Stretch Your VA College Benefits by Getting to Know This Person Your college's school certifying official can answer your benefits questions and make sure you're not missing anything...
Don't Penalize Service Members Who Don't Have Kids. Let Them Bank Their GI Bill Benefits "The military is missing out on a cost-effective way to keep more mid-career personnel in the ranks who don't have a spouse...
Court Overturns Ruling That Would Have Given Some Vets Extra GI Bill Money for More School The plaintiff, a former Army officer, plans to take the GI BIll case to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Education Department Closes Loophole Advocates Say Some Colleges Used to Scam Veterans The new rules stipulate that all federal funds, including GI Bill benefits and the DoD Tuition Assistance program, be counted...
GI Bill Benefits Wouldn't Be Cut if Classes Move Online in Future Emergencies Under House Plan The bipartisan bill allow the VA to immediately bring back the protections for any future presidentially declared national...
Errors Cost Student Vets GI Bill Benefits. Now, Howard University Is Scrambling to Save VA Funding An investigation by Military.com found a pattern of clerical errors impacting student veterans at Howard University.
The GI Bill Yellow Ribbon Program Explained The Yellow Ribbon program is designed to help students avoid up to 100% of their out-of-pocket tuition costs
Using the GI Bill for Flight Training The GI Bill can pay for flight training, if you have a private pilot's license and valid medical certification.
House Votes to Expand GI Bill Eligibility for National Guard, Reserves The discrepancy in GI Bill eligibility has become particularly pressing for the National Guard in the last couple years.
What Vets and Service Members Need to Know About Public Student Loan Forgiveness The changes to the program's forgiveness rules have already provided more than 10,000 federal student loan users with $715...
Renewed Military ID Cards Can Be Sent by Mail in New Pilot Program Active-duty troops can now log in to renew their family members' military ID cards in a pilot program allowing the IDs to be...
How the War in Iraq Changed the Military for Women Some 2,200 active-duty women out of roughly 40,000 are serving in infantry, cavalry, armor and field artillery roles.
VA Hospital Employee Sentenced to 6 Months in Prison for Accepting Thousands of Dollars in Kickbacks A former manager at the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center was sentenced to six months in federal prison for...
Guardsman Dies After Fitness Test A junior enlisted National Guard soldier died earlier this month after a physical fitness test during a drill weekend...
The First Casualty of War Is Truth: Iraq 20 Years Later Four months prior to the invasion of Iraq, I found out that the George W. Bush administration was selling the war to the...