VA again launches search for VA benefits chief The VA has relaunched efforts to find a new head of veterans benefits following the withdrawal of nominee Karen Brazell last October.By Patricia Kime14 hours ago
‘One chance to get it right’: VA secretary pledges VHA improvementsA planned overhaul of the Veterans Health Administration will improve veterans care, Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins said Monday. By Patricia Kime4 days ago
Pentagon clarifies Hegseth’s ‘putting hands on recruits’ statementThe Defense Department has added more context to provocative comments Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made about aggressive troop training.By Hope Hodge Seck4 days ago
GI Bill benefits restored to vets dismissed for COVID vaccine refusalThousands of veterans discharged during the Biden administration for refusing the COVID vaccine may regain eligibility for GI Bill education benefits.By Cristina Stassis2 months ago
Judges reject VA secretary’s request to pause veterans’ claims appealsSecretary Collins asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims to stop its work during the government shutdown. Judges called the request "extreme."By Patricia Kime3 months ago
Thousands of vets saddled with false criminal histories, lawsuit saysA Texas mom and National Guard member is suing the Army to clear her name — and upend the military justice system, The War Horse reports. By Rachel Fobar, The War Horse3 months ago