Here’s how a government shutdown would affect VA servicesVeterans' health care and benefits processing won't be affected, but other services would stop during a government shutdown.By Karen Jowers3 weeks ago
Navy information warfare officers can now take command at seaNavy Secretary Carlos Del Toro amended regulations this month to create more command opportunities for information warfare officers.By Nikki Wentling10 months ago
Suicides among veterans remain unchanged despite federal focusThe figures are the latest available from federal census data and suggest limited progress on the issue of suicide prevention by Veterans Affairs leaders.By Leo Shane III10 months ago
Military suicides rose in 2023, continuing a troubling trendOfficials said that the suicide rate among troops has increased steadily over the last decade.By Leo Shane III11 months ago
Congress presses VA for fixes to lingering suicide hotline outagesAbout 700 callers were unable to immediately connect with counselors because of crisis line outages over the past 12 months.By Leo Shane III13 months ago
VA pledges investigation into crisis line after whistleblower concernsThe Government Accountability Office is also expected to launch an investigation into the suicide prevention hotline.By Leo Shane III23 months ago