Guidance needed for doctors treating DOD, VA patients exposed to jet fuel in Hawaii water, report says There are no known procedures to neutralize the effects of jet fuel exposure, and there's no clinical guidance for long-term treatment, researchers found.By Karen Jowers4 weeks ago
Unemployment rates for veterans worsen amid civilian job market gainsWhile overall hiring increased by 130,000 jobs in January, post-9/11 veterans saw their jobless rates balloon to 5.8%.By Richard Sisk2 months ago
Bills seek to improve VA benefits for 9/11 survivors, other exposuresA House subcommittee on Tuesday discussed proposed legislation on illnesses linked to service-connected exposures. By Patricia Kime3 months ago
Veterans health shake-up, reforms to get underway in coming monthsThe reorganization of the VA health system should result in improvements to medical facilities, increased oversight and better access, officials said.By Patricia Kime3 months ago
Rampant attempts to defraud troops warrants crack down, advocates sayCrytpo scams, romance scams, education scams, job scams. Advocates are pushing authorities to root out scamsters at the source.By Karen Jowers3 months ago
Hegseth puts more muscle into fixing troops’ household goods moves The Pentagon has stood up a new operation to focus solely on permanent fixes for the decades-old problems of damaged and lost household goods.By Karen Jowers3 months ago
