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The Fight Back – one Marine’s journey through war, addiction and revival
Jon Basara wanted to be the perfect Marine, but mental and physical trauma from war put him on a different path. View our full series on his story.
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VA to resume new electronic health record rollout in mid-2026
The project was scheduled to take 10 years and cost $16 billion. Nearly eight years later, only six of VA’s 170-plus medical sites are using the software.
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Suicides among veterans remain unchanged despite federal focus
The figures are the latest available from federal census data and suggest limited progress on the issue of suicide prevention by Veterans Affairs leaders.
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Looming government shutdown could hurt military families, veterans
Plans to avert a partial government shutdown starting this weekend appeared scuttled after President-elect Donald Trump opposed the bipartisan deal.
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Senate finalizes plans for a massive junior enlisted pay boost in 2025
Troops ranked E-4 and below would see a 14.5% raise and all other troops a 4.5% raise under legislation headed to the White House.
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Plan to avert government shutdown does not include extra VA funds
VA leaders had asked for roughly $6.6 billion in extra funding for FY25, and said they could face problems with hiring and programs without it.
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Plan would cover all health care costs for thousands of vets overseas
Providing more health care coverage for disabled veterans living abroad could be a major focus of the next session of Congress.
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Congress finalizes sweeping bill to help veteran caregivers
The measure to expand assistance for veteran caregivers easily passed both the House and Senate, and now heads to the White House to become law.
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A Marine on the path back: Update – six years later
More than half a decade after Jon Basara neared a crucial junction in his fight back from combat trauma and addiction, Military Times revisits him.
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‘Colder than hell’: Two vets recall Battle of the Bulge fears, mayhem
“Everyone was scared. … I sometimes think of the people who were there. Dirty GIs. Unshaven. Dirty as the devil. Cold. Miserable.”
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The Fight Back – one Marine’s journey through war, addiction and revival
Jon Basara wanted to be the perfect Marine, but mental and physical trauma from war put him on a different path. View our full series on his story.
-
VA to resume new electronic health record rollout in mid-2026
The project was scheduled to take 10 years and cost $16 billion. Nearly eight years later, only six of VA’s 170-plus medical sites are using the software.
-
Suicides among veterans remain unchanged despite federal focus
The figures are the latest available from federal census data and suggest limited progress on the issue of suicide prevention by Veterans Affairs leaders.
-
Looming government shutdown could hurt military families, veterans
Plans to avert a partial government shutdown starting this weekend appeared scuttled after President-elect Donald Trump opposed the bipartisan deal.
-
Senate finalizes plans for a massive junior enlisted pay boost in 2025
Troops ranked E-4 and below would see a 14.5% raise and all other troops a 4.5% raise under legislation headed to the White House.
-
Plan to avert government shutdown does not include extra VA funds
VA leaders had asked for roughly $6.6 billion in extra funding for FY25, and said they could face problems with hiring and programs without it.
-
Plan would cover all health care costs for thousands of vets overseas
Providing more health care coverage for disabled veterans living abroad could be a major focus of the next session of Congress.
-
Congress finalizes sweeping bill to help veteran caregivers
The measure to expand assistance for veteran caregivers easily passed both the House and Senate, and now heads to the White House to become law.
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A Marine on the path back: Update – six years later
More than half a decade after Jon Basara neared a crucial junction in his fight back from combat trauma and addiction, Military Times revisits him.
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‘Colder than hell’: Two vets recall Battle of the Bulge fears, mayhem
“Everyone was scared. … I sometimes think of the people who were there. Dirty GIs. Unshaven. Dirty as the devil. Cold. Miserable.”
-
The Fight Back – one Marine’s journey through war, addiction and revival
Jon Basara wanted to be the perfect Marine, but mental and physical trauma from war put him on a different path. View our full series on his story.
-
VA to resume new electronic health record rollout in mid-2026
The project was scheduled to take 10 years and cost $16 billion. Nearly eight years later, only six of VA’s 170-plus medical sites are using the software.
-
Suicides among veterans remain unchanged despite federal focus
The figures are the latest available from federal census data and suggest limited progress on the issue of suicide prevention by Veterans Affairs leaders.
-
Looming government shutdown could hurt military families, veterans
Plans to avert a partial government shutdown starting this weekend appeared scuttled after President-elect Donald Trump opposed the bipartisan deal.
-
Senate finalizes plans for a massive junior enlisted pay boost in 2025
Troops ranked E-4 and below would see a 14.5% raise and all other troops a 4.5% raise under legislation headed to the White House.
-
Plan to avert government shutdown does not include extra VA funds
VA leaders had asked for roughly $6.6 billion in extra funding for FY25, and said they could face problems with hiring and programs without it.
-
Plan would cover all health care costs for thousands of vets overseas
Providing more health care coverage for disabled veterans living abroad could be a major focus of the next session of Congress.
-
Congress finalizes sweeping bill to help veteran caregivers
The measure to expand assistance for veteran caregivers easily passed both the House and Senate, and now heads to the White House to become law.
-
A Marine on the path back: Update – six years later
More than half a decade after Jon Basara neared a crucial junction in his fight back from combat trauma and addiction, Military Times revisits him.
-
‘Colder than hell’: Two vets recall Battle of the Bulge fears, mayhem
“Everyone was scared. … I sometimes think of the people who were there. Dirty GIs. Unshaven. Dirty as the devil. Cold. Miserable.”
