Trump jokes about Pearl Harbor in meeting with Japanese PMThe president drew a parallel between the U.S. strikes on Iran and Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.By Daphne Psaledakis and Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters11 days ago
Judge orders VA to reinstate contract with employee unionA judge ordered the VA to recognize a bargaining contract that represents roughly 300,000 employees. By Patricia Kime14 days ago
NORAD intercepts 2 Russian maritime patrol aircraft near Alaska, CanadaNORAD detected and tracked two Russian Tu-142s operating within the Alaskan and Canadian Air Defense Identification Zones on Wednesday.By Michael Scanlon4 weeks ago
Lawmakers revive push for veterans disability reform billThe measure would allow medically retired military personnel to receive both their full retirement pay and VA disability compensation.By Patricia Kime4 weeks ago
OpinionVeterans aren’t campaign props — Congress must start acting like it"We hear endless speeches praising our service. But respect without action is meaningless," argues DAV National Adjutant and CEO Barry Jesinoski.By Barry Jesinoski5 weeks ago
VA to consider medical management of symptoms in determining disability ratings If a medication or treatment lowers a veteran's disability level, the rating will be based on the lower level, according to a new VA regulation.By Patricia Kime6 weeks ago