The department announced its national goals addressing homelessness among veterans this week, including numbers specific to San Diego.
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All veterans exposed to toxins while in the military will eligible for VA health care beginning March 5.
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The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton and guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett are back home after a four-month deployment.
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Ten years after overcoming community opposition, Veterans Affairs says almost 1,000 post-9/11 veterans have benefited from the Aspire Center.
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A lack of barracks space — as well as poor living conditions in some barracks buildings — are contributing to complaints about sailors' quality of life.
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The USS John L. Canley will be essentially a small helicopter carrier from which Marines and special operations forces can stage missions at sea.
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Congress is considering whether to override a VA policy that says veterans who need financial fiduciaries may be reported to the FBI’s background check system.
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Countering drone and missile attacks on surface warships dominated conversations at this large defense industry conference.
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The Transgender American Veterans Association is suing the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, two years after the department said it would provide gender affirmation surgery.
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Five San Diego-based Marines were killed when their CH-53E helicopter crashed in the mountains Tuesday.
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The military says efforts are underway to recover the remains of five U.S. Marines who were killed when their helicopter went down during stormy weather in the mountains outside of San Diego.
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