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...
The Most Talked About Stories This Week on Military.com Here are the stories generating the most comments on Military.com, along with a sampling of responses edited for clarity.
American Legion Conducting New Survey on Veterans' PTSD, TBI Care The American Legion is conducting an online survey of veterans and their families to assess PTSD and TBI treatment by the...
Therapy Goats at Risk if Veteran Can't Fund Farm Upgrades A disabled veteran needs a $250,000 investment to bring his therapy farm into compliance with Texas law.
PTSD Study Findings Reinforce Case for Ecstasy A study concludes that people suffering from PTSD experienced benefits from therapy that included treatment with Ecstasy.
Hagel: Old Discharges Reviewed for PTSD Cases Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel directed military review boards Wednesday to give "liberal consideration" to diagnoses of Post...
Iran Fires Missiles at US Base in Qatar but No Early Reports of Casualties, Damage One of the largest U.S. bases in the Middle East was attacked Monday by an Iranian missile strike just days after the U.S...
ICE Detains Marine Corps Veteran's Wife Who Was Still Breastfeeding Their Baby U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detained the wife of a Marine Corps veteran in Louisiana during a routine...
VA Changes Discrimination Policy for Health Care Staff, Denies Doctors Could Withhold Treatment The department said the change was made in order to comply with executive orders and the updates would "have no impact...
Oregon Dems Vote to Prevent Trump from Deploying Oregon National Guard, as He Did in California Oregon Democrats and one Republican in the House voted Friday to draw a “line in the sand” to try to prevent President Donald...
Germany Weighs Compulsory Military Service After Suspension 'Mistake' Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is preparing a draft bill aimed at making military service more attractive - while also...
