Judges reject VA secretary’s request to pause veterans’ claims appealsSecretary Collins asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims to stop its work during the government shutdown. Judges called the request "extreme."By Patricia Kime4 days ago
Soldiers push limits to compete for expert badgesThe Expert Soldier Badge was introduced in 2019 for soldiers with MOSs outside of infantry, medical and special forces communities.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher13 days ago
Army secretary to soldiers: help get ‘human stupidity’ out of the waySenior leaders are asking for soldiers' and families' help as they work to improve life on Army bases.By Karen Jowers13 days ago
Soldiers need better way to evacuate casualties, enlisted leaders sayA panel of command sergeants major said medical evacuation and its associated tasks require modernization for future large-scale combat.By Todd South2 weeks ago
Shutdown halts funding for military spouse tuition assistance programNo new requests for military spouse MyCAA financial assistance have been approved since Sept. 30.By Karen Jowers4 weeks ago
Here’s how a government shutdown would affect VA servicesVeterans' health care and benefits processing won't be affected, but other services would stop during a government shutdown.By Karen Jowers4 weeks ago