VA Aims to House 38,000 Homeless Vets in 2023, Repeating Goal It Surpassed Last Year The department actually exceeded its 2022 aspirations, and officials say the static goal for 2023 reflects a reduction in the...
Modular Apartments in Philadelphia Could Be 'Model' for Combating Veteran Homelessness, Builders Say Veterans Village, a 47-unit building in Northeast Philadelphia, will provide low-cost, high-quality permanent housing for new...
VA Surpasses Goal for Housing Homeless Vets in 2022 The Department of Veterans Affairs found housing for 40,401 homeless veterans last year, surpassing its goal of 38,000 for...
Black Veterans Struggling More Financially Than White Veterans, Two Studies Show More than one-quarter of veterans are struggling to afford basic costs of living, and Black veterans are struggling more than...
Climate Change Makes Things Harder for Unhoused Veterans Unhoused people often find themselves on the frontlines of the effects of fires, floods, and extreme temperatures as weather...
Homelessness Among Veterans Down 11% Since Start of Pandemic The VA is closing in on housing 31,000 veterans this year, with a goal to home 7,000 more by Dec. 31.
OCW Donation Paves Way for Clothes Closet for Homeless Veterans Less than a week after learning of an urgent need at the Shreveport (La.) VA medical center, the American Legion's Operation...
Once Homeless, Reservist Recognized for Helping Female Vets Find Homes Jaspen Boothe has fought homelessness and cancer, and now she's dedicated to helping female veterans find homes.
VA Unveils New Plan to House LA's Homeless Veterans, Falls Flat with Advocacy Groups The Department of Veterans Affairs unveiled its plans to house LA's 3,500 homeless veterans within the next several years...
VA Asks for 22% Increase in Spending on Medical Care as Part of Record $301 Billion Budget The proposal contains funds to decrease veterans homelessness, provide assistance to caregivers and build infrastructure...
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...