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As burn pit problems linger, advocates worry VA and DoD are moving too slow
Despite years of reports of rare illnesses from toxic exposure, advocates say the departments aren’t doing enough.
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Trump disavows parts of new VA reform law hours after praising it
White House and congressional staffers had worked closely on the legislation, but the president plans to ignore significant parts of it.
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Man gets 5 years in prison for scamming $24 million from GI Bill benefits program
A Pennsylvania man involved in a scheme that stole more than $24 million from the Post-9/11 GI Bill program is now headed to prison.
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More than 70 years after he was shot down, this WWII airman is coming home
Nearly 74 years after his death in a crash landing in Slovenia, Sgt. Alsonso Duran will finally return home to be laid to rest in New Mexico.
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More fights set over sweeping veterans reforms just signed into law
The president praised the measure as giving veterans more choice in health care, but officials still need to finalize eligibility rules.
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Expansion of Arlington National Cemetery to open soon with 6,000 pre-dug graves
The 27-acre space is expected to give the cemetery capacity into the 2040s.
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More vets had jobs in May
The percentage of veterans without jobs dipped once again in May as the national unemployment rate hit its lowest mark in 18 years.
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Drop in LA’s homeless vets may signal good news nationwide
Last year’s increase in homeless veterans across America stemmed largely from problems with housing on the West Coast.
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‘VA is not broken’: Outgoing deputy secretary downplays department’s leadership turmoil
Thomas Bowman, twice passed over in recent months for VA’s top job, said the department remains committed to reform efforts and helping veterans.
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Veterans group to bury remains left at Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The National Park Service has reached agreement with a nonprofit veterans’ organization allowing it take cremated remains left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and bury them will full military honors.
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As burn pit problems linger, advocates worry VA and DoD are moving too slow
Despite years of reports of rare illnesses from toxic exposure, advocates say the departments aren’t doing enough.
-
Trump disavows parts of new VA reform law hours after praising it
White House and congressional staffers had worked closely on the legislation, but the president plans to ignore significant parts of it.
-
Man gets 5 years in prison for scamming $24 million from GI Bill benefits program
A Pennsylvania man involved in a scheme that stole more than $24 million from the Post-9/11 GI Bill program is now headed to prison.
-
More than 70 years after he was shot down, this WWII airman is coming home
Nearly 74 years after his death in a crash landing in Slovenia, Sgt. Alsonso Duran will finally return home to be laid to rest in New Mexico.
-
More fights set over sweeping veterans reforms just signed into law
The president praised the measure as giving veterans more choice in health care, but officials still need to finalize eligibility rules.
-
Expansion of Arlington National Cemetery to open soon with 6,000 pre-dug graves
The 27-acre space is expected to give the cemetery capacity into the 2040s.
-
More vets had jobs in May
The percentage of veterans without jobs dipped once again in May as the national unemployment rate hit its lowest mark in 18 years.
-
Drop in LA’s homeless vets may signal good news nationwide
Last year’s increase in homeless veterans across America stemmed largely from problems with housing on the West Coast.
-
‘VA is not broken’: Outgoing deputy secretary downplays department’s leadership turmoil
Thomas Bowman, twice passed over in recent months for VA’s top job, said the department remains committed to reform efforts and helping veterans.
-
Veterans group to bury remains left at Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The National Park Service has reached agreement with a nonprofit veterans’ organization allowing it take cremated remains left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and bury them will full military honors.
-
As burn pit problems linger, advocates worry VA and DoD are moving too slow
Despite years of reports of rare illnesses from toxic exposure, advocates say the departments aren’t doing enough.
-
Trump disavows parts of new VA reform law hours after praising it
White House and congressional staffers had worked closely on the legislation, but the president plans to ignore significant parts of it.
-
Man gets 5 years in prison for scamming $24 million from GI Bill benefits program
A Pennsylvania man involved in a scheme that stole more than $24 million from the Post-9/11 GI Bill program is now headed to prison.
-
More than 70 years after he was shot down, this WWII airman is coming home
Nearly 74 years after his death in a crash landing in Slovenia, Sgt. Alsonso Duran will finally return home to be laid to rest in New Mexico.
-
More fights set over sweeping veterans reforms just signed into law
The president praised the measure as giving veterans more choice in health care, but officials still need to finalize eligibility rules.
-
Expansion of Arlington National Cemetery to open soon with 6,000 pre-dug graves
The 27-acre space is expected to give the cemetery capacity into the 2040s.
-
More vets had jobs in May
The percentage of veterans without jobs dipped once again in May as the national unemployment rate hit its lowest mark in 18 years.
-
Drop in LA’s homeless vets may signal good news nationwide
Last year’s increase in homeless veterans across America stemmed largely from problems with housing on the West Coast.
-
‘VA is not broken’: Outgoing deputy secretary downplays department’s leadership turmoil
Thomas Bowman, twice passed over in recent months for VA’s top job, said the department remains committed to reform efforts and helping veterans.
-
Veterans group to bury remains left at Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The National Park Service has reached agreement with a nonprofit veterans’ organization allowing it take cremated remains left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and bury them will full military honors.













