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
OpinionVeterans aren’t campaign props — Congress must start acting like it"We hear endless speeches praising our service. But respect without action is meaningless," argues DAV National Adjutant and CEO Barry Jesinoski.By Barry Jesinoski8 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
Pentagon taps 25 firms for small, cheap attack drone competitionThe Pentagon eventually wants to field swarms of low-cost, one-way attack drones that cost just a few thousand dollars apiece.By Stephen Losey3 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
