Post-9/11 GI Bill Transferability Update Questions Answered A Pentagon update to a policy that lets troops transfer their Post-9/11 GI Bill to a family member has sparked a lot of...
Conferees Urged to Reject Senate-Passed TRICARE Fee Increases The Military Coalition is urging House-Senate conferees to reject Senate-passed language that would impose higher TRICARE...
Army Guard Gets Tuition Assistance Boost Army Guard troops are about to get quicker access to Tuition Assistance money.
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...
How to Use the Yellow Ribbon Tuition Program at Top Universities The Yellow Ribbon program can help veterans afford tuition at top, private universities.
State Tuition Assistance Approved for Oregon National Guard Members Oregon joins many other states in offering education benefits to its Guard members
Most Tricare Fees Could Change Again in January Out of pockets fees could go up or down under the plan highlighted in a new Tricare policy update.
Tricare Change Woes? Take This Survey This survey will help advocates share problems seen by Tricare users.
Veteran Committee Chairman Requests Federal Investigation of Former VA Secretary, Other Biden Officials Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., seeks a legal review of the VA's request for supplemental funding last year after determining it...
Jail Staff Laughed at Dying Veteran Left Strapped to Chair in Texas, Suit Says The family of Glenn Earl Smallwood Jr., a 33-year-old U.S. Army veteran who needed immediate medical attention but was...
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.
JROTC Expansion at US High Schools Eyed as Part of Bill to Boost Recruiting High school students whose campuses do not have a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program would be able to join units...
After Recent Years of Reform, Vets Fear Trump Cuts to VA Will Undo Lifeline Health Care, Research Amid a downsizing campaign that’s poised to overhaul, streamline and — in some cases — eradicate bedrock federal agencies...
