VA to Detail Proposed Changes to Caregiver Program Critics of the caregiver program say decisions on who to keep or drop and who to accept are inconsistent, at best.
Trump Signs VA Accountability Act, Gives Pen to Double-Amputee President Trump signed the VA Accountability Act on Friday to give the VA more authority to fire poorly performing employees.
Top VSO Gets First Female Commander Retired Army Reserve First Sgt. Delphine Metcalf-Foster was elected Aug. 1 as commander of the Disabled American Veterans.
1st Woman to Head DAV Will Focus on Female Vet, Caregiver Issues The first female commander of Disabled American Veterans credits willingness to try new things with leading her to the new...
Invictus Games for Wounded Warriors Begin Saturday The U.S. has a 90-member team at the games, which will be kicked off Saturday by Britain's Prince Harry.
Special Monthly Compensation (SMC) Special Monthly Compensation is paid to a veterans who lost or lost use of specific organs or extremities.
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...
