WASHINGTON — The number of veteran suicides continued to hold steady in 2022 despite an infusion of $13.5 billion in funds for mental health services for former service members, according to newly ...

VA disability compensation payments are made to veterans who got sick or injured while serving in the military and to veterans whose service made an existing condition worse. Sicknesses due to toxic ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) said in a Thursday press release that it has reduced the backlog for disability compensation by 25 percent, falling below 200,000 for the first time since March ...

For U.S. military veterans who have been awarded a 100% disability rating by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the monthly compensation is meant to reflect the impact of total service-connected ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs says it has processed more disability claims this fiscal year than last, exceeding 2024's record-breaking amount by nearly 6,600. As of mid-August, VA claims ...

A Veterans Affairs Department rule five years in the making is set to go into effect Thursday and is designed to help prevent overpaying disability compensation benefits to active-duty personnel. The ...