Veteran Who Lost Limbs in Iraq Goes for World Rowing Record Ryan Kules became a double amputee after living through an IED explosion in Iraq. Now the Army veteran is honoring those lost...
Veteran Readiness and Employment Program Subsistence Allowance A subsistence allowance is paid to Veterans each month while enrolled in the Department of Veterans Affairs' Veteran...
Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) Overview The program can help veterans with service-connected disabilities find and keep suitable employment
Specially Adapted Housing Details Veterans with certain service-connected disabilities may get a grant from VA to build or modify a home to meet their needs
Warrior Hockey Gives Disabled Veterans a Shot on the Ice Warrior Hockey, having just expanded to North Dakota, is giving disabled veterans a sense of belonging again while competing...
Man's Best Friend: How Dogs Have Helped Veterans With PTSD, Disabilities For 50 Years Daryl Sager, a U.S. Marine Corps and Air Force veteran, has had his service dog for five years and said it's been like "magic...
How Buying Popcorn on Veterans Day Can Build a Home for a Wounded Warrior A simple movie-night snack at Regal Theatres on November 11 does more than support a blockbuster. For one day, every popcorn...
Air Force Veteran Hopes Contest Will Bring Pain Relief Through Stem Cells Robert Madson has spent most of his life in the Air Force. After 28 deployments and flying all over the world in cramped...
Iraq War Veteran Survives 13 Weeks in Coma, Amputations, to Inspire Others Russ Marek nearly died from an IED blast serving in combat. But he's living life now to inspire other veterans battling...
Fingers Pointed At and By VA for Ongoing Shutdown, Benefits Claims Processes “The Democrats’ government shutdown is limiting services for veterans and making life miserable for VA employees, and things...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
Troops Will Miss Paychecks Next Week Without Action on the Government Shutdown The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families, because those in uniform...