On the Ninth Floor of a VA Hospital, I Listen and Write Down the Lives, Loves of Veterans Patients find it’s healing to have someone’s undivided attention and then a written story about their lives. And the stories...
Veterans Organizing 'Call to Action' Rally on D-Day Anniversary in Nation's Capital The march, touted as a nonpartisan, pro-veterans employment and benefits protection rally, is expected to draw veterans...
Access to Care Could Have Saved My Son's Life. Other Vets Should Have a Chance. Long wait times aren't always an option for mental-health care, so the Community Care Program is often a lifeline veterans...
Veterans Crisis Line Employees Were Caught in Mass Firings. A New Bill Aims for Staff Protections. The bill comes after the Department of Veterans Affairs acknowledged in a letter to senators last month that 24 support...
Attorney, VA Senior Adviser Nominated for Veterans Affairs Inspector General Cheryl Mason, an Air Force spouse who currently serves as an adviser to VA Secretary Doug Collins, has been nominated by...
Hearing Aid Manufacturer ReSound Develops New App to Relieve Tinnitus Symptoms Gunfire, artillery, aircraft, helicopters, lawnmowers -- all are fairly common equipment heard or used by military personnel...
VA Shifts Survivors Benefits Office Under Secretary with Goal to Improve Service The Office of Survivors Assistance will now directly report to the VA secretary, according to the department.
Internal VA Emails Reveal How Trump Cuts Jeopardize Veterans’ Care, Including to “Life-Saving Cancer Trials” Earlier this year, doctors at Veterans Affairs hospitals in Pennsylvania sounded an alarm. Sweeping cuts imposed by the Trump...
VA Secretary Defends Staffing Cuts, Contract Cancellations in Heated Senate Hearing Lawmakers say the Department of Veterans Affairs has not provided answers for requests for information, while the VA...
Veterans Urge Reform as VA Undergoes Major Changes and Faces Ongoing Health-Care Challenges The Department of Veterans Affairs is undertaking a radical reorganization, one that Trump administration officials say will...
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
VA Study: Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs May Fight Addiction Across Every Major Substance For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1...
US Navy Sends Submarines Under Arctic Ice for 100th Time in Milestone Exercise The U.S. Navy has reached a Cold War-era milestone in the Arctic, deploying two Virginia-class submarines beneath the polar...
After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...
Exclusive: John Ripley, the Marine Who Blew Up the Dong Ha Bridge, to Receive the Medal of Honor More than 50 years after hanging beneath a Vietnam bridge to stop a North Vietnamese armored invasion, Marine Col. John...
![A sign outside the Department of Veterans Affairs headquarters features Abraham Lincoln's words](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-05/1time-Department-of-Veterans-Affairs-sign-900.jpg?itok=1wtJ9E7O "A sign outside the Department of Veterans Affairs headquarters features Abraham Lincoln's words: "To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow, and his orphan." As the VA begins a national search for new leadership, veterans share a range of perspectives on how well that mission is being fulfilled today. (Photo by Bridget Craig/Medill News Service)")
