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    Lunday picked to serve as next Coast Guard commandant

    The acting leader of the service was announced as President Donald Trump’s pick to fill the top Coast Guard post permanently.

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  • From space to barbed wire, museums welcome military families for free
    From space to barbed wire, museums welcome military families for free

    The Blue Star Museums program is again offering free admission to currently serving military members and up to five family members this summer.

    1 year ago
  • House Dems offer bill to keep transgender troops in the ranks
    House Dems offer bill to keep transgender troops in the ranks

    The legislation could force a public vote by House defense lawmakers on whether transgender individuals should be allowed to serve in the military.

    1 year ago
  • Senators demand new investigation into former Gen. Milley’s conduct
    Senators demand new investigation into former Gen. Milley’s conduct

    Republican lawmakers are asking for punishment against the former Joint Chiefs Chairman for perceived moves undermining civilian control of the military.

    1 year ago
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    VA drops secondary review rule for community care medical appointments

    Congress last year passed legislation designed to simplify the process for veterans seeking medical help outside the VA health care system.

    1 year ago
  • More than 600 child care slots coming to these military families
    More than 600 child care slots coming to these military families

    The three new centers in the pilot program will be operated under the same Defense Department standards and use the same parent fee structure.

    1 year ago
  • Congressional appropriators criticize VA’s unapproved funding moves
    Congressional appropriators criticize VA’s unapproved funding moves

    Department leaders shifted about $340 million in budget savings to outside health care accounts without lawmakers’ OK.

    1 year ago
  • Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches
    Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches

    Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 19, 2025.

    1 year ago
  • Vets disability claims backlog down to 200K cases, a post-pandemic low
    Vets disability claims backlog down to 200K cases, a post-pandemic low

    The number of overdue disability claims rose to more than 400,000 cases after COVID-19 office closures and toxic exposure benefits expansion.

    1 year ago
  • Trump’s vow of ‘substantial’ pay raise for troops counters budget plan
    Trump’s vow of ‘substantial’ pay raise for troops counters budget plan

    The White House spending plans call for a 3.8% pay boost next year, a smaller raise than troops saw in January.

    1 year ago
  • Lunday picked to serve as next Coast Guard commandant
    Lunday picked to serve as next Coast Guard commandant

    The acting leader of the service was announced as President Donald Trump’s pick to fill the top Coast Guard post permanently.

  • From space to barbed wire, museums welcome military families for free
    From space to barbed wire, museums welcome military families for free

    The Blue Star Museums program is again offering free admission to currently serving military members and up to five family members this summer.

  • House Dems offer bill to keep transgender troops in the ranks
    House Dems offer bill to keep transgender troops in the ranks

    The legislation could force a public vote by House defense lawmakers on whether transgender individuals should be allowed to serve in the military.

  • Senators demand new investigation into former Gen. Milley’s conduct
    Senators demand new investigation into former Gen. Milley’s conduct

    Republican lawmakers are asking for punishment against the former Joint Chiefs Chairman for perceived moves undermining civilian control of the military.

  • VA drops secondary review rule for community care medical appointments
    VA drops secondary review rule for community care medical appointments

    Congress last year passed legislation designed to simplify the process for veterans seeking medical help outside the VA health care system.

  • More than 600 child care slots coming to these military families
    More than 600 child care slots coming to these military families

    The three new centers in the pilot program will be operated under the same Defense Department standards and use the same parent fee structure.

  • Congressional appropriators criticize VA’s unapproved funding moves
    Congressional appropriators criticize VA’s unapproved funding moves

    Department leaders shifted about $340 million in budget savings to outside health care accounts without lawmakers’ OK.

  • Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches
    Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches

    Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 19, 2025.

  • Vets disability claims backlog down to 200K cases, a post-pandemic low
    Vets disability claims backlog down to 200K cases, a post-pandemic low

    The number of overdue disability claims rose to more than 400,000 cases after COVID-19 office closures and toxic exposure benefits expansion.

  • Trump’s vow of ‘substantial’ pay raise for troops counters budget plan
    Trump’s vow of ‘substantial’ pay raise for troops counters budget plan

    The White House spending plans call for a 3.8% pay boost next year, a smaller raise than troops saw in January.

  • Lunday picked to serve as next Coast Guard commandant
    Lunday picked to serve as next Coast Guard commandant

    The acting leader of the service was announced as President Donald Trump’s pick to fill the top Coast Guard post permanently.

  • From space to barbed wire, museums welcome military families for free
    From space to barbed wire, museums welcome military families for free

    The Blue Star Museums program is again offering free admission to currently serving military members and up to five family members this summer.

  • House Dems offer bill to keep transgender troops in the ranks
    House Dems offer bill to keep transgender troops in the ranks

    The legislation could force a public vote by House defense lawmakers on whether transgender individuals should be allowed to serve in the military.

  • Senators demand new investigation into former Gen. Milley’s conduct
    Senators demand new investigation into former Gen. Milley’s conduct

    Republican lawmakers are asking for punishment against the former Joint Chiefs Chairman for perceived moves undermining civilian control of the military.

  • VA drops secondary review rule for community care medical appointments
    VA drops secondary review rule for community care medical appointments

    Congress last year passed legislation designed to simplify the process for veterans seeking medical help outside the VA health care system.

  • More than 600 child care slots coming to these military families
    More than 600 child care slots coming to these military families

    The three new centers in the pilot program will be operated under the same Defense Department standards and use the same parent fee structure.

  • Congressional appropriators criticize VA’s unapproved funding moves
    Congressional appropriators criticize VA’s unapproved funding moves

    Department leaders shifted about $340 million in budget savings to outside health care accounts without lawmakers’ OK.

  • Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches
    Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches

    Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 19, 2025.

  • Vets disability claims backlog down to 200K cases, a post-pandemic low
    Vets disability claims backlog down to 200K cases, a post-pandemic low

    The number of overdue disability claims rose to more than 400,000 cases after COVID-19 office closures and toxic exposure benefits expansion.

  • Trump’s vow of ‘substantial’ pay raise for troops counters budget plan
    Trump’s vow of ‘substantial’ pay raise for troops counters budget plan

    The White House spending plans call for a 3.8% pay boost next year, a smaller raise than troops saw in January.

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