The nation's only joint Veterans Affairs and Defense Department health care center began using a new compatible medical records system on Saturday. Beginning March 12, "The Honor Project: Reflections on Courage," a special nine-part series from Military Times. Visit Military Times YouTube for more. By Military Times staff
8 weeks ago The evaluation will look into the Navy's handling and prevention of suicidal behaviors. Leaders from the two departments are discussing allowing VA staff to move into unused space at more than a dozen military hospitals. The agency's executive director was found to have used her position to get one of her partners promoted. Much of DOD housing was developed before 1970 and is either woefully outdated or falling apart. A Defense Department IG report recommends the civilian employee be reinstated with backpay. A Pentagon watchdog found "severe and systemic" problems with the unit’s internal controls on medication, among other issues. A New York state lawsuit is prompting the changes. In one instance, funds were spent to investigate a sinkhole, according to a recent Defense Department Inspector General report. Load More