Here's Why the VA's New Caregiver Center Matters It's not always about money. Sometimes it's about attention.
Petraeus: US Has 'Sacred Obligation' to Help Burn-Pit Veterans Petraeus said it's time for service members exposed to the dangers of burn pits to be provided with proper care.
Amputees in High Heels: VA Research Zeroes in on Quality of Life VA has come up with a 3D-printed ankle and foot device for a prosthetic leg to give amputees adjustable heels.
Wounded Warriors + Motorcycles = Healing Trauma on the Open Road Eighteen wounded warriors set off on an epic motorcycle journey with the Veterans Charity Ride to Sturgis.
Why Are Vietnam Vets, Families Still Waiting for VA Caregiver Benefits? Congress has yet to fund the VA Mission Act, which expands caregiver assistance to disabled Vietnam War veterans.
Congress, DoD Step Toward Expanding Access to Commissaries, Exchanges The House version of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (FY2019 NDAA) includes a provision to allow more veterans...
VA Spouse, Family Education Money Changes Hit Soon The monthly stipend for the Dependents' Educational Assistance Program (DEA) is about to go up, while the overall total goes...
An Interesting News Week for Veterans There were four notable news developments for military veterans in Washington DC this past week, potentially impacting...
Op-Ed: The Time For Caregiver Expansion Is Now Vets injured after 9/11 are eligible for an array of benefits, but those injured before are excluded from the program.
Defense Department to Review List of Medical Conditions that Disqualify Potential Recruits from Serving The review follows changes over the last three years that expanded waivers for 51 conditions.
Frantic Refugees, Helicopters Pushed Overboard: Memories of the Fall of Saigon 50 Years Later Fifty years later, the surreal images of U.S. sailors and Marines scrambling to push, drag and muscle helicopters overboard...
Reports of Civilian Deaths in Yemen Are Mounting. The Pentagon Is Remaining Mostly Silent. After reports of two major strikes against targets inside Yemen, officials at U.S. Central Command are refusing to discuss...
Trump Locks In Future of Michigan Air Base with New Fighter Jet Announcement President Donald Trump landed in Michigan and shared a hug with a longtime antagonist, Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, as...
48 Hours with Marines and Soldiers on the US Southern Border Amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, military assets and personnel are increasingly being relied upon for a...
![](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2018-08/richie_two_chairs_lord_freddie.jpg?itok=VsTDvHcY "Richie "Two Chairs" and "Lord" Freddie ride in style on the 2018 Veterans Charity Ride (photo courtesy of Sara Liberte www.saraliberte.com).")
![Marines at the border wall](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-04/staff-border-wall-marines-wire-1800.jpg?itok=a3dIOHTu "Marines were deployed here to reinforce barriers during President Donald Trump's first term, but they were not armed with the long guns their Guardian Angels carry now, NPR reported. An old policy from the very unit these Marines come from said Guardian Angels must watch over their units' security with an "ambush mentality." (Drew F. Lawrence/Military.com)")