Brain Disorder Found in Some NFL Players Appears Rare in Combat Veterans, Study Finds New research sheds some light on the prevalence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, among veterans, including those...
Nearly 4,000 More 9/11 Vets Have Died in the Past 20 Years Than Anticipated, Study Finds In a comprehensive look at "excess deaths" among post-9/11 vets, research shows roughly 3,858 more veterans died from 2002 to...
Traumatic Brain Injury Classifications Are Leading to Preventable Deaths, Report Says In a new report, the National Academy of Sciences said the approach to treating brain injuries in the U.S. is failing...
Veterans with Concussion, TBI Issues Can Earn $325 Just to Sleep A new sleep study by the Department of Veterans Affairs is designed to measure the effectiveness of non-drug treatments for...
How a Marine Vet Uses Music and Art to Help Other Wounded Veterans Find Their Voices Richard Casper founded CreatiVets, a nonprofit organization that aims to “empower wounded veterans through art and music.”
VA Family Caregiver Program The VA Family Caregiver Program offers benefits for family members who care for severely injured veterans
Can Exercise Help Heal TBI or Concussion Brain Injuries? Recent research suggests that getting active more quickly after a brain injury can help with recovery.
TBI Glossary Traumatic Brain Injury occurs when a sudden trauma or head injury disrupts the function of the brain.
Traumatic Brain Injury and Veterans: Family Help What information do families need when dealing with a veteran with a traumatic brain injury? This video series can help.
Senator Demands Update on Upgrading 'Bad Paper Discharges' for Vets with PTSD, TBI Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was asked to explain the lengthy delays in granting discharge upgrades to PTSD and TBI vets.
Army Unveils Occupational Fields that Need More Soldiers – and Bonuses to Get Them Filled Referred to as "precision retention," the program highlights overcrowded occupational specialties, such as cavalry scouts and...
Air Force Colonel Heading Maintenance Group at New Mexico Base Is Relieved of Command Col. Danzel Albertsen, commander of the 49th Maintenance Group at Holloman Air Force Base, was removed from his leadership...
The Mental Burden of Using Military Benefits For those who have to line up specialty or mental health care, the back and forth can become a full-time job. But is the...
The Standoff at Gate 36: Texas Sends in the Troops to Block Migrants from Seeking Asylum Immigration enforcement has long been the domain of the federal government. But Texas is challenging that at a time when...
1,100 Army Corps of Engineers Personnel to Help Clear Debris in Baltimore Bridge Collapse The Army Corps of Engineers is set to review the damage and remove and manage debris from the river, with the eventual goal...