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Financial troubles cloud enlisted retirement home’s future
Without financial fixes, the enlisted retirement home may not be able to serve its veteran residents in the future, a new watchdog report warns.
By Karen Jowers
Expansion of commissary doorstep delivery program on hold, for now
Prices for home delivery in the commissary pilot program have more than quadrupled as officials try to find a way to make the program work.
By Karen Jowers
VA change will lower home loan rates for some Native American vets
Changes to the VA Native American Direct Loan program would drop interest rates from 6% to 2.5% for some home purchases.
Commissary director to leave post March 31
When he was hired more than two year's ago, Bill Moore's mandate was to bring the stores 'into the 21st century.'
By Karen Jowers
All WWII vets would get VA medical benefits under budget bill
The $1.7 trillion spending measure also includes the creation of a "Buddy Check Week" to help prevent veterans suicides.
Lawmakers mull making VA home loans transferable to vets’ families
The move is seen as a way to make up for past racial discrimination in how VA home loans were administered.
Military exchanges team up with Home Depot to sell, deliver appliances
"Our customers deserve this": Military exchange officials say Home Depot partnership can help improve the delivery of major appliances for their customers.
By Karen Jowers
This Red Sox foundation is hitting home runs against PTSD, depression
The Red Sox Foundation offers help for those veterans suffering from mental health disorders.
Why comparing VA home loans to other options might soon get easier
Advocates have expressed concerns many veterans are missing out on benefits from the VA home loan program.
Behind the scenes of ‘Moving With the Military’ with Maria Reed
Army spouse Maria Reed, creator of “Moving With the Military,” shares her passion for the home makeover TV show and the story of her inspirational work with military families on this episode of The Spouse Angle.
Armed Forces Retirement Home’s chief operating officer sexually harassed employees, IG finds
His behavior was "particularly egregious" given his position as the Armed Forces Retirement Home's COO, investigators said.
By Karen Jowers