Trump Picks Former Georgia Congressman Doug Collins to Run Veterans Affairs Doug Collins, a lawyer and chaplain in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, was one of Trump’s biggest defenders in the U.S. House...
Toxic Exposure Screenings: Vets Report Spotty Follow-Up on Questionnaire Meant to Boost Health Care and Benefits Rolled out with great fanfare in November 2022, toxic exposure screenings for all VA patients were mandated by the PACT Act...
They Stood Sentry over America's Nuclear Missile Arsenal. Many Worry It Gave Them Cancer. For years, it was an open secret among missileers that the Cold War-era missile alert facilities and launch control centers...
VA Set to Add Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma to List of Conditions Linked to Burn Pits The department used its new system for determining whether a condition is service-connected to give affected veterans access...
US Appeals Court Stops Work on Modular Shelters on the VA's West LA Campus The stay blocks purchase of the modular units and prohibits a development team assembled by U.S. District Judge David O...
VA Doctor Found Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Patient at Georgia Facility The primary care doctor, Rajesh Motibhai Patel, had been accused of fondling and sexually assaulting four women during...
The Trump Cabinet: Who Will Be VA Secretary? During his first term, President Donald Trump made a number of surprise decisions on who would lead the Department of...
Veterans File Class-Action Suit over Medical Retirements for Burn Pit-Related Illnesses The retired service members say the Army's refusal to call illnesses linked to exposure to burn pits "combat-related"...
VA Backtracks on Budget Shortfall Warning, Angering Lawmakers Who Vow an Investigation In a memo to lawmakers, VA officials said costs have been lower than expected, but that some of the things the department has...
VA Must Start Building 750 Temporary Units for Homeless Vets on Los Angeles Land, Judge Says Federal district Judge David O. Carter made clear that his main purpose in ordering how the VA's property should be used was...
2 Navy Destroyers Attacked by Barrage of Houthi Drones, Missiles Off Yemen Coast The attack on the ships was the latest in months of violence in the region by the Yemen rebels, who are backed by Iran and...
Colorado Could Lose US Space Command. Trump Is Expected to Move It to Alabama. Trump's original decision to place Space Command -- the combatant command tasked with military operations in space that was...
Trump Won. Here's What That Could Mean for the Military. Trump's election victory means he will have the opportunity to enact plans to use the military against what he calls domestic...
'Army Brat' Michael Strahan Honors Veterans a Day After National Anthem Controversy Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Strahan faced backlash after standing with his arms draped in front of him, instead of his...
'It Could Be Very Hard to Do Our Job': Top Military Officers Brace for Trump's Potential Loyalty Review Boards The Wall Street Journal reported on a draft executive order that is under consideration by the Trump transition team that...