Nine VA Leaders, Staff Placed on Leave Amid Ant-Bite Scandal VA Secretary Robert Wilkie says swift action was needed in a case where the VA did not "treat a vet with dignity."
Comedian Jon Stewart's New Cause: Help for Veterans Sickened by Burn Pits The former 'Daily Show' comedian created a public service announcement to draw attention to veterans sickened by burn pits.
Court Ruling Paves Way to Faster Appeal Decisions for Some Vets A ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims could accelerate adjudication of vets' disability claims appeals.
Lawmakers to VA: Provide Health Care to All Veterans Made Sick by Burn Pits A group of congressmen is pressuring the VA to extend benefits to vets battling illnesses thought to be caused by burn pits.
After Curing Hepatitis C in 100,000 Vets, VA Pushes for More Medical Breakthroughs Liver disease can persist among patients even after they undergo the drug regimen for hepatitis C.
Wilkie Calls for Release of Information in Suspicious VA Deaths in West Virginia One veteran was found to have been injected with insulin, despite no history of diabetes.
Retirees Could Receive Tricare Refund Check Military retirees who paid annual Tricare Prime enrollment fees in 2018 or 2019 could soon see a refund check in the mail.
Authorities Investigating 'Person of Interest' in Suspicious Deaths at VA, Senator Says Multiple investigations have focused on a "person of interest" in the suspicious deaths of veterans in West Virginia.
As 3-Star Head of Defense Health Agency Exits, Changes to Empower Military Patients Continue Vice Adm. Raquel Bono oversaw the largest changes to the military health system since Tricare was introduced in 1996.
Smoking Ban at VA Hospitals Will Soon Apply to Employees, Too The policy initially exempted employees, but now they must comply by January 2020.
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...