Veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange and other toxic substances will have until Monday 11:59 ET to apply for expanded federal benefits.The deadline to receive 'retroactive' compensation under ...

Eligible combat veterans have until the end of September to take advantage of a special health care enrollment period provided in the federal PACT Act, and VA officials are encouraging them to apply.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — It has been nearly one year since President Biden signed into law something known as the "PACT Act." It expands healthcare benefits for millions of veterans of all eras exposed ...

Military veterans who became sick due to toxic exposures have until Wednesday, Aug. 9 to apply for retroactive benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans who got sick from burn ...

When Tyler Strine was serving in the Air Force in Iraq, he was focused on avoiding immediate danger, like the bombs that frequently hit the base he was living on. But while he worried about getting ...

Kerrie Wieners says her late husband Robert joined the Army Reserves because it gave him a sense of order. "He loved the travel; he loved the camaraderie. It just worked for him," she said. After his ...

Veterans who deployed to a combat zone and who left the military between Sept. 11, 2001 and Oct. 1, 2013 are eligible to enroll for health care through the VA up until Sept. 30. The special enrollment ...