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Governors ask Trump to extend Guard coronavirus support missions set to end this month
Current deployment orders last only until Aug. 21, but state leaders say more support is still needed.
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This week in Congress: Military work before summer vacation
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Aug. 3, 2020.
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There’s a movement building to reverse DoD’s policy on LGBTQ pride flag and other banners
Critics have questioned Esper’s reasoning for banning so many flags in the interest of rooting out one.
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Caregivers stipends set to expand to Vietnam veterans, older generations this fall
The planned expansion of the program has been delayed since last fall.
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Plan would mandate more research, assistance for veterans facing toxic exposure illnesses
The move comes amid renewed scrutiny over how the Defense and Veterans Affairs Departments handle cases of chemical exposure among service members.
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Trump threatens to deploy National Guard to quell Portland protests
The president said the move will happen if other federal agents can’t bring the city under control.
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Plan to change VA motto to include women draws Republican support
Department leaders have brushed off the effort as political correctness run amok, saying that changing Lincoln’s words would amount to revising history.
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House women veterans caucus wants action on Vanessa Guillen murder, sexual misconduct reforms
The only four women in the House to serve in the military worry that Army leaders aren’t properly addressing the issues.
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Investigation shows VA took nine months to dismiss physician who taunted suicidal patient
The doctor said she did not care if the patient shot himself as he was being discharged from a VA medical center.
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Trump says he didn’t raise issue of bounties on US troops during phone call with Putin
The U.S. president in an interview this week again dismissed the allegations as bad intelligence.
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Governors ask Trump to extend Guard coronavirus support missions set to end this month
Current deployment orders last only until Aug. 21, but state leaders say more support is still needed.
-
This week in Congress: Military work before summer vacation
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Aug. 3, 2020.
-
There’s a movement building to reverse DoD’s policy on LGBTQ pride flag and other banners
Critics have questioned Esper’s reasoning for banning so many flags in the interest of rooting out one.
-
Caregivers stipends set to expand to Vietnam veterans, older generations this fall
The planned expansion of the program has been delayed since last fall.
-
Plan would mandate more research, assistance for veterans facing toxic exposure illnesses
The move comes amid renewed scrutiny over how the Defense and Veterans Affairs Departments handle cases of chemical exposure among service members.
-
Trump threatens to deploy National Guard to quell Portland protests
The president said the move will happen if other federal agents can’t bring the city under control.
-
Plan to change VA motto to include women draws Republican support
Department leaders have brushed off the effort as political correctness run amok, saying that changing Lincoln’s words would amount to revising history.
-
House women veterans caucus wants action on Vanessa Guillen murder, sexual misconduct reforms
The only four women in the House to serve in the military worry that Army leaders aren’t properly addressing the issues.
-
Investigation shows VA took nine months to dismiss physician who taunted suicidal patient
The doctor said she did not care if the patient shot himself as he was being discharged from a VA medical center.
-
Trump says he didn’t raise issue of bounties on US troops during phone call with Putin
The U.S. president in an interview this week again dismissed the allegations as bad intelligence.
-
Governors ask Trump to extend Guard coronavirus support missions set to end this month
Current deployment orders last only until Aug. 21, but state leaders say more support is still needed.
-
This week in Congress: Military work before summer vacation
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Aug. 3, 2020.
-
There’s a movement building to reverse DoD’s policy on LGBTQ pride flag and other banners
Critics have questioned Esper’s reasoning for banning so many flags in the interest of rooting out one.
-
Caregivers stipends set to expand to Vietnam veterans, older generations this fall
The planned expansion of the program has been delayed since last fall.
-
Plan would mandate more research, assistance for veterans facing toxic exposure illnesses
The move comes amid renewed scrutiny over how the Defense and Veterans Affairs Departments handle cases of chemical exposure among service members.
-
Trump threatens to deploy National Guard to quell Portland protests
The president said the move will happen if other federal agents can’t bring the city under control.
-
Plan to change VA motto to include women draws Republican support
Department leaders have brushed off the effort as political correctness run amok, saying that changing Lincoln’s words would amount to revising history.
-
House women veterans caucus wants action on Vanessa Guillen murder, sexual misconduct reforms
The only four women in the House to serve in the military worry that Army leaders aren’t properly addressing the issues.
-
Investigation shows VA took nine months to dismiss physician who taunted suicidal patient
The doctor said she did not care if the patient shot himself as he was being discharged from a VA medical center.
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Trump says he didn’t raise issue of bounties on US troops during phone call with Putin
The U.S. president in an interview this week again dismissed the allegations as bad intelligence.



