The deaths, along with eight attempted suicides in the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group, illustrate a systemic problem in the U.S. Navy, families say.

From 2003 to 2018, 13 million veterans had PFAS chemicals in their blood streams at levels higher than a threshold set by the National Academies.

Seven prominent retired general officers are imploring the U.S. electorate to have faith in the election process.

More than 1,000 billboards have gone up near military installations tying the Iran conflict to higher consumer prices.

The Pentagon will soon cover the cost for some service members to freeze their sperm or eggs.

Air Force, Coast Guard and Navy veterans had the highest rates of ALS diagnosis in an analysis of more than 14,400 cases.

New details reveal the extent of service members’ injuries.

Roughly 2.7% of the thousands who left the service over the vaccine mandate have rejoined and another 7% have expressed interest in returning.

A widely debated veterans bill was pulled from a House vote Thursday amid controversy.

House members are seeking to stop the closure or reductions of services at U.S. military hospitals and clinics.

President Trump spoke Wednesday in New London, Connecticut, to more than 230 commissioning officers.

Lawmakers questioned the timing and the reasons, lambasting the order that Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., said sent a “terrible message to Russia and our allies.”

The Army has abruptly halted a planned deployment to Poland, bringing U.S. personnel numbers in Europe to pre-2022 levels — before Russia invaded Ukraine.

The Defense Department wants to split its funding for the military health system to protect military facilities and care.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he supports the Richard Star Act to give medically retired veterans full compensation.

The VA is closing underperforming clinics and addressing issues at troubled facilities, VA Secretary Doug Collins says.

Coast Guard members and civilian employees are wondering whether they will get paid as the partial government shutdown continues.

The flu vaccine has been required annually for U.S. military personnel since the 1950s .

The department’s adoption of the Oracle Health’s FEHR was halted in 2023 following a year-long pause over safety and functionality concerns.

In the 40 days since the start of the Iran War, 13 U.S. service members have been killed and 381 have been wounded, according to U.S. Central Command.

Senators voted 50-48, quashing an effort to overturn the VA's near-total ban on abortions and abortion counseling.

Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., wants to develop a “must-pass” authorization bill process for the VA similar to the legislative procedure used to approve the NDAA.

New legislation would speed coverage for fertility treatments without requiring veterans to prove their infertility was directly tied to military service.

Denis McDonough’s appointment will follow the retirement of Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, who has served as Feeding America’s CEO since 2018.

President Donald Trump demoted Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday, naming Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin to fill the post.

The Coast Guard could start training new members at the site by the end of the year.

The number of American personnel killed and injured in Operation Epic Fury rose on Monday.

Flightradar24 shows flights being funneled into narrow corridors north of Iran, or forced into longer detours over Saudi Arabia and other regions.

VA is rescinding the interim final rule, Evaluative Rating: Impact of Medication, published on February 17, 2026, and restoring the prior regulatory text. This rescission is effective immediately upon...

A policy requiring VA medical examiners to include effects of medication in assigning disability ratings is expected to be formally rescinded on Feb. 27.

“I hope my presence represents that they just can’t lie and have it be okay,” George Retes told Military Times.

The Vietnam War veterans, who later worked as U.S. diplomats, say that the arch would harm the experience of visiting nearby Arlington National Cemetery.

The VA will continue collecting public comment on the rule but it “will not be enforced at any time in the future," VA Secretary Doug Collins said.

A Vietnam veteran has filed suit over a VA rule that requires medical examiners to factor in a medication's effects when determining a disability rating.

If a medication or treatment lowers a veteran's disability level, the rating will be based on the lower level, according to a new VA regulation.

The VA announced it will immediately stop reporting veterans to the FBI’s national background check database if they need a fiduciary for their finances.

The reforms, known as the RISE initiative, are expected to begin this year with an aim to reduce the VHA’s administrative overhead, improve clinical care.

While the overall number of suicides went down in 2023, due to the overall veteran population declining, the rate of veteran suicide increased.

The reorganization of the VA health system should result in improvements to medical facilities, increased oversight and better access, officials said.

Join National Nurses United RN members in a week-long series of actions to honor Pretti and all who have been murdered by ICE, as well as demand that Congress vote to immediately abolish this violent,...

The killing of VA nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by U.S. Border Patrol personnel has drawn a strong response from veterans.

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Coast Guard has spent close to $7.7 billion of the nearly $25 billion awarded to it by the Trump administration in July, investing in new hardware, infrastructure and personnel to...

Under the legislation, a TBI Innovation Grant Program would award up to $30 million in grants through 2028 to non-VA health care providers, among others.