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Trump expressed deep affection and gratitude for veterans while pledging to improve their health care.

Secretary Robert Wilkie said the changes will improve the VA's ability to deliver services when and where veterans need it.

The expansion of the VA's private-care network makes it easier to see a civilian doctor for many services.

Veterans have started receiving a letter from the VA updating them on major changes coming to health care access.

In a budget hearing, VA Secretary Robert Wilkie sought to quell concerns over outsourcing medical care.

Lawmakers and a veterans service organizations question the VA's proposed new standards for access to private care.

New guidelines would let veterans who drive more than 30 to 45 minutes for a doctor's appointment be seen closer to home

President Trump signed a spending bill for the Department of Veterans Affairs that for the first time exceeds $200B.

The audit comes as the VA and Trump administration look to expand private care options for veterans.

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A provision in the House defense policy bill would create an entitlement to cover food and other needs.

The Marine Corps' Light Marine Air Defense Integrated System, known as LMADIS, jammed an Iranian drone.

A bill in Congress would order a GAO report on whether there really are gender disparities in uniform prices.

The service apparently wrote Hunter a letter asking him to immediately stop using the USMC Eagle, Globe and Anchor emblem.

The commandant's plan would drastically expand the service's maternity leave benefits.