What you need to know about transitioning out of the militaryGetting out of the military? Here's what you need to know.By Dave Lubach5 days ago
Korean War veteran will finally get his Purple Heart, 73 years lateThe Army notified Earl Meyer, who still carries shrapnel in his leg from when he was wounded, that it has reversed itself and granted him a Purple Heart.10 days ago
How a virtual sanctuary helps bridge mental health gaps for vets On March 11, Innerworld rolled out across six Veterans Administrations medical centers and Veterans Care Health Systems.By Dave Lubach7 weeks ago
DOD, VA to allow IVF for unmarried people, same-sex couples and moreGoing forward, eligible U.S. troops and veterans can access IVF regardless of their martial status or sexual orientation.By Meghann Myers and Leo Shane III8 weeks ago
Man charged for posing as doctor to steal vet suicide prevention fundsA federal grand jury indicted a Massachusetts man for posing as a doctor to steal $50,000 in suicide prevention funds designed to help vets.By Leo Shane III8 weeks ago
Marine vet who hit police with hockey stick at Capitol gets 3+ yearsMarine veteran Michael Joseph Foy swung his hockey stick at police officers, hitting them at least 11 times in 16 seconds.By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press2 months ago
ICF coaching programs added to DOD’s online credential offeringsRecently, the U.S. Department of Defense added the International Coaching Federation’s Associate Certified Coach credential to the COOL offerings.By Connie Mabin2 months ago
More VA health care, GI Bill eligiblity could keep vets out of jail A commission studying the problem of post-military incarceration says better support programs could help many veterans.By Leo Shane III2 months ago
This vet-founded nonprofit is fishing for healingSeventeen years after it was founded, Heroes on the Water has served more than 61,000 veterans, first responders and their families.By Dave Lubach2 months ago
Marine veteran John Deaton to challenge Sen. Elizabeth WarrenA campaign video highlights his years serving as a judge advocate at Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Arizona.2 months ago
Student vets seek mental health care more often than military peersResearchers say the higher medical care usage rate reflects the stress on student vets and their willingness to accept help.By Leo Shane III2 months ago
Native American veterans save millions after VA waives copaymentsThe VA said it exempted or reimbursed more than 143,000 copayments totaling approximately $2.5 million.By Jonathan Lehrfeld3 months ago