Fixing Delays to VA Education Benefits Aside from the 43-day record government shutdown, the VA’s ongoing implementation and technology issues have continued to...
Congress Redrew Military, VA Benefits in 2025. The Changes Are Massive. Congress passed 14 laws in 2025 that reshaped pay, housing, education and transition rules for millions of service members...
Understanding the COLA Cycle Increase Adjustments to DEA and Post 9/11 GI Bill The annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2026 will be 2.8 percent to ensure benefits are not negative impacted by...
From the Navy to Ivy League: How Veteran Is Making a Difference at Columbia University Ebonnie Goodfield overcame challenges at a young age and was lost after she left the Navy. Always dreaming of pursuing...
What Lies Ahead for the Future of VA’s VITAL Program The VA launched the Veterans Integration to Academic Leadership (VITAL) program to provide a support with health care...
Tips for College-Bound Veterans Using Post-9/11 GI Bill With the majority of veterans taking advantage of the Post 9/11 GI Bill, many are not realizing the full potential and how to...
What You Should Know About Your Joint Services Transcript While your military training and education are valuable, it may not always work in your favor as transfer credit in higher...
Will the GI Bill Hold Up During the Government Shutdown? What Student Veterans Need to Know Find out how the 2025 government shutdown affects GI Bill tuition and housing payments for student veterans, including claim...
Montgomery GI Bill Eligibility Details Find out if you are eligible for the benefits of the Montgomery GI Bill.
The GI Bill Yellow Ribbon Program Explained The Yellow Ribbon program is designed to help students avoid up to 100% of their out-of-pocket tuition costs
Navy Commodore Relieved of Duties, First In Role To Lose Job in 2026 The relieved commodore lost the "trust and confidence" of superiors, will retain a staff position.
This Marine Married Chesty Puller’s Daughter and Was Recommended for the Medal of Honor at Khe Sanh In 1967, Vietnam, Capt. Bill Dabney chose the Marine unit closest to the enemy—an instinct that soon put him and his men at...
Pentagon Overhauls Military Moving System After Years of Family Complaints The Pentagon is overhauling its broken military moving system to centralize control, modernize technology and restore trust...
The Last Living Witness to Lincoln’s Assassination Told His Story on a 1950s Game Show Samuel J. Seymour was just five years old when he sat in the balcony at Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865, and heard the...
2026 Military Pay Charts Military service members will receive a 3.8% pay raise in 2026. Some senior officers may receive smaller percentages.