 300,000 During Pandemic The VA did not restart in-person exams until late August, and then only on a limited basis.
In New Record, VA Now Handling More Than 10,000 Active Cases of COVID-19 Active cases of COVID-19 continue to rise among Department of Veterans Affairs patients.
VA Won't Fight Court Ruling Awarding Payments to 'Blue Water Navy' Vietnam Vets The Department of Veterans Affairs has no plans to challenge a court ruling last week.
Navy Veteran, Contractor Killed in Apparent Steam Pipe Explosion at VA Hospital Two men died and three were injured while replacing a steam pipe in an building at the West Haven VA Medical Center.
2 Workers Dead, 1 Person Missing in VA Hospital Blast A spokesman for the Connecticut governor said a third person is missing in the apparent steam explosion.
Veteran Suicide Rate Creeps Up as VA Makes New Investments in Prevention The number of suicides and the suicide rate in 2018 rose just slightly from the previous year, by 36 deaths.
First Soldiers Graduate Basic Training in WWII Throwback Uniform New soldiers at Fort Sill were the first to graduate Army Basic Combat Training wearing the service's new Army Greens.
Pilot Error Led to Fatal F-15 Crash in North Sea, Air Force Report Says Air Force 1st Lt. Kenneth "Kage" Allen was killed.
Army’s Sci-Fi Infantry Goggles Change the Mechanics of Shooting, Soldiers Say Soldiers offered feedback on the Army's futuristic new IVAS technology.
Air Force Special Ops Must 'Ruthlessly' Cut Legacy Systems, 3-Star General Says The Defense Department is predicting flat or declining budgets in future years.
For Now, US Troops Won't Be Required to Get New COVID-19 Vaccine Preparations are underway across the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs to receive doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.
