Asbestos Illness Related to Military Service Many veterans were exposed to asbestos as a result of their military service.
CIA Medical Office Gets a Congressional Colonoscopy The Intelligence Authorization Act for fiscal year 2022 contains a little-noticed provision setting professional standards...
2 Big Lessons VA Learned on the Front Line Battling COVID-19 "As we continue to recover and rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is vital we are prepared for future crises."
VA Adds 9 Respiratory Cancers to List of Conditions Related to Post-9/11 Burn Pit Exposure The designation will fast-track access to benefits and health care for roughly 100 veterans whose claims previously were...
Transition Assistance Management Program The Transitional Assistance Management Program offers Tricare coverage to separating members and their family members.
Top Senate Democrat Throws Weight Behind Massive Toxic Exposure Bill The Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics, or PACT, Act, passed the House and will receive a vote in the...
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...
VA Was on a Path to Kick 90% of Legacy Caregivers Out of Program Before Review Suspension VA Secretary Denis McDonough acknowledged that a "much higher number" of veterans were being dismissed from the program than...
Patient Safety Risked Through VA Electronic Health Record Rollout, Watchdog Finds The reports add to concerns lawmakers have about a $16 billion program that is supposed to receive a wider rollout in the...
VA Wants to Make Telephone Appointments for Mental Health Care Permanent Last year, the VA provided 5.6 million telemental health visits, up from 3.2 million in 2020.
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...
