Republican lawmaker blasts VFW messaging as ‘dangerous political rhetoric’

The chairman of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee is condemning social media posts and T-shirts promoted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars that depict a firing line of men in…

5 things to know in veterans news: Medal of Honor nominee, fireworks stress relief, northernmost veterans cemetery breaks ground

Health experts caution veterans about fireworks as triggers, a new veterans cemetery in the Alaska interior and a Puerto Rican Vietnam hero is nominated for the medal of honor.

Army veteran pens survivalist novel, takes acting turn in South Korea

In November 2022, U.S. Army veteran Ron Roman published “Of Ashes and Dust,” an alternative history and apocalyptic thriller about a militia member dealing with the breakdown of society.

New military drone facility could come to Bridgeport’s East End

Years after Bridgeport played a critical role in the country’s defense industry, a proposed drone factory in the East End will involve the city in 21st century warfare.

Investigation underway after National Guardsmen fatally shoot armed man in Memphis

A man died at the scene after two National Guard medical specialists attempted first aid, Guard spokesperson Lt. Col Darrin Haas said in a statement to the Associated Press.

Death of USS Harry S. Truman sailor found at Naval Station Norfolk ruled suicide

Fireman Apprentice Isaac Morris, an engineman, disappeared the evening of June 14, and his body was found in the water near the piers five days later.

Take Care of America’s Veterans Act divides veterans groups 

The act is pitting the nation’s largest veterans groups against one another over its proposal to pay for billions of dollars in new benefits for seriously ill and injured veterans…

Air Force officer could face dismissal if prosecuted for Capitol steps protest

Maj. Jason P. Watson, 40, is under investigation by the service and restricted to Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C.

A Veteran’s second chance: Lifesaving heart care

Lifesaving, coordinated VA heart care saved an Army Veteran’s life after a critical arterial blockage was discovered For years, Army Veteran Richard Boda brushed off the growing fatigue, shortness of…

Care without limits: How VA telehealth is reaching Veterans where they are

VA telehealth satisfaction hits record highs for sixth straight year Every Veteran has unique care needs, and VA strives to meet those needs with the highest quality of care possible.…