Veteran News

VA senior-level to coordinate Veteran homelessness effort in Greater LA

Summarization of events written by the Veteran X Team. The Department of Veterans Affairs named Keith Harris as senior executive homelessness agent

VA designates funding to support homeless Veterans

Summarization of events written by the Veteran X Team. With limited congressional powers, VAMCs may use these funds to provide necessary safety and

Apply for a Military Discharge Upgrade

The instructions for applying for a discharge upgrade or correction may be found here. You'll be eligible for the VA benefits you earned during your

Secretary for Health’s Robert L. Jesse Award recognizes VA boundary-breaking innovations

Summarization of events written by the Veteran X Team. The Department of Veterans Affairs honored three innovative healthcare practices and their

VA advances Electronic Health Record program

Summarization of events written by the Veteran X Team. The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced its updated plan to move forward with a

Congress Extends Legislative to Protect GI Bill Benefits

Summarization of events written by the Veteran X Team. The rule, originally enacted in March 2020, ensures that veterans, their dependents and

Tester Delivers Key Legislative Wins for Veterans

Summarization of events written by the Veteran X Team. These new laws are part of Tester's long-term effort and commitment to continuing to provide

What is the Veterans’ Affairs committee?

The Veterans Affairs committee was established in 1970 to shift the responsibility of veterans from the finance and labor committees to a single

Veterans disability exams backlog hits 114,000, nearly doubling in six months

Summarization of events written by the Veteran X Team. Veterans Affairs officials have announced that they will continue to review direct

My Thoughts on how to help veterans with depression

After serving in the military, many Veterans find it difficult to adjust back into civilian life. For some, the transition can be extremely stressful

VA updates disability for genitourinary and cardiovascular systems

Summarization of events written by the Veteran X Team. The United States Department of Veterans Affairs has announced an update to the Annex VA

New Position Veterans Health Administration Under Secretary

Summarization of events written by the Veteran X Team. The Department of Veterans Affairs has established a commission to seek and review

VA improves for Veterans diagnosed with ALS

Oct. 13, 2021, 02:00:00 PM The Department of Veterans Affairs is working on a recent partnership to increase the number of clinics that are

VA prepares to keep pace with rising claims

Oct. 13, 2021, 09:37:00 PM WASHINGTON - Starting in October, the Department of Veterans Affairs will recruit and train new staff to ensure

VA Tribal and Indian Affairs Advisory Committee Named

Oct. 7, 2021, 02:30:00 PM WASHINGTON - The Department of Veterans Affairs appointed the first Tribal and Indian Affairs Advisory Committee on