When Tyler Strine was serving in the Air Force in Iraq, he was focused on avoiding immediate danger, like the bombs that frequently hit the base he was living on. But while he worried about getting ...

It's time for a sense of urgency. I know: You've heard that one before. Last August, President Joe Biden signed the PACT Act into law, expanding VA health-care eligibility and benefits for the roughly ...

The Yellow Ribbon Program serves as an important extension of Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits, helping eligible veterans and their ...

When you apply for VA disability benefits, you may be asked to attend what's called a VA claim exam, also known as a compensation and pension (C&P) exam. This isn't a routine medi ...

VA benefits veterans disability compensation payments to spike after 2026 COLA update as the new 2.8 percent rate takes effect on December 1, 2025. Veterans will see higher monthly amounts based on ...

Veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and toxins during service may now be eligible for more coverage The PACT Act is a new law that gives Veterans healthcare coverage for conditions stemming ...

For veterans who sustained service-related injuries, daily activities like bathing can become difficult or hazardous due to physical limitations. Fortunately, the VA offers support for walk-in tubs — ...

The Fayetteville VA Health Center is probably one of the places where thousands of veterans who were exposed to toxins will come to apply for benefits. But before you jump in your car and head down ...

More veterans with other-than-honorable discharges would be eligible for Veterans Affairs benefits under new rules announced Thursday. (Leo Shane III/Staff) More veterans with other-than-honorable ...

Apr. 25—WASHINGTON — On Thursday, the Department of Veterans Affairs posted a final rule amending its regulations regarding character of discharge determinations, expanding access to VA care and ...

Following President Trump's executive order, the VA will restore GI Bill benefits to 899 veterans initially, with more cases under review for discharge upgrades.