Military Disability Retirement If you suffer a severe illness or injury as a result of your military service you may be eligible for disability retirement.
Special Monthly Compensation VA pays additional compensation to veterans who incurred the loss or loss of use of specific organs or extremities.
Sailors' Medical Discharges Halted for Almost a Week Due to Computer Glitch The Navy has confirmed that it was unable to process any of its more than 3,000 medical discharge cases for almost a week in...
What Benefits Are You Eligible For As A Disabled Retiree? Medical retirees are eligible for many benefits. Knowing about them and getting them can be difficult. This page can help.
Benefits Delivery at Discharge The Benefits Delivery at Discharge Program can greatly shorten your wait time for VA disability benefits.
Combat Related Special Compensation Combat-Related Special Compensation (CRSC) provides retirees a monthly compensation that replaces their VA disability offset.
The CRDP Program Gives You Military Retirement and Disability Pay At The Same Time Concurrent Receipt is now officially named Concurrent Retirement and Disability Pay (CRDP).
Veterans and Service Members Get Special Student Loan Relief Over 400,000 veterans and active duty-members may be eligible.
DoD Begins Notifying Over 130,000 Vets They May Be Due Tax Refunds For years, the DoD improperly withheld taxes on disability severance payments from thousands of unsuspecting veterans.
Why Can't His Hearing Disabled Son Serve in the Military? He wants the military to reconsider how it views disabilities, looking at true limitations versus simply setting a standard.
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...