Senate Legislation Shrinks GI Bill Housing Allowance Over Time Lawmakers approved an omnibus Veterans Affairs bill they say expands programs without paying for them at the expense of...
GAO Denies Protest Over Major Tricare Change A plan to consolidate Tricare's three regions into two is set to go ahead after the GAO announced it denied a series of...
Bill to Ban Smoking Areas at VA Introduced in House Designated indoor smoking areas at some VHA facilities and outdoor designated areas would be banned under a House bill.
VA to Adopt Pentagon’s Electronic Health Records System Health records at the Department of Veterans Affairs will eventually move to the same system used by the Pentagon.
Senate and House Bicker over VA Funding Bill GOP and Democrat members of two committees came out offering competing proposals aimed at reaching compromise legislation.
Senate Votes to Expand Veterans’ Access to Private Care The Senate unanimously passed legislation instructing the VA to allow veterans living within 40 miles of a VA facility to get...
VA: Veterans Claims Backlog Dips Below 100K But Won't Hit Zero The Veterans Affairs Department says it will end the chronic backlog of disability claims but it will not get it to zero.
VA Expert: 9/11 Made America Understand Post-Traumatic Stress Doctors learned a great deal about post-traumatic stress disorder in the years following the Vietnam War.
Dear Trump, The Military Community Wants You to Address These Issues Members of the military community speak out about the most important issues Trump will need to address as president.
VA Shelves Plan to Cut Benefit for Elderly Disabled Vets VA Secretary Dr. David Shulkin said Wednesday the proposal to cut the Individual Unemployability benefit has been scrapped.
4 Soldiers Charged in Alleged Sexual Assault in Barracks at Washington State Base Four soldiers have been charged in an alleged sexual assault that took place in the barracks at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in...
Fire Extinguished After 12-Hour Fight on USS New Orleans Off Okinawa Two sailors received minor injuries in the response, U.S. 7th Fleet officials said.
A Look at Those Trump Has Targeted in Tactic of Revoking Security Clearances The Trump administration's announcement this week that it would rescind the security clearances of 37 current and former...
Major Russian Attack on Western Ukraine Hits an American Factory During US-Led Push for Peace The aerial assault on a part of Ukraine that has largely avoided such focused attacks was one of Russia's biggest this year...
14 with Ties to Washington Deported to ‘Third Countries’ and Guantánamo Bay As the Trump administration lines up ever more countries to accept deported immigrants, a report to be released Thursday...