Vet Groups Question $1 Billion VA Jobs Program The administration is again hoping to establish a major veterans' employment program that would see thousands of former...
New Vet Employment Site Launched The White House has announced a new online veterans-employment site.
Employers Told To Meet Vets Halfway On Jobs Employers should offer a career and not just a job to troops leaving the military, officials at the National Veteran...
'Hire More Heroes' Offers Veterans Boost for Small Business Jobs The Hire More Heroes Act would boost veteran employment and give an edge to military retirees and disabled vets over other...
Jobless Rate for Post-9/11 Veterans Hits Record Low of 6.7 Percent The unemployment rate for post-9/11 veterans fell to the lowest on record at 6.7 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
VA Enhances Workstudy Program The VA has made changes to the Work-Study program to attract more participants
Veterans Rush to Apply to VA's Pilot IT Training Program Some 3,500 vets have applied for the department’s IT training effort, though it’s unclear how many will be selected.
Safety Concerns Make Border Patrol Pull Out of Job Fair Amid Protests The Border Patrol is looking for a few good men and women -- but not angry confrontation, and that concern is what prompted...
Military Transition Programs Must Adapt Despite Improved Job Market Separating troops are finding it easier to get jobs but military transition programs still need better coordination with the...
Navy Personnel Chief: Service may Face Recruiting, Retention Drop-Off Vice Adm. Bill Moran has been studying the numbers, and they're troubling.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
