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...
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...
