Veteran Resources - Veteran-Related General News Items

The U.S. Military Has Forgotten How to Win Wars

As thousands of Russian troops continue to mass along the border between Russia and Ukraine, an all-out armed...

Remove barriers to veteran homeownership, Legion testifies

American Legion Director of Veterans Employment and Education, Joseph Sharpe, testified on Dec. 8 before the House Committee...

Coordinating VA and Social Security Disability Benefits

As a country, we owe much gratitude to those who have served in our military, and especially to...

Local veteran podcast receives three national awards, continues to help veterans find work

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A veteran who started a podcast for other military veterans is being honored with several...

‘Pension Poachers’ Are Targeting America’s Elderly

The VA said in a statement that it “actively works to prevent and identify individuals and businesses who...

Biden signs first bill in ‘Momnibus’ package, putting $15 million behind maternity care for veterans

President Biden on Tuesday signed into law an act that creates a $15 million program to support maternal...

Why you should call a veteran this weekend

A tragic pattern is emerging: Suicides in the armed forces jumped by 15 percent in 2020 — from...

Local veteran podcast receives three national awards, continues to help veterans find work

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A veteran who started a podcast for other military veterans is being honored with several...

The Mission Act is supposed to help US veterans get health care outside the VA. For some, it’s not working.

When Christine Russell read the message from the San Diego VA announcing it would no longer pay for...

Fact Sheet: New Strategy Outlines Five Priorities for Reducing Military and Veteran Suicide

Suicide among service members, veterans, and their families is a public health and national security crisis. Far too...