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.
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.
The VA Needs 8,000 Healthy Volunteers for COVID-19 Vaccine Trials "For our nation's veterans, this is another way they can continue to serve in this way, fighting the pandemic as a volunteer...
VA's High-Tech Training Program Runs Out of Money After One Month The VET TEC pilot program is proving more popular than Congress anticipated.
After 8 Months of Delays, VA Launches New Electronic Medical Records System This step to modernize the VA's medical records system has been decades in the making.
Three More VA Employees Dead from COVID-19 as Cases Spike The number of coronavirus cases among VA patients has risen nearly 75% in the past month and is nearing highs seen in July.
VA Falls Short on Providing Specific Health Care to LGBT Veterans, GAO Report Finds VHA is limited in its assessment for LGBT veterans because it does not consistently collect sexual orientation data.
VA Says It Has Already Awarded More Than Half a Billion in 'Blue Water Navy' Claims Nearly half of the more than 69,000 claims for "Blue Water Navy" Agent Orange benefits have been processed.
New Law Extends VA Mental Health Counseling to More Guard and Reserve Members Another newly passed piece of legislation directs the GAO to assess the effectiveness of mental health services.
8 Legendary US Military Snipers The most notable snipers in U.S. military history aren’t just legends – they include real soldiers, sailors and Marines who...
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...
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...
Military Veteran Says Having His Security Clearance Revoked Gave Added Incentive for Senate Run Joel Willett, a military veteran and former CIA officer, has launched his Democratic campaign for the U.S. Senate from...
Pentagon Plan Pits US Marines Against California Off-Roaders and Civilian Pilots The U.S. Marine Corps tried once to occupy this remote stretch of California desert beloved by off-roaders — but officials...