June Is PTSD Awareness Month With June being PTSD awareness month, we offer this simple self-screening tool and several resources for assistance.
VA Implements Mandatory Overtime To Reduce Huge GI Bill Delay The normal delay seen at the beginning of fall term is longer than usual.
Isakson Vows 'Blue Water' Relief; Trump Inflates Choice Still no solution on extending benefits for sailors affected by agent orange, and Choice act gets some funding
Congress Just Might Pass the Defense Budget Bill on Time This Year Congress could hit the deadline for passing a military budget bill for the first time since 1996.
After Hurricane Florence: Status of VA & Other Federal Assistance What is the status of VA operations in affected areas? What federal assistance is being offered?
2019 Brings Major Changes to State and Federal Veterans' Benefits Is your state doing more for veterans in 2019?
VA Re-Examining Military Sexual Trauma Claims Half of all PTSD claims related to Military Sexual Trauma since 2017 may have been improperly denied.
Navy Offers Scholarships for Alaska Residents Up to four $1,000 scholarships are awarded annually to dependents of Navy, Marine and Coast Guard members.
USS George Washington Heads to Japan, Ending Troubled Shipyard Stay That Included String of Suicides The aircraft carrier USS George Washington is finally underway to its new homeport in Japan, following six arduous years in a...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...
New Marine One Helicopters Aren't Allowed to Carry the President Because They Could Scorch the Lawn The VH-92's lawn-scorching problems were first discovered in 2018 during the Trump administration.
Marine Corps Creates Billet to Keep Dual-Military Families Together During Stressful Moves The billet, which is called the dual-military coordinator, will act as a liaison between couples and their career monitors in...
Exposed to Agent Orange at US Bases, Veterans Face Cancer Without VA Compensation The Defense Department has publicly acknowledged that during the Vietnam War era it stored Agent Orange at the Naval...