VA Softens Stance on Last Minute GI Bill Reforms VA has softened their stance and are now saying that while they still see payment challenges ahead if the Restoring GI Bill...
Hope for Fixes to Recent GI Bill Fixes The following statement from IAVA is in response to a recent Stars and Stripes article about the unfortunate financial...
DoD Takes Steps to Protect Military Students The Defense Department has finally released the highly anticipated ‘Memorandum of Understanding.’ Any schools wishing to...
Reminder: Don't Waste Your Benefits - Shop Wisely The recently reported abuses and rip-offs by some colleges and universities should serve as a reminder that as servicemembers...
Shutdown's Impact on Vets Still Unknown The following is a brief unofficial response to the question of what impact a federal shutdown might have on veteran’s access...
Senate Plan Would Cut $80B in Benefits The Senate deficit-cutting plan proposed by the so-called “Gang of Six” requires a reduction in retiree COLA and demands that...
GI Bill Benefits Are Tax-Free The tax season in full swing, thankfully GI Bill users don’t have to worry about is paying taxes on their GI Bill benefits...
Senate Passes GI Bill Fairness Act Rep. Jeff Miller's (R-FL) Restoring GI Bill Fairness Act of 2011 has been approved by the Senate just as the next wave of GI...
VA Issues Shutdown Guide The Department of Veterans Affairs today, issued their “Veterans Field Guide” to help veterans plan for the possible impacts...
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
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...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...
