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May 23, 2019

VA Sec. Wilkie: We've 'changed out leadership' at VA centers, proposed largest budget

Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie said Thursday he has focused on putting in place people at the V.A. who "understand the culture and know the language of service."

May 23, 2019

Veterans Affairs employee, 24, accused of placing cameras inside women’s restroom

A 24-year-old employee of the Department of Veterans Affairs has been arrested, accused of recording at least four people using a women’s restroom in the department’s headquarters near the White House.

May 22, 2019

Triple amputee Army vet uses surfing to get through struggles: 'It's changed everything for me'

Jose Martinez makes a six-hour drive down the Southern California coast to go surfing in San Diego and says even though he has struggled a bit throughout his life, he’s never been happier.

May 18, 2019

Seth Lederman: Our vets fought to protect our freedom. We must fight for their freedom from PTSD and suicide

After almost two decades of war, America is realizing the ramifications of PTSD. Over 2.7 million men and women have served in Iraq and Afghanistan since 9/11. The VA estimates that one fifth – or about 500,000 – suffer serious emotional problems.

May 16, 2019

71-year-old man undertakes cross-country walk for veterans

A 71-year-old Massachusetts man has embarked on a 3,600-mile, coast-to-coast walk to bring attention to the plight of military veterans.

May 16, 2019

Virginia VA hospital evacuated for 'unknown chemical odor' that turns out to be urine sample

A building at a veterans hospital in Virginia was evacuated on Wednesday after an "unknown chemical odor" — that later turned out to be urine — panicked officials.

May 16, 2019

Massachusetts veteran, 72, embarks on cross-country walk to support other vets

A 72-year-old U.S. Air Force veteran is on a one-man mission to make sure ordinary Americans don’t forget about the needs that returning combat veterans require.

May 15, 2019

Female veterans want new caucus and clout in US politics

Congresswomen with military service in their past, some of them forged on post-Sept.

May 13, 2019

VA Sec. Wilkie: A breakthrough in health care for veterans is coming in June -- Here's what to expect

Imagine if Republicans and Democrats worked together to pass reforms that improve the lives of millions of people.

May 12, 2019

Ohio veteran awarded military honors 50 years after service due to bureaucratic error

An Ohio veteran was given numerous military awards on Friday, nearly 50 years after he served in Vietnam.