U.S Central Command leaders said two of the injuries were minor, while a third required evacuation to an Israeli hospital. An AI program designed to prevent suicide among U.S. veterans prioritizes white men and ignores survivors of sexual violence, an investigation found. By Aaron Glantz
4 months ago Twelve GOP senators want senior VA leaders dismissed for mistakes made regarding executive bonuses last year. VA would see a 10% boost in funding under a plan advanced by Republican appropriators on Tuesday, but Democrats oppose other parts of the bill. President Joe Biden will announce Tuesday that more than 1 million military toxic exposure claims have been approved by Veterans Affairs staff since 2022. The latest planned expansion to the Veterans Legacy Memorial project would allow living veterans to craft their own lasting tributes. Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 20, 2024. The package being sent includes about $700 million for tank ammunition, $500 million in tactical vehicles and $60 million in mortar rounds, sources said. A sweeping veterans measure introduced by lawmakers on Tuesday would improve benefits for veteran caregivers and individuals facing homelessness. A new grant program will provide up to $500,000 to organizations helping veterans and spouses land post-military jobs. Load More