Troops to get an average housing allowance boost of over 5% in 2025The new rates take effect Jan. 1.By Karen Jowers5 months ago
VA marks millionth COVID case as officials warn health threat persistsDepartment health officials have recorded about 67,000 new cases of COVID-19 among patients in 2024.By Leo Shane III6 months ago
Pentagon report shows what military jobs have highest suicide rates A newly released report studied rates of suicide in the armed forces by military occupational specialty.By Jonathan Lehrfeld9 months ago
Pentagon didn’t adequately track funds sent to Chinese research labsInvestigators found seven awards, sub-awards or fee-for-service agreements from the Army for research that involved potential enhancement of pathogens.By Zamone Perez11 months ago
VA support program to buy up veterans’ defaulted home loansThe Department of Veterans Affairs will start buying veterans' failing mortgages to help them stay in their homes.By Leo Shane III13 months ago
Veterans jobless rate drops to lowest average in more than 20 yearsFor all of 2023, the monthly veterans unemployment rate averaged just under 2.8%, the lowest since at least 2000.By Leo Shane III16 months ago