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VA records sketchy on veterans’ deaths
The VA’s system for verifying whether a veteran is alive or dead contributes to costly or embarrassing errors, an internal VA report says.
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WWI group seeking national memorial designer
The World War I Centennial Commission launched an international competition in May to design a monument to the Great War.
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Military suicides down from last year
While the total number of active-duty suicides was down for the first quarter of 2015, the Army had an increase.
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Good — and damaged — brains: VA, DoD want both
A VA center has opened a brain tissue repository to study PTSD.
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Vets used in secret tests make progress in court
The appeals court ruled the Army is obligated to provide the vets updated information on issues related to their health.
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Study: Junior troops, women more likely to try suicide
The research found that age, gender, mental health, rank, deployment status and length of service are common factors in suicide attempts.
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Law prevents some family members from suing the military
Federal courts have ruled that the 1950 Feres decision prohibits active-duty troops from claiming damages for military medical personnel’s mistakes.
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Warrior Games final: Top team goes to black & gold
Heat, humidity and wicked thunderstorms forced organizers of the 2015 Warrior Games to juggle schedules and work overtime to ensure the safety of all athletes, but little could dampen the spirit of sports as 270 athletes competed for 527 medals in Quantico, Virginia, June 19-28.
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Urgent care, mental health in defense bills
A health care proposal in the defense policy bills being reconciled would allow Tricare beneficiaries up to four urgent care visits a year without referrals.
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Researchers: PTSD is factor in troop, vet violence
PTSD is “the risk factor most consistently associated with violence,” said Eric Elbogen, an associate professor at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine.
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VA records sketchy on veterans’ deaths
The VA’s system for verifying whether a veteran is alive or dead contributes to costly or embarrassing errors, an internal VA report says.
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WWI group seeking national memorial designer
The World War I Centennial Commission launched an international competition in May to design a monument to the Great War.
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Military suicides down from last year
While the total number of active-duty suicides was down for the first quarter of 2015, the Army had an increase.
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Good — and damaged — brains: VA, DoD want both
A VA center has opened a brain tissue repository to study PTSD.
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Vets used in secret tests make progress in court
The appeals court ruled the Army is obligated to provide the vets updated information on issues related to their health.
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Study: Junior troops, women more likely to try suicide
The research found that age, gender, mental health, rank, deployment status and length of service are common factors in suicide attempts.
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Law prevents some family members from suing the military
Federal courts have ruled that the 1950 Feres decision prohibits active-duty troops from claiming damages for military medical personnel’s mistakes.
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Warrior Games final: Top team goes to black & gold
Heat, humidity and wicked thunderstorms forced organizers of the 2015 Warrior Games to juggle schedules and work overtime to ensure the safety of all athletes, but little could dampen the spirit of sports as 270 athletes competed for 527 medals in Quantico, Virginia, June 19-28.
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Urgent care, mental health in defense bills
A health care proposal in the defense policy bills being reconciled would allow Tricare beneficiaries up to four urgent care visits a year without referrals.
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Researchers: PTSD is factor in troop, vet violence
PTSD is “the risk factor most consistently associated with violence,” said Eric Elbogen, an associate professor at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine.
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VA records sketchy on veterans’ deaths
The VA’s system for verifying whether a veteran is alive or dead contributes to costly or embarrassing errors, an internal VA report says.
-
WWI group seeking national memorial designer
The World War I Centennial Commission launched an international competition in May to design a monument to the Great War.
-
Military suicides down from last year
While the total number of active-duty suicides was down for the first quarter of 2015, the Army had an increase.
-
Good — and damaged — brains: VA, DoD want both
A VA center has opened a brain tissue repository to study PTSD.
-
Vets used in secret tests make progress in court
The appeals court ruled the Army is obligated to provide the vets updated information on issues related to their health.
-
Study: Junior troops, women more likely to try suicide
The research found that age, gender, mental health, rank, deployment status and length of service are common factors in suicide attempts.
-
Law prevents some family members from suing the military
Federal courts have ruled that the 1950 Feres decision prohibits active-duty troops from claiming damages for military medical personnel’s mistakes.
-
Warrior Games final: Top team goes to black & gold
Heat, humidity and wicked thunderstorms forced organizers of the 2015 Warrior Games to juggle schedules and work overtime to ensure the safety of all athletes, but little could dampen the spirit of sports as 270 athletes competed for 527 medals in Quantico, Virginia, June 19-28.
-
Urgent care, mental health in defense bills
A health care proposal in the defense policy bills being reconciled would allow Tricare beneficiaries up to four urgent care visits a year without referrals.
-
Researchers: PTSD is factor in troop, vet violence
PTSD is “the risk factor most consistently associated with violence,” said Eric Elbogen, an associate professor at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine.
