Lawmakers Push to Restore Medical Marijuana Language to VA Bill A group of lawmakers are asking the House and Senate to restore the language to the Military Construction and Veterans...
White House to Let Researchers Study Medical Marijuana for PTSD The White House has lifted an obstacle long standing in the way of studies into the use of pot to treat PTSD and other...
Palin Links Son's Arrest to PTSD, Obama Policies Sarah Palin addressed her son Track's arrest on domestic violence charges during her first post-endorsement appearance...
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Purple Heart Veteran with PTSD Denied Bus Ride over Service Dog A United States veteran who served four combat tours and was awarded a Purple Heart was denied a ride on a New Jersey bus due...
Vets Criticize Palin for Using Son's Arrest, PTSD to Strike at Obama Sarah Palin is taking heat from veterans for seeming to point the finger at President Obama over mental issues her son may be...
New VA Study Finds 20 Veterans Die by Suicide Each Day The most comprehensive study yet made of veteran suicide concludes that on average 20 veterans a day are taking their own...
After Airport Shooting, Carter Says PTSD Plagues Many Vets PTSD continues to trouble many in the military, Defense Secretary Carter said in his first comments since the airport...
Pentagon: More Vets Can Apply for Review of 'Bad Paper' Discharges The U.S. DoD has taken steps to allow more veterans with so-called "bad paper" discharges to apply to have their status...
Senators Want to Help Troops with PTSD Appeal Bad Discharges An amendment to make it easier for vets to upgrade "bad paper" discharges resulting from PTSD was offered by a group of...
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...
