OpinionI sounded the alarm on burn pits — now I see smoke at the VAThe impact of VA Secretary Collins' staffing cuts remains hazy, not unlike the downwind side of a burn pit, Dan Clare of DAV argues in this op-ed.By Dan Clare34 hours ago
More data, comms, countermeasures needed for Special Ops aircraftFrom their largest to smallest aircraft, upgrades are needed for the next fight, Special Operations Command officials said.By Todd South2 days ago
Trump picks senior VA advisor to serve as top department watchdogCheryl Mason's shift from administration insider to department watchdog elicited concerns about her ability to be an independent voice on VA operations.By Leo Shane III2 days ago
Special operators want electronic attack and firepower for watercraftOfficials want kinetic and nonkinetic weapons for a variety of vessels.By Todd South2 days ago
Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul Congressional fights over plans to cut tens of thousands of VA staffers hinge on lawmakers' views on just how dysfunctional the department is. By Leo Shane III3 days ago
VA shifts survivors assistance office in effort to speed up benefitsOfficials hope to cut down on red tape for individuals seeking support and benefits after a veteran's death. By Leo Shane III4 days ago