June 26, 2018 Low-key Washington insider makes a bid to fix struggling VA Modest and low-key, Robert Wilkie was hastily dispatched to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs after a furious President Donald Trump fired Secretary David Shulkin amid political infighting at the department.
June 26, 2018 Veteran protesting treatment by VA sets himself on fire near Georgia State Capitol, police say Police responded to a chaotic scene outside the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta Tuesday morning after a veteran set himself on fire, Fox 5 Atlanta reported.
June 26, 2018 Texas veteran, 90, injured after block of asphalt hits him from overpass A 90-year-old Texas veteran is recovering Tuesday as police are searching for a group of teens who reportedly hurled a chunk of asphalt through the windshield of a car he was traveling in over the weekend.
June 24, 2018 American flag painter offers to paint wall of American Legion building with flag bench An American Legion post in New York City that recently made headlines after the city's Department of Transportation ordered them to remove a patriotic-themed bench is taking their U.S. pride one step further.
June 24, 2018 WWII POW gets surprise diploma 75 years after leaving high school to join Army Seventy-five years after withdrawing from high school to serve the U.S. as an Army soldier during World War II, Vito Trause had one last (surprise) mission to complete.
June 24, 2018 Rolling Thunder's Ride for Freedom draws huge crowds honoring veterans, fallen troops A Memorial Day weekend tradition in the nation's capital made a whole lot of noise -- all to honor America's veterans and fallen troops.
June 23, 2018 Veteran's small business is gifted $15,000 worth of lawn equipment after his gear is stolen Just a month after finding out that he'd been robbed, an Oklahoma veteran will continue to run his landscaping business, which hires vets, after a nonprofit group donated $15,000 worth of new equipment on Friday.
June 21, 2018 Pearl Harbor victim reburied decades after being killed in attack A U.S. sailor who died on a battleship that sank during the attack on Pearl Harbor was reportedly buried Thursday with full military honors.
June 21, 2018 President Obama and the high price we paid for Bowe Bergdahl After almost a year of debate, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl has been charged with desertion and misbehaving before the enemy.
June 19, 2018 Some veterans object to plans for W.E.B. Du Bois statue Some veterans are opposing plans to erect a statue of civil rights pioneer W.E.B.