-

Veterans captured fighting in Ukraine return home to Alabama
Alex Drueke and Andy Huynh arrived home to Alabama on Saturday, greeted by hugs, cheers and tears of joy at the state’s main airport.
-

Vets benefits poised for biggest cost of living boost in 40 years
For a veteran receiving about $1,500 in monthly payouts, that level of increase would mean about $130 extra each month.
-

VA telehealth appointments may complicate vets’ community care options
Department leaders are looking into whether eligibility rules for outside care should change if online medical appointments are available.
-

Alabama veterans captured while fighting in Ukraine released
U.S. veterans Alexander Drueke and Andy Huynh have been released after about three months in captivity, relatives said Wednesday.
-

Stress over VA’s new health records is causing staffers to leave
VA leaders expressed major concerns about where the records modernization project currently stands.
-

Vets hold vigil at Capitol again, this time to aid Afghan allies
The protest entered its sixth day Tuesday, and organizers insist they’re prepared to stay for weeks.
-

Taliban releases Navy veteran held hostage in Afghanistan
Mark Frerichs, a Navy veteran who was abducted in January 2020, was released in exchange for a convicted Taliban drug lord jailed in the United States.
-

1944 Marine ‘Mosquito Bowl’ defines football, courage, duty
The author, Buzz Bissinger, is known for his bestseller about high school football, “Friday Night Lights.”
-

Veterans suicides drop to lowest rate since 2006
But veterans are still significantly more likely to die by suicide than their civilian peers.
-

This week in Congress: Two weeks to negotiate a budget extension
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 19.
-
Veterans captured fighting in Ukraine return home to Alabama
Alex Drueke and Andy Huynh arrived home to Alabama on Saturday, greeted by hugs, cheers and tears of joy at the state’s main airport.
-
Vets benefits poised for biggest cost of living boost in 40 years
For a veteran receiving about $1,500 in monthly payouts, that level of increase would mean about $130 extra each month.
-
VA telehealth appointments may complicate vets’ community care options
Department leaders are looking into whether eligibility rules for outside care should change if online medical appointments are available.
-
Alabama veterans captured while fighting in Ukraine released
U.S. veterans Alexander Drueke and Andy Huynh have been released after about three months in captivity, relatives said Wednesday.
-
Stress over VA’s new health records is causing staffers to leave
VA leaders expressed major concerns about where the records modernization project currently stands.
-
Vets hold vigil at Capitol again, this time to aid Afghan allies
The protest entered its sixth day Tuesday, and organizers insist they’re prepared to stay for weeks.
-
Taliban releases Navy veteran held hostage in Afghanistan
Mark Frerichs, a Navy veteran who was abducted in January 2020, was released in exchange for a convicted Taliban drug lord jailed in the United States.
-
1944 Marine ‘Mosquito Bowl’ defines football, courage, duty
The author, Buzz Bissinger, is known for his bestseller about high school football, “Friday Night Lights.”
-
Veterans suicides drop to lowest rate since 2006
But veterans are still significantly more likely to die by suicide than their civilian peers.
-
This week in Congress: Two weeks to negotiate a budget extension
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 19.
-
Veterans captured fighting in Ukraine return home to Alabama
Alex Drueke and Andy Huynh arrived home to Alabama on Saturday, greeted by hugs, cheers and tears of joy at the state’s main airport.
-
Vets benefits poised for biggest cost of living boost in 40 years
For a veteran receiving about $1,500 in monthly payouts, that level of increase would mean about $130 extra each month.
-
VA telehealth appointments may complicate vets’ community care options
Department leaders are looking into whether eligibility rules for outside care should change if online medical appointments are available.
-
Alabama veterans captured while fighting in Ukraine released
U.S. veterans Alexander Drueke and Andy Huynh have been released after about three months in captivity, relatives said Wednesday.
-
Stress over VA’s new health records is causing staffers to leave
VA leaders expressed major concerns about where the records modernization project currently stands.
-
Vets hold vigil at Capitol again, this time to aid Afghan allies
The protest entered its sixth day Tuesday, and organizers insist they’re prepared to stay for weeks.
-
Taliban releases Navy veteran held hostage in Afghanistan
Mark Frerichs, a Navy veteran who was abducted in January 2020, was released in exchange for a convicted Taliban drug lord jailed in the United States.
-
1944 Marine ‘Mosquito Bowl’ defines football, courage, duty
The author, Buzz Bissinger, is known for his bestseller about high school football, “Friday Night Lights.”
-
Veterans suicides drop to lowest rate since 2006
But veterans are still significantly more likely to die by suicide than their civilian peers.
-
This week in Congress: Two weeks to negotiate a budget extension
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 19.



