The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of a veteran who wanted to use both his Post-9/11 GI Bill and Montgomery GI Bill benefits. About 83% of the Marine Corps' barracks buildings are in “pretty good shape” and 17% are not. A new military quality of life improvement plan would include targeted pay increases for young troops and bigger housing stipends for families. Young veterans are more likely to work in jobs with significant physical demands and health risks than civilian peers, new research found. Reapply for the Next Generation USID card to retain some unique benefits after retirement. By Connie Mabin
4 weeks ago Legislation introduced in the Senate would guarantee a cost-of-living boost in veterans benefits in 2025. A federal judge rejected a government request to throw out a lawsuit accusing Veterans Affairs officials of discriminatory practices in disability claims. Mike Linnington leaves Wounded Warrior Project after eight years of dramatic improvements for injured veterans, but numerous challenges remain. A record number of women veterans are receiving disability compensation benefits from VA. Residents will receive a text or email link to take the survey, which runs from March 18 to April 18. Load More