Newsday – As federal officials work to eliminate a huge backlog of applications for veterans disability benefits and streamline the process so it doesn’t recur, the system will lose a [...]
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs – A recent VA surveillance project highlighting the relationship among traumatic brain injury, posttraumatic stress disorder, and seizures indicates that [...]
TheHill.com – Retirement-pay increases for disabled veterans would be fully restored under the defense appropriations bill released by bipartisan congressional negotiators on Monday. The [...]
Federal Computer Week – The Department of Veterans Affairs’ pattern of selective responsiveness – and sometimes total unresponsiveness – to oversight inquiries from the House Veterans [...]
Army Times – Four retired general and flag officers with a collective 14 stars among them — including an outspoken advocate for military compensation reform — have expressed support for the [...]
PilotOnline.com – A pension cut for military retirees in last month’s budget agreement that riled veterans groups and several lawmakers extends to survivors’ benefits and [...]
Information Week – Monster Worldwide, the Consumer Electronics Association, and several technology business groups have launched a job site that focuses on moving veterans to civilian [...]
Deseret News – A man who worked for a Utah congressman through the Wounded Warrior Project pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that he lied about being injured in the Iraq War to collect [...]
The Daily News – This legislation (H.R. 3787) also calls for the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to pursue joint contracts for purchasing s, which will help [...]
Stars and Stripes – The Military Officers Association of America was formally recognized as a veterans service organization this week, the first time a national group has earned that [...]