At the VA, This Memorial Day Feels Different "This year's Memorial Day offers us some ability to return to those gatherings, but it still won't be the same."
VA Will Soon Begin Processing Claims for 3 New Agent Orange Illnesses The department will issue a policy soon for claims over bladder cancer, hypothyroidism and Parkinsonism linked to herbicide...
'At What Point Does VA Become Adequately Funded?' Republicans Question Record Budget Request In 2000, the Department of Veterans Affairs' budget was $47 billion; this year, it is $240 billion.
VA Moves to Expedite Benefits for Post-9/11 Veterans' Asthma, Respiratory Problems The VA will create a list of conditions thought to be linked to burn pits and other air-quality problems experienced by vets...
How Businesses Collaborate with the VA to Save Veterans' Lives Businesses have joined forces with the health care community to focus on identifying innovative solutions now and into the...
Not So Fast, Vets: Mask Mandate Still in Place at VA Hospitals While the VA lifted mask mandates in some locations, they remain in place for VA health facilities.
VA Serial Killer Case Should Get the Attention of All Hospitals, Inspector General Says The VA OIG found that the staff failed to properly vet Mays before hiring her, and neglected to follow up on her previous...
VA Nursing Aide Reta Mays Gets 7 Life Sentences for Killing Veterans in Her Care As many as 10 people may have been victims of Reta Mays, a nursing assistant who injected veteran patients with fatal doses...
Trump's VA Secretary Joins Conservative Think Tank The Heritage Foundation Former Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie is joining the Heritage Foundation as a visiting fellow,
Army to Review More Than 3,500 'Bad Paper' Discharges for Post-9/11 Vets Under a settlement, the service will send notices to thousands more vets who qualify to reapply for a discharge upgrade.
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...