USS Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams suffers soft grounding in West AfricaThe incident occurred shortly after the ship departed Libreville, Gabon.By Diana Stancy3 days ago
US Naval Community College launches health science programThe Navy’s community college is partnering with Western Governors University to provide sailors with an associate degree in health science.By Diana Stancy4 weeks ago
Supreme Court to rule on whether vets should get more GI Bill benefitsThe eight-year-old legal fight centers on how the Post-9/11 GI Bill program and Montgomery GI Bill program are administered.By Leo Shane III11 months ago
Military families battle mold, rodents and more at Washington baseMilitary families at Joint Base Lewis-McChord say reforms adopted in 2019 have done little to improve housing conditions.By Kaylee Tornay, InvestigateWest11 months ago
Defense bill work ramps up, but Senate keeps debate out of public viewDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of June 19, 2023.By Leo Shane III11 months ago
Congress’ critical annual defense policy work kicks off this weekDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of June 12, 2023.By Leo Shane III11 months ago
Navy rolls out ‘bill of rights’ for sailors in unaccompanied housingThe bill of rights came after Navy leaders pinpointed improved unaccompanied housing as a way to improve sailor morale.By Diana Stancy12 months ago
Committee votes on major defense policy bill expected in MayDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 1, 2023.By Leo Shane III13 months ago
‘Poop falling from the ceiling’ shows military housing issues persistSenator hears from military spouses as part of his two-year effort to improve housing at Fort Gordon and elsewhere.By Karen Jowers13 months ago
Gaps in military housing improvements lead to frustration, confusionLack of clarity for tenant advocates and dispute resolution processes are problematic, the Government Accountability Office reports.By Karen Jowers13 months ago
VA rushes fix for payment problem before the rent is dueRoughly 280,000 student veterans and dependents could have faced a delay in benefits.By Leo Shane III14 months ago
Error delays monthly housing payments for GI Bill studentsStipends expected to reach students' bank accounts on Friday will instead take several more days to process, officials warned.By Leo Shane III14 months ago