VA Access Improves, Work Still Needed: Report A new independent report on Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals and clinics found there is still work to do.
Shinseki Vows to End Claims Backlog 'Correctly' Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki dismissed criticisms leveled at him over the disability claims backlog and said he...
Obama Stands by VA Secretary Shinseki Obama did not say if Shinseki offered to resign, but instead praised the former Army general for his dedication to veterans.
VA Creating Separate Eye Trauma Registry from DoD The VA has decided to develop its own eye-trauma registry and not join one already developed by the Defense Department.
American Legion Renews Call for VA's Hickey to Step Down The American Legion has renewed its call for Under Secretary of Veterans Benefits Allison Hickey to resign or be fired.
VA Secretary Warns More Vets May Get Stuck Appealing Claims VA Secretary Robert McDonald submitted a plea: Urge Congress to enact a plan to modernize the "archaic" appeals process .
Backlog Due in Part to US Urging Vets' Claims "Here is another thought on why VA is struggling with a disability claims backlog."
IAVA: Post 9/11 Vet Best Suited to Head VA A powerful veterans group said the next VA Secretary should be from the post-9/11 generation.
VA Undecided on Legal Action Against POGO The VA has not decided whether to go after a whistleblower group for not giving up information on alleged fraud and abuse.
McDonald Pans Proposed VA Governance Board, Says That’s Congress' Job Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald told lawmakers on Wednesday that VA does not need a governance board because that is...
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...