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Mental health outreach efforts need more focus on women vets: report
Advocates say more research and emphasis is needed on the particular mental health challenges facing women veterans.
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VA again delays decision on transgender surgery options
The department will conduct a new review on the procedures, pushing a final ruling on the issue back by at least several more months.
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Lawmakers set to question Austin on decision to hide cancer diagnosis
Defense and veterans hearings for the week of Feb. 26, 2024.
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More vets could be headed to DOD medical sites to get VA health care
Leaders from the two departments are discussing allowing VA staff to move into unused space at more than a dozen military hospitals.
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Veterans advocates push for another big boost in VA funding next year
Congress has pproved steady annual funding increases for VA opertions for more than 20 years.
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Black soldiers wrongly executed for 1917 riot get new headstones
The men’s convictions were set aside by an Army review panel in November.
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VA will no longer send veterans’ benefits to multiple bank accounts
The change is expected to affect about 50,000 veterans currently using multiple accounts for their federal stipend payouts.
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Army officials eye food stipend changes after latest meals controversy
Soldiers at Fort Cavazos say that officials won’t grant any religious exceptions to rules requiring deductions from their Basic Allowance for Subsistence.
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Lawmakers press Biden for quality of life focus in next defense budget
Members want next year’s spending plan to include money for junior enlisted pay raises and military housing improvements.
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Student vets seek mental health care more often than military peers
Researchers say the higher medical care usage rate reflects the stress on student vets and their willingness to accept help.
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Mental health outreach efforts need more focus on women vets: report
Advocates say more research and emphasis is needed on the particular mental health challenges facing women veterans.
-
VA again delays decision on transgender surgery options
The department will conduct a new review on the procedures, pushing a final ruling on the issue back by at least several more months.
-
Lawmakers set to question Austin on decision to hide cancer diagnosis
Defense and veterans hearings for the week of Feb. 26, 2024.
-
More vets could be headed to DOD medical sites to get VA health care
Leaders from the two departments are discussing allowing VA staff to move into unused space at more than a dozen military hospitals.
-
Veterans advocates push for another big boost in VA funding next year
Congress has pproved steady annual funding increases for VA opertions for more than 20 years.
-
Black soldiers wrongly executed for 1917 riot get new headstones
The men’s convictions were set aside by an Army review panel in November.
-
VA will no longer send veterans’ benefits to multiple bank accounts
The change is expected to affect about 50,000 veterans currently using multiple accounts for their federal stipend payouts.
-
Army officials eye food stipend changes after latest meals controversy
Soldiers at Fort Cavazos say that officials won’t grant any religious exceptions to rules requiring deductions from their Basic Allowance for Subsistence.
-
Lawmakers press Biden for quality of life focus in next defense budget
Members want next year’s spending plan to include money for junior enlisted pay raises and military housing improvements.
-
Student vets seek mental health care more often than military peers
Researchers say the higher medical care usage rate reflects the stress on student vets and their willingness to accept help.
-
Mental health outreach efforts need more focus on women vets: report
Advocates say more research and emphasis is needed on the particular mental health challenges facing women veterans.
-
VA again delays decision on transgender surgery options
The department will conduct a new review on the procedures, pushing a final ruling on the issue back by at least several more months.
-
Lawmakers set to question Austin on decision to hide cancer diagnosis
Defense and veterans hearings for the week of Feb. 26, 2024.
-
More vets could be headed to DOD medical sites to get VA health care
Leaders from the two departments are discussing allowing VA staff to move into unused space at more than a dozen military hospitals.
-
Veterans advocates push for another big boost in VA funding next year
Congress has pproved steady annual funding increases for VA opertions for more than 20 years.
-
Black soldiers wrongly executed for 1917 riot get new headstones
The men’s convictions were set aside by an Army review panel in November.
-
VA will no longer send veterans’ benefits to multiple bank accounts
The change is expected to affect about 50,000 veterans currently using multiple accounts for their federal stipend payouts.
-
Army officials eye food stipend changes after latest meals controversy
Soldiers at Fort Cavazos say that officials won’t grant any religious exceptions to rules requiring deductions from their Basic Allowance for Subsistence.
-
Lawmakers press Biden for quality of life focus in next defense budget
Members want next year’s spending plan to include money for junior enlisted pay raises and military housing improvements.
-
Student vets seek mental health care more often than military peers
Researchers say the higher medical care usage rate reflects the stress on student vets and their willingness to accept help.













