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    Confusion over VA worker dismissals irks advocates, lawmakers

    Department leaders have declined to provide more information on recent layoffs amid rumors of looming additional staff cuts.

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  • Troops’ new tax-saving health care benefit enrollment starts March 3

    Co-pays, condoms, menstrual care products and pregnancy tests are among the more than 300 eligible health care expenses.

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  • White House eyes 8% cut to defense budget to boost Trump priorities
    White House eyes 8% cut to defense budget to boost Trump priorities

    The move could reduce defense spending projections by hundreds of billions of dollars over the next five years.

    2 years ago
  • VA leadership nominee grilled over recent department layoffs
    VA leadership nominee grilled over recent department layoffs

    President Donald Trump nominated Paul Lawrence to serve as the second-highest leader in the Department of Veterans Affairs.

    2 years ago
  • Tricare snafus cause medical shortfalls for military families
    Tricare snafus cause medical shortfalls for military families

    Military families are struggling to get medical appointments as some health care providers drop Tricare beneficiaries due to lack of payment.

    2 years ago
  • This Marine endured five amphibious assaults — and survived Iwo Jima
    This Marine endured five amphibious assaults — and survived Iwo Jima

    Eighty years ago, Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.

    2 years ago
  • New director of Concerned Veterans for America aims for more influence
    New director of Concerned Veterans for America aims for more influence

    John Vick takes over the veterans advocacy group whose alumni include Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

    2 years ago
  • VA dismisses over 1,000 employees as part of probationary worker purge
    VA dismisses over 1,000 employees as part of probationary worker purge

    Department leaders promised the dismissals will not hurt veterans’ benefits or medical care and will save almost $100 million annually.

    2 years ago
  • This Medal of Honor recipient became an ace pilot in a day
    This Medal of Honor recipient became an ace pilot in a day

    ‘Ace in a day’ is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories amid a WWII turning point.

    2 years ago
  • Protestors demand VA oppose Trump efforts to trim federal workforce
    Protestors demand VA oppose Trump efforts to trim federal workforce

    Several dozen union members and VA employees rallied outside the department headquarters amid fears of staff cuts and funding reductions for the agency.

    2 years ago
  • Confusion over VA worker dismissals irks advocates, lawmakers
    Confusion over VA worker dismissals irks advocates, lawmakers

    Department leaders have declined to provide more information on recent layoffs amid rumors of looming additional staff cuts.

  • Troops’ new tax-saving health care benefit enrollment starts March 3

    Co-pays, condoms, menstrual care products and pregnancy tests are among the more than 300 eligible health care expenses.

  • White House eyes 8% cut to defense budget to boost Trump priorities
    White House eyes 8% cut to defense budget to boost Trump priorities

    The move could reduce defense spending projections by hundreds of billions of dollars over the next five years.

  • VA leadership nominee grilled over recent department layoffs
    VA leadership nominee grilled over recent department layoffs

    President Donald Trump nominated Paul Lawrence to serve as the second-highest leader in the Department of Veterans Affairs.

  • Tricare snafus cause medical shortfalls for military families
    Tricare snafus cause medical shortfalls for military families

    Military families are struggling to get medical appointments as some health care providers drop Tricare beneficiaries due to lack of payment.

  • This Marine endured five amphibious assaults — and survived Iwo Jima
    This Marine endured five amphibious assaults — and survived Iwo Jima

    Eighty years ago, Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.

  • New director of Concerned Veterans for America aims for more influence
    New director of Concerned Veterans for America aims for more influence

    John Vick takes over the veterans advocacy group whose alumni include Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

  • VA dismisses over 1,000 employees as part of probationary worker purge
    VA dismisses over 1,000 employees as part of probationary worker purge

    Department leaders promised the dismissals will not hurt veterans’ benefits or medical care and will save almost $100 million annually.

  • This Medal of Honor recipient became an ace pilot in a day
    This Medal of Honor recipient became an ace pilot in a day

    ‘Ace in a day’ is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories amid a WWII turning point.

  • Protestors demand VA oppose Trump efforts to trim federal workforce
    Protestors demand VA oppose Trump efforts to trim federal workforce

    Several dozen union members and VA employees rallied outside the department headquarters amid fears of staff cuts and funding reductions for the agency.

  • Confusion over VA worker dismissals irks advocates, lawmakers
    Confusion over VA worker dismissals irks advocates, lawmakers

    Department leaders have declined to provide more information on recent layoffs amid rumors of looming additional staff cuts.

  • Troops’ new tax-saving health care benefit enrollment starts March 3

    Co-pays, condoms, menstrual care products and pregnancy tests are among the more than 300 eligible health care expenses.

  • White House eyes 8% cut to defense budget to boost Trump priorities
    White House eyes 8% cut to defense budget to boost Trump priorities

    The move could reduce defense spending projections by hundreds of billions of dollars over the next five years.

  • VA leadership nominee grilled over recent department layoffs
    VA leadership nominee grilled over recent department layoffs

    President Donald Trump nominated Paul Lawrence to serve as the second-highest leader in the Department of Veterans Affairs.

  • Tricare snafus cause medical shortfalls for military families
    Tricare snafus cause medical shortfalls for military families

    Military families are struggling to get medical appointments as some health care providers drop Tricare beneficiaries due to lack of payment.

  • This Marine endured five amphibious assaults — and survived Iwo Jima
    This Marine endured five amphibious assaults — and survived Iwo Jima

    Eighty years ago, Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.

  • New director of Concerned Veterans for America aims for more influence
    New director of Concerned Veterans for America aims for more influence

    John Vick takes over the veterans advocacy group whose alumni include Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

  • VA dismisses over 1,000 employees as part of probationary worker purge
    VA dismisses over 1,000 employees as part of probationary worker purge

    Department leaders promised the dismissals will not hurt veterans’ benefits or medical care and will save almost $100 million annually.

  • This Medal of Honor recipient became an ace pilot in a day
    This Medal of Honor recipient became an ace pilot in a day

    ‘Ace in a day’ is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories amid a WWII turning point.

  • Protestors demand VA oppose Trump efforts to trim federal workforce
    Protestors demand VA oppose Trump efforts to trim federal workforce

    Several dozen union members and VA employees rallied outside the department headquarters amid fears of staff cuts and funding reductions for the agency.

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