VA Set to Add Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma to List of Conditions Linked to Burn Pits The department used its new system for determining whether a condition is service-connected to give affected veterans access...
Expect, Employ, Empower: Disability Employment Awareness Month The Department of Transportation is proud to recommit to creating a workplace that is as open, tolerant and accessible as...
The Pre-Discharge Program for Disability Compensation The Pre-Discharge Program is a VA/DOD program that lets you file a disability claim up to 180 days before discharge.
What to Know About Trucking with a Disability Case law regarding truckers with disabilities is all over the lot. The Americans with Disabilities Act allows workers with...
Waivers Can Help You Join the Military We all make mistakes or have bad things happen to us throughout our lives. How will these events shape your efforts in...
Soldier Wounded by Roadside Bomb Continues to Serve Others on the Front Lines Former Specialist Andrew Powers turned tragedy into triumph after an IED explosion in Iraq left him badly wounded and blind...
Transition Cell Aids Wounded Marines with Employment The Wounded Warrior Regiment's transition cell is aiding wounded, ill and injured Marines in finding jobs at Department of...
How One Injured Service Member Invested in Her Career As far as military careers go, mine was quite short. But the aftermath of my time in the Army has lasted more than 20 years.
Managing the Business of Disability at Work You've got a good, secure job. You enjoy your work, your colleagues, even your commute. Then you become disabled. How do you...
Judges OK Tossing of $4.4M Verdict for Disabled Army Vet A federal appeals court upheld a judge's decision to throw out a $4.4 million jury verdict for an Army veteran who lost his...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
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...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...