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Post 9/11 veterans attribute deadly cancers to contaminants at US base in Uzbekistan
Contamination at a former Soviet and Uzbek military base used by the U.S. Armed Forces in the early 2000s may be responsible for incidence of cancer among veterans.
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VA secretary under investigation for attempts to discredit staffer’s claims of sexual assault
The department inspector general has opened a formal case to see whether Robert Wilkie worked to undermine the congressional aide.
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VA spending plan turns into election year political fight
The department is planning for more than $243 billion in funding next year, its highest budget ever.
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Your VA home loan benefit — the latest changes and tips to make the most of it
New rules make it easier to use VA home loans, but there are some increased fees.
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Evidence lacking to tie malaria drugs to PTSD-like symptoms and other long-term health issues, researchers say
A National Academy of Sciences panel has concluded there is not enough research to determine whether malaria preventives can cause permanent health problems.
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Key pipeline of candidates for Congress saw number of veterans decrease in recent years
The overall number of veterans in state legislatures dropped from 2016 to 2018, but the number of women and younger veterans saw increases.
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VFW unveils new social media campaign to highlight continued service of military veterans
"The VFW encourages all veterans to share stories on social media using #StillServing to show how they continue to answer the call to serve in ways big and small. In addition, family or friends are asked to use #StillServing in social media posts to honor a veteran in their lives who believes the spirit of service transcends military life."
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WWII Marine veteran without family to be buried in Wyoming
A Marine Corps veteran who served during World War II and died at age 101 with no known family is expected to be buried in Wyoming.
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This week in Congress: Budget hearings present opportunity to grill Cabinet officials
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Feb. 24, 2020.
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How one organization is working to correct cases of Jewish WWII soldiers mistakenly buried under Latin Cross headstones
“It is very important for us for a soldier who lived and died as an American be acknowledged for posterity as an American. It is also equally important for us that a soldier who lived and died as a Jew, be recognized as a Jew.”
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