Military families get another extension to ease Tricare West problems
But advocates question how much this move will help military families and medical providers.
Pentagon & Congress
Trump plans to change Veterans Day into ‘Victory Day for World War I’
Veterans Day has been a federal holiday since 1938, honoring the contributions of American military personnel.
New Yorker cartoonist and Marine veteran George Booth dies at 96
He was drafted into the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II and eventually became a cartoonist for the Marine magazine Leatherneck.
VA study finds Paxlovid may help prevent long COVID-19 problems
The medication helped reduce the chance of long-term health complications by 25%.
New VA toxic exposure screening starts Nov. 8
The five-minute series of questions is designed to inform vets of new benefits they may be able to receive.
Poor land navigation strands Dodge Charger on steps of German church
Sign him up for remedial land navigation.
US Air Force seeks the aircraft equivalent of a Swiss Army knife
If a C-130 can act as bomber, a bomber can serve as a cargo plane, the argument goes.
At VA, we stand tall to hurricanes Fiona and Ian
"Thanks to preparation and quick response, most of VA’s clinics remained online or were fully operational within a day or two."
North Korea fires more missiles as US flies bombers over South
Two U.S. Air Force B-1B bombers flew over South Korea in the last days of a joint air drill called "Vigilant Storm."
Army veteran ‘a testimony’ to breast cancer for men
“I’d like to let men know, it can happen and I’m a testimony to that,” Army veteran Boyd Elliott said of his breast cancer diagnosis.
Military finishes draining Red Hill storage facility fuel pipelines
The Pentagon announced it would close Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility after it leaked petroleum into Pearl Harbor’s tap water last year.
