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VA records
To make managing your benefits easier, you can access your VA information and documentation online.
VA health care
Regular checks with your primary care physician and visits to specialists (such as cardiologists, gynecologists, and mental health experts) are covered by VA health care. You can receive prescription drugs, medical devices, and prosthetics, as well as Veterans health care services like home health and geriatric (elder) care. Learn how to handle your earned health benefits and how to apply for them.
https://www.va.gov/health-care
VA housing assistance
Veterans, active military personnel, and their surviving spouses may be eligible for VA housing aid to refinance a loan or purchase a home. In addition, we provide services and perks to help you maintain, renovate, or develop a new home. Learn how to apply for and handle your earned Veterans housing aid funds.
https://www.va.gov/housing-assistance
https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/veterans-and-gold-star-families-free-access.htm
VA News News and Information from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Specialized nursing roles: Find your niche
by Michelle. Weaver on September 30, 2025 at 8:30 pmNurses at VA fill many specialized roles. Learn about the different paths to a VA nursing career and start your job search.
- VA driver rehabilitation programs restore independence for Veterans
by Nikki Verbeck on September 30, 2025 at 6:30 pmVA’s Driver Rehabilitation Programs help Veterans with disabilities achieve independence through specialized training and adaptive vehicle technology.
- Chasing the next healingby Nikki Verbeck on September 30, 2025 at 2:30 pm
From addiction to recovery, a Veteran finds healing and hope with the support of the VA Domiciliary Care program.
- Support, connect with Veterans for Buddy Check Weekby Mike Molina on September 30, 2025 at 1:30 pm
Buddy Checks encourage connections among Veterans and their families, while supporting peers in crisis, connections to care, and reducing isolation.
- VA facilities nationwide honor POW/MIAs with remembrance ceremonies
by Nikki Verbeck on September 29, 2025 at 6:30 pmVA facilities across the country held POW/MIA remembrance ceremonies, reaffirming the nation’s vow to never forget those who were prisoners of war or remain missing in action.
Military Times Military Times News Feed
- Hegseth fires Navy chief of staff
by Carla Babb on October 4, 2025 at 11:04 pmDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired the Navy chief of staff in a sudden shakeup following the confirmation this week of a new Navy Under Secretary.
- Shutdown halts funding for military spouse tuition assistance program
by Karen Jowers on October 3, 2025 at 9:36 pmNo new requests for military spouse MyCAA financial assistance have been approved since Sept. 30.
- Fourth deadly US strike in Trump’s war on cartels
by Carla Babb on October 3, 2025 at 7:44 pmDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a new strike on an alleged drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean on Friday, killing four people.
- Head of Eisenhower library forced out after sword spat with Trump
by Claire Barrett on October 3, 2025 at 6:57 pmThe Army vet and historian declined Trump’s request to gift Eisenhower’s sword to King Charles out of obligation to preserve it for the American public.
- What troops need to know about Hegseth’s new memos for the force
by Carla Babb on October 3, 2025 at 5:28 pmHegseth ordered more strict grooming and fitness standards and less training on subjects like the Privacy Act, cybersecurity and controlled information.
