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A new home away from home for wounded warriors and their families
The Warrior Retreat at Bull Run opened a second home on its 37-acre countryside campus this week, hoping to boost its capacity to host more than 500 service members, families and caregivers each year.
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Some schools punish GI Bill users for VA’s delays. Congress may be about to stop that.
If it does, that’ll mean the end to any late fees or other punishments school sometimes impose on veterans whose GI Bill payments don’t come in on time — as long as those schools want to keep enrolling students using the education benefit.
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Stolen valor meets fake news: Facebook trolls targeting vets
Army veteran Kristofer Goldsmith embarked on a 15-month cyber investigation into social media trolls targeting the military community from Ukraine, Bulgaria, the Philippines and more than two-dozen other countries.
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Vet employment market stays hot in November
For six months now, veterans have been employed at higher rates than nonveterans, federal labor statistics show.
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Here’s the VA’s long, slow fix to the GI Bill cash crunch
After leaving thousands of student vets in the lurch, the VA now has a plan to resolve the problem — by 2020.
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More veterans are becoming obese. Are stressful military transitions to blame?
The percentage of veterans who are overweight in 2018 is nearly seven times larger than the percentage of those who are not, according to the results of a new Wounded Warrior Project survey.
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Vets aren’t eating their veggies, study says
When given the choice between a carrot stick or a bag of chips, veterans are more likely to grab for the unhealthy snack, a new study shows.
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Is your company ‘Best for Vets’?
Last year, 100 companies across more than 30 industries made the list.
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Congress blasts VA on GI Bill: ‘You can’t simply change the law’
Lawmakers at a Capitol Hill hearing Thursday questioned whether the Veterans Affairs Department has the authority to change a major deadline for implementing a portion of the Forever GI Bill — and seemingly act as if the original one, mandated by law, never existed.
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VA delays Forever GI Bill housing stipend fix. Again.
After blowing through the initial deadline to bring its GI Bill housing stipends in line with the Forever GI Bill law, Veterans Affairs Department officials said Wednesday that they will not be able to implement the fix until December 2019.
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A new home away from home for wounded warriors and their families
The Warrior Retreat at Bull Run opened a second home on its 37-acre countryside campus this week, hoping to boost its capacity to host more than 500 service members, families and caregivers each year.
-
Some schools punish GI Bill users for VA’s delays. Congress may be about to stop that.
If it does, that’ll mean the end to any late fees or other punishments school sometimes impose on veterans whose GI Bill payments don’t come in on time — as long as those schools want to keep enrolling students using the education benefit.
-
Stolen valor meets fake news: Facebook trolls targeting vets
Army veteran Kristofer Goldsmith embarked on a 15-month cyber investigation into social media trolls targeting the military community from Ukraine, Bulgaria, the Philippines and more than two-dozen other countries.
-
Vet employment market stays hot in November
For six months now, veterans have been employed at higher rates than nonveterans, federal labor statistics show.
-
Here’s the VA’s long, slow fix to the GI Bill cash crunch
After leaving thousands of student vets in the lurch, the VA now has a plan to resolve the problem — by 2020.
-
More veterans are becoming obese. Are stressful military transitions to blame?
The percentage of veterans who are overweight in 2018 is nearly seven times larger than the percentage of those who are not, according to the results of a new Wounded Warrior Project survey.
-
Vets aren’t eating their veggies, study says
When given the choice between a carrot stick or a bag of chips, veterans are more likely to grab for the unhealthy snack, a new study shows.
-
Is your company ‘Best for Vets’?
Last year, 100 companies across more than 30 industries made the list.
-
Congress blasts VA on GI Bill: ‘You can’t simply change the law’
Lawmakers at a Capitol Hill hearing Thursday questioned whether the Veterans Affairs Department has the authority to change a major deadline for implementing a portion of the Forever GI Bill — and seemingly act as if the original one, mandated by law, never existed.
-
VA delays Forever GI Bill housing stipend fix. Again.
After blowing through the initial deadline to bring its GI Bill housing stipends in line with the Forever GI Bill law, Veterans Affairs Department officials said Wednesday that they will not be able to implement the fix until December 2019.
-
A new home away from home for wounded warriors and their families
The Warrior Retreat at Bull Run opened a second home on its 37-acre countryside campus this week, hoping to boost its capacity to host more than 500 service members, families and caregivers each year.
-
Some schools punish GI Bill users for VA’s delays. Congress may be about to stop that.
If it does, that’ll mean the end to any late fees or other punishments school sometimes impose on veterans whose GI Bill payments don’t come in on time — as long as those schools want to keep enrolling students using the education benefit.
-
Stolen valor meets fake news: Facebook trolls targeting vets
Army veteran Kristofer Goldsmith embarked on a 15-month cyber investigation into social media trolls targeting the military community from Ukraine, Bulgaria, the Philippines and more than two-dozen other countries.
-
Vet employment market stays hot in November
For six months now, veterans have been employed at higher rates than nonveterans, federal labor statistics show.
-
Here’s the VA’s long, slow fix to the GI Bill cash crunch
After leaving thousands of student vets in the lurch, the VA now has a plan to resolve the problem — by 2020.
-
More veterans are becoming obese. Are stressful military transitions to blame?
The percentage of veterans who are overweight in 2018 is nearly seven times larger than the percentage of those who are not, according to the results of a new Wounded Warrior Project survey.
-
Vets aren’t eating their veggies, study says
When given the choice between a carrot stick or a bag of chips, veterans are more likely to grab for the unhealthy snack, a new study shows.
-
Is your company ‘Best for Vets’?
Last year, 100 companies across more than 30 industries made the list.
-
Congress blasts VA on GI Bill: ‘You can’t simply change the law’
Lawmakers at a Capitol Hill hearing Thursday questioned whether the Veterans Affairs Department has the authority to change a major deadline for implementing a portion of the Forever GI Bill — and seemingly act as if the original one, mandated by law, never existed.
-
VA delays Forever GI Bill housing stipend fix. Again.
After blowing through the initial deadline to bring its GI Bill housing stipends in line with the Forever GI Bill law, Veterans Affairs Department officials said Wednesday that they will not be able to implement the fix until December 2019.
