Thousands of LGBTQ+ vets were promised pardons. Only 4 have succeeded.Former President Joe Biden pledged to use his clemency powers to right ‘an historic wrong.’ Why did it fall so short of its promise? By Leah Rosenbaum3 weeks ago
Trump pardons Army officer who defied COVID prevention rules Former 1st Lt. Mark Bashaw was convicted of disobeying rules about face masks and virus testing before he was forced out of the service. By Leo Shane III7 weeks ago
Lenders voice concerns over decision to end VA home loan rescue effortVA officials previously announced plans to end the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program May 1.By Leo Shane III3 months ago
Pentagon begins outreach to reenlist troops booted for COVID vaccineThe Defense Department is offering back pay to service members who were involuntarily separated after refusing the COVID-19 vaccine.By Riley Ceder and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press3 months ago
VA leaders to halt mortgage rescue program launched last yearThe Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program aimed to help financially strapped veterans get lower interest rates and avoid eviction from their homes.By Leo Shane III3 months ago
What troops need to know about Basic Allowance for Housing in 2025The military’s housing stipend, known as the Basic Allowance for Housing, increased by an average of 5.4% per person in January 2025.By Karen Jowers4 months ago