VA Wants Dramatic Budget Increase, Continuing Trend of Soaring Spending VA Secretary Denis McDonough urged Congress to back a massive funding increase to boost efforts in homelessness assistance...
Army's 18th Airborne Corps Turns to 'Dragon's Lair' for Ideas to Address Suicide The unit has already used its innovation incubator platform to improve the Army's sexual assault and harassment prevention...
Military Deaths by Suicide Jumped 25% at End of 2020 The number of deaths by suicide among military service members increased alarmingly in the fourth quarter of 2020, according...
Let's Rethink the Relationship Between Mental Health Healers and Those They Serve 2020. The Year of Trauma. A year of events that reads like a sci-fi/horror script.
It's Time for a New, 'Heart to Heart' Approach to Help End Veteran Suicide A societal pandemic in its own right, suicide is incredibly complex.
Why Ketamine Could Be the All-in-One Solution to Curb Veteran Suicide Rates Any mental health consequence our society is suffering unfortunately affects our military population to a greater degree.
Veteran Died Hours After 2 Calls to Suicide Hotline Went Unheeded, IG Finds A veteran died on the Fourth of July 2018 after two calls to the suicide hotline went unheeded.
Veteran Suicide Rate Creeps Up as VA Makes New Investments in Prevention The number of suicides and the suicide rate in 2018 rose just slightly from the previous year, by 36 deaths.
Suicides and Attempts Among Veterans Dropped During Pandemic, VA Says VA officials caution that it's too early to determine what effect hospital shutdowns had on the data.
This Veterans Day, Make Sure the Vets in Your Life Know They Are Not Alone This Veterans Day, we are particularly mindful of vets dealing with the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic,
Army Disbanding Most Ceremonial Horse Units The Army will begin phasing out five horse-mounted ceremonial units stationed at Fort Irwin, California; Fort Huachuca...
Coast Guard Receives Unprecedented $25 Billion Infusion Under Sweeping 'Big Beautiful Bill' The service will receive funding for more ships, helicopters and unmanned systems and maintenance of installations and...
Navy SEAL Veteran Compares Himself to Trump as He Launches His Bid for Wisconsin Governor A suburban Milwaukee businessman, former Navy SEAL and political newcomer entered Wisconsin's race for governor Wednesday...
Marine Recruiters Promoted an Immigration Benefit Until the Corps Told Them to Stop The military often highlights paths to citizenship as a recruiting tactic, though fulfillment of policies such as PIP has...
Army Policy Severely Limiting Shaving Waivers Goes into Effect Troops will be granted short-term shaving exemptions if they require it, but will be removed from the service if they are on...