High turnover on House Veterans’ Affairs Committee again this sessionThe panel will have 13 new faces this year, more than half of its total membership.By Leo Shane III5 days ago
When VA calls, veterans listenMore than 70% of veterans approached through the department's Solid Start program talked to staffers about available programs and services.By Leo Shane III13 days ago
Navy, Marine Corps offer gun locks to prevent suicideThe thought behind the program is erect a barrier between a person’s suicidal impulse and taking action on that impulse.By Geoff Ziezulewicz4 months ago
Republicans threaten lawsuits, budget penalties over VA abortion moveThe department has said it will offer abortions in cases of rape, incest and threats to a veterans' life or health.By Leo Shane III5 months ago
Why planning is imperative for your transition from military serviceGetting out of the military is a project, and one that you will have to manage concurrently with your regular military duties, family obligations and the rest of life’s demands.By Kirk Windmueller12 months ago
Twin steals veteran brother’s identity to obtain federal benefitsWayne Bowen, 64, stole his twin brother Warren Bowen's identity in order to gain access to more than $60k in federally-subsidized veterans' benefits.By Rachel Nostrant12 months ago