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After a 5-year wait, VA gets a new top medical leader
The VA’s top health care post had been unfilled since early 2017.
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The military may be required to start tracking suicides by job assignments
In hope of more answers, the plan is part of the Senate’s annual defense authorization bill up for debate in coming weeks.
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House defunds VA hospital closure commission in budget plan
The $5 million for commission operations would be shifted to homeless veterans support programs instead.
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Military thinks Pelosi Taiwan trip ‘not a good idea,’ Biden says
President Joe Biden stopped short of suggesting that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi not travel to Taiwan.
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VA’s $16 billion medical records overhaul could triple in cost
A planned deployment of the system to sites in Idaho this weekend has been delayed in response to lingering problems.
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US to send more HIMARS precision rocket systems to Ukraine in latest package
The U.S. will send four more high mobility artillery rocket systems to Ukraine in its next military aid package to strengthen Kyiv in what’s become a grinding artillery duel.
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Back on the ground in Somalia, US launches strike against al-Shabab
Two fighters were killed in the strike, according to AFRICOM.
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Medals of Honor for soldiers who perpetrated Wounded Knee massacre may be rescinded
The Senate has not yet approved the move to rescind the 20 Medals of Honor.
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Nominee for top VA benefits job withdraws, restarting search
The nomination of Ray Jefferson to serve as undersecretary for benefits had been stalled since the spring.
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Funding shortfalls could cause major readiness problems, leaders warn
Smaller budgets for training and maintenance could result in short-term savings but long-term larger costs.
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After a 5-year wait, VA gets a new top medical leader
The VA’s top health care post had been unfilled since early 2017.
-
The military may be required to start tracking suicides by job assignments
In hope of more answers, the plan is part of the Senate’s annual defense authorization bill up for debate in coming weeks.
-
House defunds VA hospital closure commission in budget plan
The $5 million for commission operations would be shifted to homeless veterans support programs instead.
-
Military thinks Pelosi Taiwan trip ‘not a good idea,’ Biden says
President Joe Biden stopped short of suggesting that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi not travel to Taiwan.
-
VA’s $16 billion medical records overhaul could triple in cost
A planned deployment of the system to sites in Idaho this weekend has been delayed in response to lingering problems.
-
US to send more HIMARS precision rocket systems to Ukraine in latest package
The U.S. will send four more high mobility artillery rocket systems to Ukraine in its next military aid package to strengthen Kyiv in what’s become a grinding artillery duel.
-
Back on the ground in Somalia, US launches strike against al-Shabab
Two fighters were killed in the strike, according to AFRICOM.
-
Medals of Honor for soldiers who perpetrated Wounded Knee massacre may be rescinded
The Senate has not yet approved the move to rescind the 20 Medals of Honor.
-
Nominee for top VA benefits job withdraws, restarting search
The nomination of Ray Jefferson to serve as undersecretary for benefits had been stalled since the spring.
-
Funding shortfalls could cause major readiness problems, leaders warn
Smaller budgets for training and maintenance could result in short-term savings but long-term larger costs.
-
After a 5-year wait, VA gets a new top medical leader
The VA’s top health care post had been unfilled since early 2017.
-
The military may be required to start tracking suicides by job assignments
In hope of more answers, the plan is part of the Senate’s annual defense authorization bill up for debate in coming weeks.
-
House defunds VA hospital closure commission in budget plan
The $5 million for commission operations would be shifted to homeless veterans support programs instead.
-
Military thinks Pelosi Taiwan trip ‘not a good idea,’ Biden says
President Joe Biden stopped short of suggesting that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi not travel to Taiwan.
-
VA’s $16 billion medical records overhaul could triple in cost
A planned deployment of the system to sites in Idaho this weekend has been delayed in response to lingering problems.
-
US to send more HIMARS precision rocket systems to Ukraine in latest package
The U.S. will send four more high mobility artillery rocket systems to Ukraine in its next military aid package to strengthen Kyiv in what’s become a grinding artillery duel.
-
Back on the ground in Somalia, US launches strike against al-Shabab
Two fighters were killed in the strike, according to AFRICOM.
-
Medals of Honor for soldiers who perpetrated Wounded Knee massacre may be rescinded
The Senate has not yet approved the move to rescind the 20 Medals of Honor.
-
Nominee for top VA benefits job withdraws, restarting search
The nomination of Ray Jefferson to serve as undersecretary for benefits had been stalled since the spring.
-
Funding shortfalls could cause major readiness problems, leaders warn
Smaller budgets for training and maintenance could result in short-term savings but long-term larger costs.



