Government funding bill clears Congress, averting a shutdownThe plan now goes to President Joe Biden, who is expected to quickly sign it into law.23 hours ago
OpinionAmerica must ‘honor the contract’ on veterans’ benefitsIn this opinion piece, Al Lipphardt of VFW responds to a recent Economist article that labeled veterans' benefits as "absurdly generous."By Al Lipphardt33 hours ago
Space Force must grow to counter China and Russia, lawmaker saysHouse Armed Services Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Ala., said the service is not sized to meet increasing threats from China and Russia.By Courtney Albon4 days ago
Plan would cover all health care costs for thousands of vets overseasProviding more health care coverage for disabled veterans living abroad could be a major focus of the next session of Congress.By Leo Shane III4 days ago
Defense bill for 2025 would delay F-35 deliveriesKey lawmakers grew frustrated with the F-35 program earlier this year, as critical upgrades stalled and jets piled up at Lockheed Martin's Texas factory.By Stephen Losey11 days ago
Lawmakers call for in-depth VA study on blast pressure injuriesThe 10-year research plan would examine blast injuries among veterans and offer suggestions for treatments.By Leo Shane III12 days ago
