VA Streamlines Burn Pit Registry Enrollment
A newly redesigned Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry, launched by the Department of Veterans Affairs, includes automatic enrollment and simplified requirements to improve access to treatment for veterans who have been exposed to airborne hazards and burn pits.
Watch: Trump visits Arlington Cemetery to mark 3rd anniversary of Kabul airport attack
Former President Donald Trump visited Arlington National Cemetery for a wreath laying ceremony to mark the 3rd anniversary of the suicide bombing in Afghanistan that killed 13 service members.
Three years after Kabul’s fall, veterans still helping allies left behind
As Sean Halpin gears up every morning for the product marketing management he does from his Midlothian, Va., home, he also starts checking in with the 176 Afghan linguists and family members he tracks via a spreadsheet that h
Combat tours don’t cause permanent readjustment issues for vets: Study
A 20-year study of more than 2,000 Swedish service members found no long-term obstacles to them finding work and succeeding after serving in war zones.
Government has clawed back more than $2.5B given to veterans to leave the military, data shows
“It felt like I would never see the light at the end of the tunnel,” said an Army veteran who struggled to repay the roughly $74,000 incentive he received.
‘Claim sharks’ or helping veterans? Companies charging fees to up VA benefits are on the rise
The number of companies unaccredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs purportedly helping military veterans has been on the rise in recent years, including in the Killeen-Fort Cavazos area.