Study finds ‘forever chemicals’ levels higher in younger vets than general populationFrom 2003 to 2018, 13 million veterans had PFAS chemicals in their blood streams at levels higher than a threshold set by the National Academies.By Patricia Kime4 minutes ago
Iranian strikes damaged hundreds of US military buildings, dozens of aircraftIranian strikes have damaged hundreds of U.S. military and diplomatic buildings, as well as dozens of aircraft, a Pentagon watchdog said.By Michael Peck39 minutes ago
Proposed VA loan fee hike could make refinancing more expensive for some borrowersVeterans who refinance their homes through a VA-backed loan could face significantly higher fees under a proposal in Congress.By Natalie Oliverio5 hours ago
OpinionShould $500M companies compete with service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses?A new SBA proposal could unintentionally weaken America's commitment to service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses, a veterans policy expert writes.By Justin Brown5 days ago
VA to mark 9/11 anniversary with volunteer opportunities at national cemeteries The VA will mark the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks by hosting volunteer events on Saturday, Sept. 12, at more than 144 locations.By Patricia Kime6 days ago
Iran and US hit tankers in biggest wave of attacks on shipping since war beganRecent attacks by the U.S. and Iran have shattered a month of relative calm, with both hitting military, shipping and energy assets.By Enas Alashray, Idrees Ali and Jana Choukeir, Reuters6 days ago