Veteran Travel Reimbursement Headaches Prompt VA to Pursue New Options for Claims Filing, Processing Following complaints from veterans and a critical VA Office of Inspector General report on the VA's travel system, the...
VA Has Come a Long Way in Serving Female Veterans, But More Could Be Done, New Report Says A new report by Disabled American Veterans makes recommendations to the department to improve mental health care for women...
New VA Clinic Inside Fort Campbell Army Hospital to Serve 3,000 Veterans Across 2 States The facility is the second collaboration between the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Defense, with more in negotiation.
Veterans Care in the Community Is Pushing the VA to the Brink In recent weeks, members of the House and Senate Committees of Veterans' Affairs have been in intense negotiations hammering...
VA Won't Cover Gender-Affirmation Surgery for Transgender Veterans Until It Reviews PACT Act Effects The Department of Veterans Affairs will not move forward with covering gender-affirmation surgery for transgender veterans...
'Millions' of Veterans Exposed to Environmental Hazards Will Be Eligible for VA Health Care on March 5 The Department of Veterans Affairs has accelerated a provision of the PACT Act to offer health-care services to millions of...
Vets Say Weight Loss Drugs Have Improved Their Health, But New Patients Are Out of Luck Wegovy patients at the VA say the medication has turned their health around and erased their once-constant "food noise." But...
GI Bill Direct Deposits Must Be to Same Bank Account as Other VA Benefits by April 20 The change is being made as part of the Department of Veterans Affairs' overall efforts to update the GI Bill payment system...
VA Paid Roughly $1 Million in Double Housing Payments to Some Student Vets Due to a Legal Loophole While "double-dipping" is not allowed for most military and veterans benefits programs, an issue with two Veterans Affairs...
Life Insurance After the Military: How to Protect Your Family Death is tough on the survivors, and that's especially true if they are squeezed both emotionally and financially. VA- and...
Army Unveils Occupational Fields that Need More Soldiers – and Bonuses to Get Them Filled Referred to as "precision retention," the program highlights overcrowded occupational specialties, such as cavalry scouts and...
Air Force Colonel Heading Maintenance Group at New Mexico Base Is Relieved of Command Col. Danzel Albertsen, commander of the 49th Maintenance Group at Holloman Air Force Base, was removed from his leadership...
The Mental Burden of Using Military Benefits For those who have to line up specialty or mental health care, the back and forth can become a full-time job. But is the...
The Standoff at Gate 36: Texas Sends in the Troops to Block Migrants from Seeking Asylum Immigration enforcement has long been the domain of the federal government. But Texas is challenging that at a time when...
1,100 Army Corps of Engineers Personnel to Help Clear Debris in Baltimore Bridge Collapse The Army Corps of Engineers is set to review the damage and remove and manage debris from the river, with the eventual goal...