How We Breathe Is the Key to an Effective New Treatment for Anxiety and PTSD The Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that up to 20% of those who served in Iraq and Afghanistan suffer from some kind...
Veterans File Record Number of Disability Claims, Putting Pressure on Backlog More than 113,000 claims have been filed since August, VA Secretary Denis McDonough said this week.
Record Pay Increase Likely Coming for Disabled Veterans and Military Retirees in 2023 Disabled veterans and military retirees will likely see record pay increases in 2023 thanks to COLA changes.
Individual Unemployability And VA Disability The Individual Unemployability benefit provides greater monthly compensation benefits to qualified veterans.
VA Family Caregiver Benefits for 'Legacy' Veterans Extended Through 2025 While a review of the program's eligibility criteria is underway, participants in the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for...
This Army Vet's Headache-Fighting Invention Just Got Bought by the Air Force Joe Meisch needed a device that didn't exist – so he built it. It worked so well, he started donating them to veterans...
Veteran Disability Compensation Veterans with a service-related disability may qualify for over $3,300 in monthly VA disability compensation benefits.
Veterans Can Get More Time to Pay Back Debts to VA Under Extended Program The Department of Veterans Affairs is extending relief to veterans who may be struggling to repay benefit debts due to...
A Powerful Movie Tells the Tragic, True Story of a Marine Veteran's Struggles with the VA "Breaking" is a new movie that tells the story of Marine veteran Brian Brown-Easley, who served in Kuwait and Iraq.
The First Paralyzed American to Finish a Marathon Was a Vietnam Veteran Retired Army Sgt. Theresa Vereline was paralyzed because of the chemicals she handled in Vietnam, but that didn't stop her.
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-Forty-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...
![Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough.](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2022-08/ApNewsroom_Biden_Veterans_92968.jpg?itok=0WAsHQDI "Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough speaks during an event before President Joe Biden signs the "PACT Act of 2022" during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)")
![John Boyega Breaking](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2022-08/BREAKING%20Official%20Image.jpeg.jpg?itok=vcN9oMRu "John Boyega stars in the Marine Corps veteran drama "Breaking." (Bleecker Street)")
