IAVA Names New CEO, First Woman to Lead the Post-9/11 Veterans Organization Army veteran Allison Jaslow also is the first LGBTQ leader of a major veterans service organization.
Veterans Group Pushes Cap on Attorney Fees in Camp Lejeune Water Cases Despite Political Divide on Limits The American Legion identified limits on attorneys fees related to Camp Lejeune Justice Act claims as one of its top goals.
Modular Apartments in Philadelphia Could Be 'Model' for Combating Veteran Homelessness, Builders Say Veterans Village, a 47-unit building in Northeast Philadelphia, will provide low-cost, high-quality permanent housing for new...
Veterans Groups Press for Long-Shot Expansion of GI Bill Eligibility for Guard and Reserves At issue is the fact that many National Guard deployments don't allow troops to accrue GI Bill benefits.
War Memorial Visits Offer Reflection, Closure for Vets on Honor Flight Journey The Kansas vets made the trek from Wichita through the Honor Flight Network, an organization that brings veterans to D.C.
'Lot of Heartache' Raising Money, But Ground Finally Broken for Desert Storm Memorial The National Desert Storm War Memorial Association has faced headwinds in raising funds and working through the complicated...
Veteran and Military Charities Get $100 Million Windfall from Amazon Billionaire The donations were among $3.9 billion given to 465 organizations Scott announced as part of her pledge to give away at least...
Legion Official Resigns Over Censored Memorial Day Speech The moves come in the wake of intense backlash to the decision to censor retired Army Lt. Col. Barnard Kemter.
How You Can Honor a Fallen Service Member This Memorial Day There is no greater honor than paying respect on behalf of a family member who can't physically be there.
Vets Group Celebrates New DC Motorcycle Ride Location After Pentagon Rejection The new organizers for a massive motorcycle ride through the nation's capital say it will now start at RFK Stadium.
Naval Academy Staff Removed Display on Female Jewish Graduates for Hegseth Visit The U.S. Naval Academy has confirmed that officials there removed items commemorating female Jewish graduates from a historic...
'The Greatest Soldier in American History' Took a Tank Round to the Leg and Kept Fighting The only reason Matt Urban didn't receive the Medal of Honor for single-handedly breaking an entire battalion through France...
My Black Roommate Opened My Eyes to an Air Force I Didn’t Know Existed I realized I had been sheltered from much of the world's ugliness and was more than a little naive. I thought the problems I...
4 US Soldiers Who Died in Lithuania Swamp When Their Vehicle Sank Are Identified The recovery operation for the bodies and the M88 was an intricate and arduous weeklong process, enlisting the expertise of...
How Comic Legend Mel Brooks Defused Land Mines During World War II Brooks participated in the Battle of the Bulge -- Germany's final major offensive on the Western Front -- but to his...