US Army launches laser production with $465M contract awardThe U.S. Army awarded a $464.8 million production contract to AeroVironment, Inc., this week for the Enduring-High Energy Laser program.By Leigh Giangreco7 weeks ago
Navy looks to fast-track Camp Pendleton barracks projectThe Navy put out a fast-track solicitation for 10 new on-base housing facilities at Camp Pendleton, California.By Michael Peck7 weeks ago
Their military careers were cut short in combat. Now they’re fighting Congress for their full benefits. Combat-injured veterans argue they shouldn’t be penalized after war injuries cut their careers short, but the cost could reach $78 billion. By Natalie Oliverio, The War Horse2 months ago
‘Good Samaritans’ beware: Scammers ramp up targeting of troops’ goodwillThe father of a sailor is out to warn others in the military community about a “Good Samaritan” scam that cost his son thousands of dollars.By Karen Jowers3 months ago
Average VA disability payments rose nearly 40% in past 14 years, study findsAverage VA disability payments climbed nearly 40% in the past 14 years, a study found, with the authors acknowledging high deployment rates over that span.By Patricia Kime3 months ago
How a $10 billion veterans bill became a $78 billion debateWhat changed between the 2023 and 2025 versions of the Richard Star Act to increase the projected cost so dramatically?By Natalie Oliverio3 months ago