What The 2018 National Defense Authorization Act Means For You Congress' annual defense authorization bill is chock full of measures that impact troops, their families and retirees. What...
GI Bill Changes Coming Soon The VA has released a timeline of when we can expect to see major changes to the GI Bill.
Senators Attach VA Caregiver Expansion to 'Choice' Reform Plan The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee has embraced a plan to expand eligibility for Post-9/11 caregiver benefits to older...
VA Admits It Will Face Problems Implementing Forever GI Bill VA testified that progress towards implementation of Forever GI Bill is hitting snags, but still says it can meet deadlines.
Stung By ‘Raw Politics,’ Roe Assesses VA Choice, Caregiver Plans Rep. Phil Roe (R-Tenn.), chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, was surprised and disappointed when all nine...
TRICARE Changes Coming In 2018 Lots of changes are coming to the TRICARE program in 2018, but most of them aren't earth-shattering.
'Chained CPI' Shaves Tax Breaks. Will Your Retired Pay Be Next? The “chained” Consumer Price Index will dampen future adjustments to federal tax brackets and standard deductions, some fear...
Hill, Agencies Target Home Loan ‘Churning’ Aimed at Vets Congress, the CFPB, and VA are concerned by a practice known as serial refinancing, or home loan churning, and the goal is to...
VA Launches New Tool to Make Upgrading Your Discharge Easier New online tool makes it easier to apply for an upgraded discharge.
Tricare Pharmacy Fees Set to Rise Feb. 1 Many Tricare pharmacy users will see prescription prices increase February 1.
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.