Nearly 17 million veterans live within 75 miles of a national or state cemetery they can choose for burial. The House rejected Matt Gaetz's war powers resolutions to pull 900 U.S. troops from Syria days after a visit from Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley. But critics of the new health records modernization plan insist the current system can be improved instead of scrapped. Airmen and Guardians are now allowed tattoos up to 1 inch long on the hands and back of the neck. Top prize winners included an effort to improve internet access in rural areas and expand suicide prevention data research. The company behind VA's controversial health records project insists the work can still be finished in a way that benefits veterans and taxpayers. New legislation would block further deployments of the controversial system until VA leaders can promise permanent improvements. Only about 20% of veterans are interred at national or state veterans cemeteries. ‘Retrograde’ an emotional documentary capturing the final months of the war in Afghanistan. In April 2010, Matt Bradford became the first blind double amputee in history to reenlist in the Marines. Load More