1st Woman to Head DAV Will Focus on Female Vet, Caregiver Issues The first female commander of Disabled American Veterans credits willingness to try new things with leading her to the new...
American Legion Appoints First Female Executive Director For the first time in its nearly 100-year history The American Legion has a woman executive director, the Legion confirmed.
'Terminator 2' Star, Celebrity Chef and Brass Fete Troops at USO Gala Actor Robert Patrick, celebrity chef Robert Irvine and top U.S. military officers were among those who honored service...
Legion Slams 'Mouthpiece' Vet Groups over VA Health Care Plans Some leading veterans' organizations are pressing lawmakers to defy lobbying efforts they say will damage veterans' health...
Groups: Hagel Offered Troops a Voice but Missed Chances to Fix Budget Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's unexpected resignation on Monday drew words of consternation and praise from veterans groups.
Congress, Beneficiary Groups Prepare for Health Reforms Eyeing 2016, the chairmen of the House and Senate armed services committees promise to begin to reform the military health...
Vet Groups Hit Pentagon for Bid to Limit Veterans Preference Benefit Senate lawmakers and the DoD have picked a fight with a group they usually go out of their way not to offend: the nation's...
New Pentagon Policy Opens Doors for Military Non-Profits Military support non-profits may soon have an easier time bringing their services on base thanks to a new pair of policy...
Veterans Group Won't Take Trump Fundraiser Donations The head of an Iraq and Afghanistan veterans group says they will decline donations from the fundraising event Donald Trump...
Air Force Family Wounded in Brussels Airport Attack Back in States Lt. Col. Kato Martinez and his children are back in the U.S. for recovery from wounds suffered in the Brussels terror attack.
Troop Pay Safe After Congress Approves Extension of Government Funding Troop pay is no longer in jeopardy after Congress approved legislation to keep the government funded through mid-March and...
They Fought in Iraq’s Bloodiest Battle. Will Their Kids Be the Next Generation of Marines? No matter the profession, parents and children in both civilian and military families must navigate delicate decisions about...
14.5% Junior Enlisted Pay Raise, Restriction on Care for Transgender Military Kids Headed to Biden's Desk The 4.5% raise will be added to all service members' paychecks at the beginning of January, while the remaining 10% extra for...
Army Set to Debut Master Combat Badges in Spring, Memo Says The Army is set to begin awarding Master Combat Badges, which will combine expert and traditional combat badges, next spring...
Police Say Marine Charged with Escort's Murder Googled Whether It's Possible to Scream While Being Strangled In what a local official called a "chilling" case, an active-duty Marine stationed in Florida was arrested and charged with...
