Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positionsIn a memo dated Monday, Hegseth said the cuts will remove “redundant force structure to optimize and streamline leadership.”By Tara Copp, AP7 days ago
LGBTQ Pride flags banned at VA facilities under new policyOnly the American flag and other state and military-related banners will be allowed to be displayed under the new department policy.By Leo Shane III3 months ago
Report: Vets wait decades for help on military toxic exposure issuesAdvocates are pushing for reforms after finding that vets average a three-decade wait for full help with toxic exposure conditions.By Leo Shane III8 months ago
Vets’ PACT Act claims continue to rise, two years after law’s passageMore than 1 million disability claims related to military toxic exposure have been approved in the first two years of the veterans benefits legislation.By Leo Shane III9 months ago
VA to ease benefits rules for vets exposed to Agent Orange in the USThe move follows several years of expanded benefits for veterans who suffered toxic exposure injuries while in the military.By Leo Shane III15 months ago
A flag carried by a WWII Japanese soldier is returning to his familyKnown as a Good Luck Flag, it was displayed for 29 years at the USS Lexington Museum in Corpus Christi, Texas.22 months ago