Veterans' Combat Trauma Is Often Passed Onto Their Children "A national effort is required to help reduce the stigma and social isolation experienced by caregivers' children."
VA to Get 3 New Fisher Houses for Families of Troops Needing Medical Care Fisher Houses are coming to Michigan and Nebraska for the first time.
Face-to-Face Meetings Pay Off for Job-Hunting Veterans, Research Finds Over the last five years, the unemployment rate for veterans registered with WWP has dropped from 20 to 12 percent.
Family of WWI Veteran Receives Long-Lost Lady Columbia Wound Certificate The Lady of Columbia Wound Certificate was a precursor to the Purple Heart Medal, recognizing troops wounded in battle.
VA Stops Dropping Family Caregivers Amid Program Review The VA has stopped dropping caregivers from a program designed to compensate family who provide care to severely injured...
I Owe My Life to the Warrior Ethos of My Fellow Troops 14 years ago, my buddies refused to leave me behind when an RPG tore through the cockpit of my Black Hawk.
A Day in the Life of a Military Caregiver ""What I wish I would have done differently, throughout this whole process, even six years later, is more self-care."
Motorcycles and Wounded Warriors: Saving Lives on the Open Road Veterans Charity Ride organizes an annual trip to Sturgis, ND. This year, we're going along for the ride.
Wounded Warrior Project Pledges $160 Million to Battle PTSD The Wounded Warrior group hopes to raise $160 million for the fight against PTSD.
Afghanistan War Veteran Climbs Mount Kilimanjaro on Prosthetic Legs Adam Keys said the climb took six days, but he trained for six months to prepare his body.
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...