Lindsey Graham, senator and retired Air Force Reserve colonel, remembered for relishing challenges of public lifeThe late Lindsey Graham spent 33 years in the U.S. Air Force across three components.By Patricia Kime2 days ago
How veterans groups came to clash over a sweeping VA benefits billVeterans organizations are deeply divided over details contained in the sweeping legislation known as the Taking Care of America’s Veterans Act. By Natalie Oliverio5 days ago
VA claims backlog drops below 70,000 for first time in six yearsThe VA claims backlog dropped below 70,000 for first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.By Patricia Kime6 days ago
A veterans organization has millions in the bank. Why did it seize a small chapter’s donation? A battle over a small DAV chapter’s donation reveals a larger struggle over money, authority and the future of local posts.By Sonner Kehrt, The War Horse6 days ago
VFW defends First Amendment rights amid blowback over political cartoonLawmakers and veterans groups are divided on how to pay for a major veterans benefits reform bill.By Patricia Kime9 days ago
Unemployment for post-9/11 veterans climbs in June as nation’s job market slidesThe closely watched jobless rate for post-9/11 veterans bumped up from 4.1% in May to 4.8% in June as national job creation plunged.By Richard Sisk12 days ago