Vietnam War conscientious objector falsified Silver Star award, defrauded VAJames Lyon, 80, admitted to submitting fraudulent documents to the VA, collecting over $124,000 in disability payments.By Eve Sampson63 minutes ago
VA facilities struggle to staff mental health, nursing, safety positions, watchdog findsMore than half of the Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers have reported severe staffing shortages, the Office of Inspector General finds. By Patricia Kime20 hours ago
Study finds ‘forever chemicals’ levels higher in younger vets than general populationFrom 2003 to 2018, 13 million veterans had PFAS chemicals in their blood streams at levels higher than a threshold set by the National Academies.By Patricia Kime22 hours ago
Hegseth made the fitness test harder for women in combat roles. Most female Marines are passing.New from The War Horse: Hegseth made fitness tests harder for women in combat roles. Service data show that more than 9 in 10 female Marines are passing. By Sonner Kehrt, The War Horse27 hours ago
The Future Force Depends on Connected AutonomyAcross air, land, and sea, autonomous and uncrewed platforms extend operational reach.By Sightline Media Group Sponsored Content29 hours ago
Pentagon looks to AI to identify space and missile threats The Pentagon is seeking artificial intelligence that can cut through the confusion of missile defense.By Michael Peck5 days ago