Pentagon report backs quality-of-life tweaks, not major pay changesThe periodic review of military compensation called troops' pay "strongly competitive" when compared to civilian wages.By Leo Shane III4 months ago
Indigenous WWI veterans get long awaited Medal of Honor reviewNumerous Indigenous veterans are currently being reviewed as potential recipients of the Medal of Honor — more than a century after they served.By Riley Ceder5 months ago
VA plans to expand caregiver benefits, postpone program dischargesRules surrounding VA's caregiver support have been in limbo for more than two years after families complained about harsh eligibility guidelines.By Leo Shane III5 months ago
Pentagon changes discharges for 800-plus vets kicked out for being gayThe move comes after a yearlong review of cases of troops forced to leave the services because of their sexual orientation.By Leo Shane III7 months ago
Vets’ caregivers need more support from VA, local orgs, study finds About 14.3 million individuals across America are currently serving as military and veteran caregivers, according to a new survey.By Leo Shane III8 months ago
Senior leaders worry DOD pay models don’t reflect demands on troops Lawmakers and senior military leaders say that military pay needs to be based more on the role and responsibilites of troops, and not simply their age.By Leo Shane III14 months ago
