Career Fair Connects Military Spouses and Severely Injured Service Members to Jobs There are two important talent pools businesses often overlook: disabled veterans and military spouses.
He Is a Veteran With a Disability -- But Not Technically a Disabled Veteran His legs and the lower half of his body have been dead to touch since the 1990s.
Some Private Companies Charge Hefty Fees to Help Veterans With Disability Claims These businesses suggest they can provide quick turnaround times on claims and higher benefit checks than if veterans choose...
Caregivers for Severely Disabled Vets Getting Expanded Mental Health Services as Part of Biden Order An executive order signed at the White House recommends that VA widen services for veterans who rely on home health aides for...
VA Secretary Swats Down Idea to Cut VA Disability Pay for Wealthier Vets The concept was floated as an idea by the Congressional Budget Office but was not a formal recommendation.
VA $325 Billion Budget Proposal Includes Funding for Toxic Exposure Benefits, Medical Facilities Construction The White House's proposed $1.7 trillion fiscal 2024 budget provides a smaller boost to the VA's discretionary spending than...
Disabled Vets Post Stunning Job Gains as Economy Remains Hot Despite Inflation Employment numbers suggest that veterans have taken advantage of a robust economy fueled by the easing of the COVID-19...
All Combat-Injured Vets Would Keep Their Full Retirement, Disability Pay Under Proposal The Maj. Richard Star Act would eliminate the dollar-for-dollar offset on retirement pay that combat-disabled vets with less...
VA Partners With Microsoft to Help Injured Vets With Xbox Adaptive Controller The new device will allow veterans with limited mobility to play Xbox games, reconnecting them to a pastime that is often a...
Lawmakers Want to Restore Gun Rights to Some Disabled Veterans The House Veterans Affairs Committee chairman and 49 Republicans support a bill that would prevent some vets from being...
US Sends 2,000 Guard Troops, 100 Aircraft to Unprecedented NATO Exercise Aimed to Deter Russia Germany is preparing to host the biggest air deployment exercise in NATO's history, a show of force intended to impress...
Researchers Say Military Service Is the 'Single Strongest' Predictor of Violent Extremism The new analysis comes as the Pentagon and the services try to grapple with the idea of extremism within the ranks.
Cutting Weight: Marine Infantry Battalions to Shrink 10% by End of the Summer The service's "Force Design 2030" initiative will shave the current infantry battalion size from 900 down to 811 by September...
Feds Sue for Millions in Damages After Osprey Incident at San Diego Airport More than three years after a civilian skydiving aircraft collided with an MV-22 Osprey sitting on a San Diego runway, the U...
Green Berets Have Struggled for Years with Recruiting, Internal Data Shows As Green Beret recruiting has faltered for years, the Army has also been chipping away at the size of its elite units.