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New House Vets chair plans focus on PACT Act oversight, medical access
Rep. Mike Bost takes over as committee chairman after serving as ranking member last year.
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Education & Transition
From undergrad to civilian career, ASU shapes Army veteran’s life
Jose and Amy Morenos' lives have been shaped by the experiences of themselves and their children with Arizona State University.
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How to use VA disability benefits to pay for dependents’ education
DEA benefits can be a smart way to pay for dependents' schooling.
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NIIT helps veterans find careers in high-tech fields
The National Institute for Innovation and Technology helps veterans find careers in high-tech fields such as semiconductors and nanotechnology.
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Nebraska considers using veterans to help address teacher shortage
A new bill would allow qualifying veterans to teach in Nebraska, but critics say it is not the solution to the state’s teacher shortage.
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Navy veteran scores dream job in outreach role with Commanders
Navy veteran Chris Bailey has found a new career with the Washington Commanders, serving as a liaison between the team and the military community.
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Advocates push for national veterans strategy to focus support efforts
They say more coordination is needed with Defense Department leaders to ensure troops can transition to military life smoothly.
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When VA calls, veterans listen
More than 70% of veterans approached through the department's Solid Start program talked to staffers about available programs and services.
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Veterans unemployment up slightly in December, despite overall gains
About 280,000 veterans were unable to find steady employment last month.
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VA to get new authority over education benefits for future emergencies
The move comes in response to problems that surfaced at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in America.
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GI Bill fix for vets enrolled in defunct schools heads to White House
The changes will make clear just how much education benefits those students have remaining.
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Know the difference between Montgomery, post-9/11 GI Bills before 2023
Understanding eligibility requirements for GI Bill benefits can be tricky.
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This new program teaches veterans how to become entrepreneurs
The William & Mary Veteran Entrepreneur Scholars program is taught boot camp style — with the aim of helping veterans start their own businesses.
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This Marine vet means business — a $1 million cleaning business
Marine Corps veteran Matisa Ullrich credits her time in the service for her success with her cleaning business.
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Veterans unemployment rose slightly last month
But the jobless rate for veterans has been below 3.0% for nine months in a row.
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New mental health scholarships designed to counter VA staff shortfalls
VA will provide two years of graduate level tuition in exchange for a promise to work at a Vet Center for six years.
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Army veteran finds his true calling as a teacher
Christopher Simmons credits the Army with helping him become a better teacher.
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Program helps veteran entrepreneurs learn to grow businesses
JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking and Bunker Labs developed CEOcircle, a mentorship program to help mid-size, military connected companies grow.
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