This Salty Former Marine Corporal Now Grills Generals on Capitol Hill Ruben Gallego is quickly becoming one of the most high-profile lawmakers who works on military and veterans issues.
Bill Would Dramatically Expand Retirement Benefits for 42,000 Veterans Under current law, an estimated 42,000 retirees are ineligible for concurrent benefits.
Lawmakers Want to Make All Vets, Some Caregivers Eligible for VA COVID-19 Vaccines Members of the House and Senate want to give the VA the authority to vaccinate all veterans regardless of VA enrollment.
Tax Breaks Coming to Some Vets, Surviving Spouses in These 3 States Voters in three states moved decisively to approve measures aimed at offering support and appreciation to veterans.
Amid Pandemic Pressures, Major Organizations Commit Support for Military Caregivers In the past month, two major organizations have pledged millions to provide support and services to veteran caregivers.
VA Rolls Out Virtual Assistant Tool for VR&E Users The new tool allows veterans in the Veteran Readiness and Employment program to ask questions, submit documents and more, all...
Better-Fitting Prosthetics for Female Veterans Funded in $241 Billion VA Proposal The $241 billion proposal includes provisions supporting toxic exposure research and protects a historic medical facility.
Severely Disabled Veterans Will Soon Be Eligible for Bigger Adaptive Housing Grants A bill that raises the amount of funding awarded to veterans who need adaptive housing is headed to President Trump.
Granting VA Disability Claims by Remote Questionnaire Led to Fraud, Report Shows A new VA inspector general report released finds that use of questionnaires administered remotely increased bad rulings.
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...