Amendment Would Bar Trump from Holding Another July 4 'Salute to America' The House passed a measure aimed at stopping President Donald Trump from repeating his July 4 military "Salute to America."
Bills Would Expand VA House Renovation Program for Disabled Veterans Proposed legislation would give seriously injured or ill veterans housing flexibility.
VA Announces Delay in Processing Blue Water Vietnam Veterans' Claims A veterans' legal organization has written VA Secretary Robert Wilkie protesting the stay and asking him to reconsider.
Bill to Auto-Erase All Student Debt for 100% Disabled Vets Gains Momentum Senate leaders joined an effort this week to pass a law that would erase the student loan debts of 100% disabled veterans.
Senator Joins Call to Allow Troops to Sue for Military Medical Malpractice Troops are prevented from suing the federal government for injuries deemed incidental to military service.
Bill Would Give Vets With 'Bad Paper' Discharges Better Appeal Options Different approaches in House and Senate would improve affected troops' chances for reconsideration.
Navy's Plan to Retire a Carrier Early Could Be Axed by New Bill Members of the HASC have drafted legislation that would bar the defense secretary from reducing the number of carriers.
Lawmakers Push Bills to Improve Veteran Care, Increase Medal of Honor Stipends Other measures would strengthen women's health care and protect veterans from substandard health services.
Military Advocates Push for Stricter Oversight of Predatory Lenders Groups renew effort to revive Consumer Financial Protection Bureau inspections of financial institutions.
Our Nation's Veterans Are a Perfect Match for STEM Jobs "Despite increasing opportunities in STEM fields, our vets continue to face challenges to entering this critical workforce."
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...