Two soldiers die in non-combat incidents in Middle EastStaff Sgt. Saul Fabian Gonzalez and Sgt. 1st Class Emmett Wilfred Goodridge Jr. died this week in non-combat incidents.By Beth Sullivan3 weeks ago
OpinionI sounded the alarm on burn pits — now I see smoke at the VAThe impact of VA Secretary Collins' staffing cuts remains hazy, not unlike the downwind side of a burn pit, Dan Clare of DAV argues in this op-ed.By Dan Clare2 months ago
US veterans, military contractors among those freed from Kuwait jailKuwait has released a group of American prisoners, including veterans and military contractors jailed for years on drug-related charges.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press4 months ago
Report: Vets wait decades for help on military toxic exposure issuesAdvocates are pushing for reforms after finding that vets average a three-decade wait for full help with toxic exposure conditions.By Leo Shane III10 months ago
Vets’ PACT Act claims continue to rise, two years after law’s passageMore than 1 million disability claims related to military toxic exposure have been approved in the first two years of the veterans benefits legislation.By Leo Shane III11 months ago
Military burn pit exposure not tracked properly, DOD watchdog warnsA new report looks at burn pits not created by U.S. personnel that are near military sites.By Noah Robertson12 months ago