Latest "women-veterans" stories

Lawmakers press VA for stronger rules against discrimination

Congressional Democrats and outside advocates say updated policies for the department are long overdue.

By Leo Shane III

9 days ago

Injured women vets lonelier, more stressed than male peers: report

The findings from Wounded Warrior Project point to gaps in resources for women after leaving the ranks.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Bradsher becomes first woman confirmed to VA’s second-highest post

The Army veteran was nominated to the department leadership post back in April.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Pentagon celebrates 75 years of women in permanent military roles

President Harry Truman signed the Women’s Armed Service Integration Act of 1948 into law 75 years ago.

By Zamone Perez

6 months ago

Mental health resources available for women veterans

More women veterans are seeking mental health care, leading to a rise in dedicated organizations.

By Dave Lubach

6 months ago

America faces a tidal wave of aging military veterans

The number of women veterans over the age of 65 is expected to increase by a staggering 237% between 2021 and 2041, according to data from VA.

By Sonner Kehrt, The War Horse

6 months ago

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