These benefits reflect "how seriously the country takes the long-term cost of military service," Thompson told Newsweek.

A long‑stalled proposal to change how certain disabled military retirees receive their benefits is gaining new momentum after ...

A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. Senate could increase monthly disability compensation for millions of American ...

Marines and sailors respond to a simulated injury in preparation for an upcoming combat marksmanship range. (Cpl. Tawanya Norwood/Marine Corps) Veterans Affairs leaders on Thursday announced the ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has raised disability compensation by 2.8%, added new qualifying conditions, and reduced claims processing times in 2026. These updates coincide with congressional ...

A New Smyrna Beach, Florida, man has pleaded guilty to one count of receiving stolen government money after federal ...

VA is proposing major changes to disability ratings for sleep apnea, tinnitus, and mental health, shifting away from device based formulas and toward functional impairment. A federal lawsuit is ...

Currently, monthly compensation ranges from $180 a month for someone who is single and has a 10% disability rating to $3,940 ...

The National Academies was asked by the VA to examine whether military service and toxic exposures are connected to diseases ...