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Army veteran becomes the face of Call of Duty’s new bionic hero

Army veteran Danielle Green is the first female combat veteran to be featured as a playable Call of Duty character.

Research on veterans is broken. This tool aims to fix it.

As the population of U.S. veterans becomes more diverse and vets’ needs continue to evolve, the demographic remains among the most difficult to survey.

Judges reject VA secretary’s request to pause veterans’ claims appeals

Secretary Collins asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims to stop its work during the government shutdown. Judges called the request "extreme."

Pick to lead VA benefits work faces criticism over reform proposals

Several Democratic lawmakers argued nominee Karen Brazell’s non-answers about the potential for benefits eligibility changes should be disqualifying.

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Ending weight-loss med coverage for some military retirees is unlawful

DHA's decision to end the coverage violates the Pentagon's own regulations regarding Tricare for Life beneficiaries.

VA hospitals pay for AI weapons scanners testers say are error-prone

VA continues to award contracts for pricey, "high-tech" weapons detection systems that the FTC and security specialists argue don't perform as advertised.

VA mental health providers say they are under pressure to limit care

Veterans Affairs officials insist there are no caps on mental health care, but providers in multiple states disagree.

Back-to-school, military edition: why August is also admin hell

For civilians, August is a return to structure. For service members and veterans facing bureaucratic deadlines, it often feels like drowning in it.

VA hospitals are finding it harder to fill jobs, watchdog says

VA hospitals are having trouble filling jobs for doctors, nurses and psychologists, the watchdog reported.

Army releases spirituality fitness guide and battle book

The guide is intended to give soldiers measurable ways to work on their spiritual readiness.