VA Taking Note of ‘Alarming’ Burn Pit Trends in WWP Survey The VA needs more scientific evidence before approving benefits for burn pit exposures.
30 Percent of Veterans Have Had Suicidal Thoughts, New Survey Finds But there were encouraging trends in home ownership and access to VA care.
In Reversal, DoD Will Let Wounded Warriors Transfer GI Bill Benefits The DoD announced the strict no-extension, no-transfer policy will not apply to currently serving Purple Heart recipients.
Caregivers of Wounded Vets Have Unique Job Needs. These New Projects Aim to Help The fellowship expansion and the new booklet were announced Tuesday at an event in Washington, D.C.
After Public Crisis and Fall from Grace, Wounded Warrior Project Quietly Regains Ground Mike Linnington, a retired three-star Army general, arrived at the organization in 2016 with a mandate to turn things around.
Bill to Increase Adaptive Housing Grants for Wounded Vets Passes House The measure would expand grants to renovate houses and broaden Fry Scholarship eligibility.
Injured Soldiers May Not Have to Take the Army's New Fitness Test Soldiers with permanent profiles who are unable to complete the new ACFT may be allowed to take an alternate fitness test.
Two Years Later, Sailor Wounded During Syria Deployment Is Finally Home The homecoming his family had eagerly awaited for nearly two years finally happened for Chief Petty Officer Kenton Stacy.
VA Needs to Improve Head Injury Disability Evaluation System, Study Finds A panel says the VA should include insomnia, vestibular dysfunction and near-vision impairment in evaluating patients.
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."
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...
