July 26, 2018 Navy's first female admiral, retired Rear Adm. Alene B. Duerk, dead at 98 The Navy's first female admiral, retired Rear Adm. Alene B. Duerk, died Saturday at the age of 98, the service branch announced Wednesday.
July 25, 2018 AP FACT CHECK: Trump exaggerates VA gains in veterans speech President Donald Trump is exaggerating the progress he's made on his campaign promise to provide veterans with quick medical treatment from private doctors if they're dissatisfied with Department of Veterans Affairs care.
July 24, 2018 Who is Robert Wilkie? 4 things to know about Trump's Veterans Affairs secretary Robert Wilkie has served as the acting secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs since March 2018 -- and President Trump wants to make his position more permanent.
July 23, 2018 Iraq war veteran pleads for return of special American flag stolen from him An Iraq war veteran is asking for the return of an American flag that was recently stolen from him that he says has sentimental value.
July 19, 2018 North Korea yet to make good on promise to return US soldiers' remains More than one month after the Trump-Kim summit in Singapore, North Korea has yet to make good on its promise to return the remains of American war dead.
July 18, 2018 Burn pit veterans share their stories of struggle after falling ill They were on the frontlines of battle, but the real struggle was when they returned home.
July 17, 2018 Police grant vet's wish to use night-vision goggles before going blind Gold is 75 percent blind and wanted to try on the goggles before he completely loses his sight.
July 17, 2018 Army veteran wounded in IED blast surprised with mortgage-free home in Texas An Army veteran who served for 13 years and was injured by an improvised explosive device was surprised Monday with the gift of a custom, mortgage-free home.
July 17, 2018 Vietnam POW reconnects with Hall of Famer Joe Torre, ahead of All-Star Game It's been 49 years since Major League Baseball's All-Star Game was played in the nation's capital, but even longer since Navy Capt. Richard “Dick” Tangeman spoke at length to his childhood classmate from Brooklyn, Hall of Fame New York Yankees Manager Joe Torre.
July 16, 2018 Marine veteran makes second trek across US to raise awareness for PTSD A Marine veteran who set out on foot from San Diego in March will reach North Carolina this week as he walks to raise awareness for mental health issues afflicting the armed forces community.