Proposed Legislation Would Supercharge GI Bill Benefits for National Guard The Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act aims to make clear which types of duty allow Guard troops to qualify for benefits.
Wounded Troops Should Get More Fertility Benefits Through the VA, Lawmakers Say "The restrictions are baffling," a House member said of the policies governing fertility treatments for wounded troops.
New Executive Order Requires Pentagon to Track Military Absentee Ballots The administration said more must be done to improve the process following the 2020 election and allegations of voter fraud.
Some Guard Members Less Likely to Get COVID-19 Vaccination Than Active Troops Low acceptance rates from Guard members in two states show that the opt-out rate could be higher across that force.
Vet Groups Make Final Effort to Kill GI Bill Loophole Through COVID Relief Package Veterans advocate groups penned a letter to the Senators stressing the need to close the so-called 90/10 loophole.
Tactical Naps, Caffeine Jolts: Military Sleep Study Recommends New Policies for Better Troop Rest Active-duty service members suffer from sleep deprivation at a rate roughly double that of the civilian population.
Military May Revisit Making COVID-19 Vaccines Mandatory After FDA Grants Approval Military leaders are unable to force service members to get the COVID vaccinations at this time.
Troops in Storm-Battered Texas Are Getting More Time to File Their Taxes Texas residents now have until June 15 to make their tax payments and file individual and business tax returns.
Tricare Waives Referrals for Prime Enrollees Seeking COVID-19 Vaccine Tricare Prime beneficiaries won't incur charges if they get their vaccine from a location outside their military provider.
Almost One-Third of US Troops Are Refusing COVID Vaccines, Officials Say The Defense Department has distributed 506,000 shots, including 147,000 second doses to service members.
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...
