Sweeping Measure Would Provide Care, Disability to Thousands of Vets Sickened by Burn Pits The measure was also introduced last year and never got any serious traction.
VA Expects to Open COVID-19 Vaccines to All Vets by May 1 The department is establishing the capability to distribute vaccines for over 24 million veterans, spouses or caregivers.
Veterans, Military Families Could Lead the Way in Making America Civil Again, Groups Say During an online roundtable hosted by the Veterans and Citizens Initiative, representatives of a variety of groups talked...
Lawmaker Urges VA to Take Away Benefits of Vets Who Assaulted Capitol Rep. Ruben Gallego stressed in a letter to VA Secretary Denis McDonough that "insurrectionists should not enjoy benefits they...
Senate Passes Bill Opening Up VA to Vaccinate Millions More Veterans, Caregivers Right now, the VA is administering vaccines only to employees and its 9 million patients.
This Veteran's German Shepherd Is the First-Ever Service Dog at Machu Picchu Peruvian police still stopped Melanie Boling and her service dog - to take photos.
Veterans Groups Must Speak with One Voice Against the New Assault on American Values The Jan. 6 insurrection should be a wake-up call for all veterans.
XVIII Airborne Corps Requests Letters for WWII Paratrooper, 97, in ‘Rough Shape’ The XVIII Airborne Corps wants one of its legends to receive a river of get-well notes.
Army Special Forces Veteran Says He Lived in Philadelphia’s Veterans Stadium for Years Philadelphia's Veterans Stadium: Home of the Phillies, the Eagles and one Green Beret.
This 85-Year-Old Army Veteran Walks More Than 15 Miles Every Day Willie McCain first started running during his Army service in the 1970s and he never stopped.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
![Comedian, writer and veterans advocate Jon Stewart speaks at a press conference](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2021-03/newscred_jon_stewart_burn_pits_1800.jpeg.jpg?itok=vVkSVyHD "Comedian, writer and veterans advocate Jon Stewart speaks at a press conference on "The Presumptive Benefits for War Fighters Exposed to Burn Pits and Other Toxins Act of 2020" at the House Triangle on September 15, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Paul Morigi/Getty Images)")
