Tough Questions on Character and Vision for Top VA Benefits and Health Nominees at Confirmation Hearing Senators raised concerns over a previous investigation into the Veterans Benefits Administration nominee's work history and...
Two Years Later, Military Medical Malpractice Law's Namesake Still Waits for Answer on His Claim The Stayskal legislation did not repeal Feres, but it provided a pathway for troops harmed by neglect or malpractice to...
Lawmakers Demand the Army Come Up with a Better Plan for Alaska-based Soldiers After String of Suicides Leaders in Alaska have been scrambling for resources after at least 11 soldiers died by suicide last year.
Senators Want Tricare to Cover Eating Disorders for Retiree Families A bipartisan group of senators wants the military's health insurance to extend coverage for binge eating, anorexia, bulimia...
Defense Secretary Fires Back at GOP Lawmaker Charging Pentagon with Bad Call on Ukraine and 'Woke-ism' Rep. Matt Gaetz pressed Austin about a lecture on democratic socialism at the National Defense University that became a...
Defense Department Isn’t Reviewing Doctors, Putting Patients in Danger, Watchdog Says The Government Accountability Office has found inconsistencies in the Pentagon’s reviews of provider licenses and evaluations...
Why New York City Has a Plaza Named for A Soviet Spy Samuel Dickstein Plaza was named for the former congressman when no one knew about his work for the USSR.
‘I Don’t Think I Could Do 20 Years of This’: Military Families Still Struggling with Mold at Privatized Housing Military families continue to face issues with unhealthy living conditions at privatized housing despite the Pentagon's...
Plans for Hospital Closures as Part of Military Health System Reform Forging Ahead After Pause Planned facilities realignment and closures, along with staff cuts, have been on pause since the start of the pandemic.
Top Senate Democrat Throws Weight Behind Massive Toxic Exposure Bill The Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics, or PACT, Act, passed the House and will receive a vote in the...
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...