Latest "veterans advocates" stories

$100M pledge to vets group is money ‘owed’ to them, Newmark says

Craig Newmark hopes his generosity will draw more attention to the challenges facing troops and their families.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Trump wants a huge increase in VA spending, but some vet groups are still unhappy. Here’s why.

If approved, the $216 billion proposed budget would be the largest in VA history.

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago

IAVA founder Rieckhoff stepping down from group’s top job

The Army veteran has served as the group's top leader since it's founding in 2005.

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago

Veterans groups sue the military for sexual assault records

Veterans groups have filed a lawsuit against the Defense Department and Department of Homeland Security, alleging that the government is illegally denying records requests involving sexual assault and harassment cases.

By Kyle Rempfer

6 years ago

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