Nominees voice commitment to veterans during hearing for veterans appeals rolesAt stake is the future leadership of the Board of Veterans Appeals and the makeup of the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.By Patricia Kime10 hours 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 Kime9 days ago
White House reviews candidates to replace Hegseth deputy, sources sayThe White House has reviewed candidates to potentially replace Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg, Reuters reports.By Mike Stone, Erin Banco and David Jeans, Reuters3 weeks ago
Contamination prompts Wyoming air base to halt Minuteman III communications testersTraces of polychlorinated biphenyls were found on AN/PRM-10 test oscillator kits at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, home to 150 Minuteman III ICBM systems.By Cristina Stassis3 weeks ago
Senate Democrats press Pentagon over medical care for troops wounded in Kuwait drone strikeHouse and Senate Democrats requested answers by Aug. 12 to questions concerning medical care, casualty reporting and force protection, among others.By Natalie Oliverio8 weeks ago
Senators question whether military pharmacy program is the best deal for beneficiariesSenators raised concerns about the potential anti-competitive tactics of the military’s Tricare pharmacy program contractor, Express Scripts.By Karen Jowers2 months ago