Thursday, February 20, 2025

Categories: VA Benefits, VA Health

VA Secretary Doug Collins released a video from his office today addressing misinformation circulating about Veterans’ benefits and VA health care. In a direct and candid message, Collins refuted several rumors he described as “whoppers.”  The video can be viewed at VA Secretary Doug Collins addresses Veterans benefits rumors in latest video - VA News.


Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 11:38 am

Categories: VA, VA Benefits, VA Health, VAMC

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Categories: Benefits, VA Benefits

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 09:31 am

Categories: Education, GI Bill

WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that – following the 2024 Supreme Court decision – it has updated the process for awarding GI Bill benefits. This change means that many Veterans who served multiple periods of military service (for example, Veterans who reenlisted) will be eligible for up to an additional 12 months of education benefits.


Monday, December 30, 2024

Categories: Burial Benefits, Cemetery, Financial, Laws & Legislation

VA is implementing a new authority to provide outer burial receptacles (OBRs) for graves with casketed burials in VA grant-funded cemeteries.


Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 05:51 pm

Categories: Mental Health

Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Categories: Burial Benefits

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — Lucille “Cille” MacDonald, who this spring was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for “Rosie the Riveter” work during World War II, died Friday in Valley Island, Maui. She was 98.