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The lawsuit seeks to force the Pentagon to proactively change so-called "bad paper" discharges for veterans forced out during LGBTQ+ bans.
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Scientific advances have allowed the Army to identify about 200 sets of remains each year - dating back to World War II. But the passage of time has complicated the process of finding families to accept the remains.
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V-22 Ospreys across the military were grounded for three months after a crash off the Japanese coast killed eight airmen in November.
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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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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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A long-term study hopes to shed light on an array of vague symptoms that can affect veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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The Marine Corps grounded its aircraft for two days this week after an F-35C crashed in South Carolina.
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The U.S. military has identified the Marine Corps pilot who was killed when his combat jet crashed near a San Diego base during a training flight. Maj. Andrew Mettler was piloting an F/A-18D Hornet when it went down at 11:54 p.m. Thursday near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar.
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101-year-old Joe Cooper was a crew member of the USS Ommaney Bay, which was attacked by a Japanese suicide pilot in World War II.
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The law passed last year makes millions of veterans eligible for new benefits, including post 9/11 vets who were exposed to burn pits.
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