Latest "veterans extremism" stories

Extremism among vets needs study and prevention, lawmakers warn

Democratic lawmakers say federal agencies need to study the problem before it becomes widespread.

By Leo Shane III

7 months ago

Veterans groups, community leaders need to play a key role in countering extremism, experts warn

Advocates war that veterans without support can become easy targets for groups with violent and racist ideology.

By Leo Shane III

14 months ago

How extremist groups target veterans, and what can be done about it

Extremist groups might offer some familiar rhetoric to veterans.

By Meghann Myers

18 months ago

Extremist groups’ recruitment of veterans prompts a closer look from lawmakers

The House Veterans' Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on the issue on July 29.

By Leo Shane III

23 months ago

Proposal would push VA leaders to address issue of extremism in the veterans community

House appropriations want to require VA leaders to develop programs to stop online misinformation and radicalization among veterans.

By Leo Shane III

23 months ago

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