VA mental health providers say they are under pressure to limit careVeterans Affairs officials insist there are no caps on mental health care, but providers in multiple states disagree.By Leah Rosenbaum, The War Horse2 days ago
Spuds vs. submarine: the lore of the USS O’Bannon at GuadalcanalLegend has it the most decorated U.S. Navy destroyer of WWII sank a Japanese submarine solely by throwing potatoes at it. By Claire Barrett2 days ago
Trump claims big jump in VA trust scores, but data shows modest gainsPatient satisfaction rates have improved steadily at VA in recent years, but Trump insists his changes have reformed the entire department. By Leo Shane III2 days ago
Back-to-school, military edition: why August is also admin hellFor civilians, August is a return to structure. For service members and veterans facing bureaucratic deadlines, it often feels like drowning in it.By Clay Beyersdorfer2 days ago
Trump, Hegseth float renaming Defense Department to Department of WarThe military bureaucracy has used the Department of Defense name for 76 years, but President Trump said he doesn't like the title. By Leo Shane III3 days ago
He lived 3 doors down in the barracks. I carry his ghost in my pocket"I wish the 30 soldiers who died in Alaska during my time at Wainwright had gotten to see this moment," writes Jake Johnson in this War Horse reflection.By Jake Johnson, The War Horse5 days ago