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  • VA eases benefits rules for cancers from Post-9/11 service, K2 tours
    VA eases benefits rules for cancers from Post-9/11 service, K2 tours

    Gulf War veterans and Post-9/11 vets suffereing from leukemia and bladder cancer will get presumptive benefits status under a new decision by VA.

    2 years ago
  • Military’s Tricare transition to TriWest a ‘fiasco,’ some say
    Military’s Tricare transition to TriWest a ‘fiasco,’ some say

    Some beneficiaries in the West Region are complaining of website glitches and overloaded call centers.

    2 years ago
  • Advocates reach deal with DOD on ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ dismissals
    Advocates reach deal with DOD on ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ dismissals

    The new deal could help tens of thousands of veterans previously kicked out of the ranks under the military’s former ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy.

    2 years ago
  • VA to waive co-pays for Whole Health medical services
    VA to waive co-pays for Whole Health medical services

    Department leaders hope to encourage more veterans to look into general wellness treatments by lowering costs for appointments.

    2 years ago
  • Some vets get 12 extra months of college benefits under new VA rules
    Some vets get 12 extra months of college benefits under new VA rules

    Veterans Affairs officials are updating their GI Bill eligibility rules in response to a Supreme Court ruling last spring.

    2 years ago
  • Tricare West beneficiaries granted more time for payment updates
    Tricare West beneficiaries granted more time for payment updates

    Tricare beneficiaries in the West Region have more time to set up recurring payments with the new regional contractor.

    2 years ago
  • Breaking down the number of veterans in the 119th Congress
    Breaking down the number of veterans in the 119th Congress

    This Congress begins with more members who are military veterans than any session in the last eight years.

    2 years ago
  • Major leadership shakeup, new budget battles coming to VA in 2025
    Major leadership shakeup, new budget battles coming to VA in 2025

    The major Veterans Affairs stories we’re keeping an eye on in 2025.

    2 years ago
  • New health care savings benefit coming to troops in 2025

    This tax-savings benefit will help defray out-of-pocket costs for medical and dental services and items.

    2 years ago
  • Will most troops move under new household goods program in 2025?
    Will most troops move under new household goods program in 2025?

    More than half of installations in the continental United States are moving troops’ shipments under the new system.

    2 years ago
  • VA eases benefits rules for cancers from Post-9/11 service, K2 tours
    VA eases benefits rules for cancers from Post-9/11 service, K2 tours

    Gulf War veterans and Post-9/11 vets suffereing from leukemia and bladder cancer will get presumptive benefits status under a new decision by VA.

  • Military’s Tricare transition to TriWest a ‘fiasco,’ some say
    Military’s Tricare transition to TriWest a ‘fiasco,’ some say

    Some beneficiaries in the West Region are complaining of website glitches and overloaded call centers.

  • Advocates reach deal with DOD on ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ dismissals
    Advocates reach deal with DOD on ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ dismissals

    The new deal could help tens of thousands of veterans previously kicked out of the ranks under the military’s former ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy.

  • VA to waive co-pays for Whole Health medical services
    VA to waive co-pays for Whole Health medical services

    Department leaders hope to encourage more veterans to look into general wellness treatments by lowering costs for appointments.

  • Some vets get 12 extra months of college benefits under new VA rules
    Some vets get 12 extra months of college benefits under new VA rules

    Veterans Affairs officials are updating their GI Bill eligibility rules in response to a Supreme Court ruling last spring.

  • Tricare West beneficiaries granted more time for payment updates
    Tricare West beneficiaries granted more time for payment updates

    Tricare beneficiaries in the West Region have more time to set up recurring payments with the new regional contractor.

  • Breaking down the number of veterans in the 119th Congress
    Breaking down the number of veterans in the 119th Congress

    This Congress begins with more members who are military veterans than any session in the last eight years.

  • Major leadership shakeup, new budget battles coming to VA in 2025
    Major leadership shakeup, new budget battles coming to VA in 2025

    The major Veterans Affairs stories we’re keeping an eye on in 2025.

  • New health care savings benefit coming to troops in 2025

    This tax-savings benefit will help defray out-of-pocket costs for medical and dental services and items.

  • Will most troops move under new household goods program in 2025?
    Will most troops move under new household goods program in 2025?

    More than half of installations in the continental United States are moving troops’ shipments under the new system.

  • VA eases benefits rules for cancers from Post-9/11 service, K2 tours
    VA eases benefits rules for cancers from Post-9/11 service, K2 tours

    Gulf War veterans and Post-9/11 vets suffereing from leukemia and bladder cancer will get presumptive benefits status under a new decision by VA.

  • Military’s Tricare transition to TriWest a ‘fiasco,’ some say
    Military’s Tricare transition to TriWest a ‘fiasco,’ some say

    Some beneficiaries in the West Region are complaining of website glitches and overloaded call centers.

  • Advocates reach deal with DOD on ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ dismissals
    Advocates reach deal with DOD on ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ dismissals

    The new deal could help tens of thousands of veterans previously kicked out of the ranks under the military’s former ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy.

  • VA to waive co-pays for Whole Health medical services
    VA to waive co-pays for Whole Health medical services

    Department leaders hope to encourage more veterans to look into general wellness treatments by lowering costs for appointments.

  • Some vets get 12 extra months of college benefits under new VA rules
    Some vets get 12 extra months of college benefits under new VA rules

    Veterans Affairs officials are updating their GI Bill eligibility rules in response to a Supreme Court ruling last spring.

  • Tricare West beneficiaries granted more time for payment updates
    Tricare West beneficiaries granted more time for payment updates

    Tricare beneficiaries in the West Region have more time to set up recurring payments with the new regional contractor.

  • Breaking down the number of veterans in the 119th Congress
    Breaking down the number of veterans in the 119th Congress

    This Congress begins with more members who are military veterans than any session in the last eight years.

  • Major leadership shakeup, new budget battles coming to VA in 2025
    Major leadership shakeup, new budget battles coming to VA in 2025

    The major Veterans Affairs stories we’re keeping an eye on in 2025.

  • New health care savings benefit coming to troops in 2025

    This tax-savings benefit will help defray out-of-pocket costs for medical and dental services and items.

  • Will most troops move under new household goods program in 2025?
    Will most troops move under new household goods program in 2025?

    More than half of installations in the continental United States are moving troops’ shipments under the new system.

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