VA Says It's Closing In on a Goal to House 38,000 Veterans This Year The Department of Veterans Affairs also will provide more than 700 grants worth roughly $1 billion to address housing needs...
VA Mobile Medical Clinics to Serve Homeless Veterans in 25 Cities The first VA mobile medical unit, on a Ford F-550 chassis, arrived in Orlando, Florida, last week.
Hoax over Evicted Vets in New York Ignored Reductions in Homelessness The founder of a local charity is under fire for claiming nearly two dozen homeless veterans were evicted to make room for...
Homeless Veterans Will Receive Less Help as Pandemic Aid Dries Up, Democrats and Veterans Groups Warn Congressional Democrats are pushing to revive pandemic-related powers that allowed the Department of Veterans Affairs to...
VA Aims to House 38,000 Homeless Vets in 2023, Repeating Goal It Surpassed Last Year The department actually exceeded its 2022 aspirations, and officials say the static goal for 2023 reflects a reduction in the...
Modular Apartments in Philadelphia Could Be 'Model' for Combating Veteran Homelessness, Builders Say Veterans Village, a 47-unit building in Northeast Philadelphia, will provide low-cost, high-quality permanent housing for new...
VA Surpasses Goal for Housing Homeless Vets in 2022 The Department of Veterans Affairs found housing for 40,401 homeless veterans last year, surpassing its goal of 38,000 for...
Black Veterans Struggling More Financially Than White Veterans, Two Studies Show More than one-quarter of veterans are struggling to afford basic costs of living, and Black veterans are struggling more than...
Climate Change Makes Things Harder for Unhoused Veterans Unhoused people often find themselves on the frontlines of the effects of fires, floods, and extreme temperatures as weather...
Homelessness Among Veterans Down 11% Since Start of Pandemic The VA is closing in on housing 31,000 veterans this year, with a goal to home 7,000 more by Dec. 31.
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...