VA Delays Electronic Records System Rollout Due to Reliability Issues Following Crashes The system, now known as Oracle Cerner Millennium, is not reliable enough to "support the current schedule," VA officials...
Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange, Radiation, Toxic Water Included in Landmark Burn Pit Bill The bill, expected to be signed by President Biden, contains a number of initiatives to help veterans sickened during...
Sweeping Toxic Exposure Bill Nears Finish Line After Senate Passage The Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our PACT Act would extend benefits to an estimated 3.5 million vets exposed...
Florida VA Denied Dying Veteran Emergency Care Because Staff Couldn't Confirm His Service The VA inspector general faulted staff at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville for having "wasted critical...
VA Ordered to Report Performance of Troubled Health Records System to Congress The Senate approved a bill to require the VA to submit reports to lawmakers on the performance of the Electronic Health...
Senators from Rural States Trying to Stop Wave of VA Hospital Closures Before They Start Lawmakers from West Virginia, South Dakota and New Mexico say the Department of Veterans Affairs' medical facility reform...
Veterans to Get Improved Access to Mammograms Through Bills Headed to Biden's Desk The House voted 418-0 to approve the Dr. Kate Hendricks Thomas Supporting Expanded Review for Veterans in Combat Environments...
Deal for Sweeping Toxic Exposure Bill Reached in Senate The bill could help an estimated 3.5 million veterans who were exposed to burn pits and other airborne hazards while serving...
Researchers Think They've Found the Cause of Gulf War Illness A Texas researcher who has investigated Gulf War illnesses has found evidence that some service members have a weak form of a...
Another Fighter Jet Tumbles from Truman Carrier Deck into Red Sea The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier lost another F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet on Tuesday -- the third since it...
Tweaks to Army's Physical Fitness Test Are Relatively Modest The Army has approved a series of revisions to its physical fitness test, recalibrating performance benchmarks in a modest...
White House Says Trump’s Proposal to Rename Veterans Day Has Been Scrapped The White House has backed off President Donald Trump’s stunning social media proposal to change the name of Veterans Day to...
Weather and Night Vision Goggles Were Likely Factors in Marine Corps Helicopter Crash, Report Finds The CH-53 Super Stallion crashed Feb. 6, 2024, during a late night flight when it hit a mountain near Pine Valley, California...
Hegseth Works Hard to Portray Himself as a Man of the Troops. They Might Not Be Buying It. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and National Guardsman, has attempted to reframe the role of the...