New VA Education Rule Allows Some Vets to Get Multiple Degrees Until last week, VR&E could not be used in conjunction with the Post-9/11 GI Bill, which covers four years of college for...
Biden's $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan Includes Big Upgrades for Aging VA Hospitals Biden's plan calls for $18 billion to modernize VA hospitals across the country.
Sweeping Measure Would Provide Care, Disability to Thousands of Vets Sickened by Burn Pits The measure was also introduced last year and never got any serious traction.
Groundbreaking VA Study Shows How Long COVID-19 Vaccine Immunity May Last A soon-to-be-published Veterans Affairs study of vaccine-induced antibody response is among the first in the nation to look...
VA Expects to Open COVID-19 Vaccines to All Vets by May 1 The department is establishing the capability to distribute vaccines for over 24 million veterans, spouses or caregivers.
The VA Just Got $17 Billion in COVID Relief Money. Here’s How They Plan to Spend It The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 was signed into law by President Joe Biden on March 11.
Five Months In, New VA Health Record System Is 'Next-Level Frustrating' An examination of the system at its first location prompted a need to assess the program and its rollout plan, officials say.
Senate Passes Bill Opening Up VA to Vaccinate Millions More Veterans, Caregivers Right now, the VA is administering vaccines only to employees and its 9 million patients.
House Passes Bill Allowing All Veterans, Caregivers to Get Vaccinated at VA The VA Vaccine Act was unanimously passed by House members Tuesday night and now heads to the Senate.
VA Must Balance Growing Use of Private Care and Maintaining Own Facilities, Secretary Says McDonough said the department is reviewing data to determine the right mix of federal and private care moving forward.
This World War II POW Endured More Than 50 Years in Captivity When Anna Gabulya saw a television report of a POW’s return to Hungary a half-century after he served during World War II...
Retired 4-Star Navy Admiral Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Bribery Plot Retired Adm. Robert P. Burke, once the second-highest uniformed officer in the Navy, was commanding its forces in Europe and...
Pentagon Says Troops Can Only Be Exempt from Shaving Their Facial Hair for a Year Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered that troops who need an exemption from shaving their facial hair for longer than a...
Black Vietnam Veteran’s Story Reveals War’s Harsh Realities 50 Years Later It was May 1970, deep in the jungles of Vietnam, and 19-year-old infantryman John Smith stepped to the edge of a hill to...
Trump Says US Forces Sank Third Suspected Drug Boat off Venezuela President Donald Trump did not say how many people were killed in the third strike.
![Comedian, writer and veterans advocate Jon Stewart speaks at a press conference](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2021-03/newscred_jon_stewart_burn_pits_1800.jpeg.jpg?itok=vVkSVyHD "Comedian, writer and veterans advocate Jon Stewart speaks at a press conference on "The Presumptive Benefits for War Fighters Exposed to Burn Pits and Other Toxins Act of 2020" at the House Triangle on September 15, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Paul Morigi/Getty Images)")
