VA Distorts wait times

The Department of Veterans Affairs repeatedly understated wait times for injured veterans seeking medical care and in many serious cases forced them to wait more than 30 days, counter to department policy, an internal investigation shows.The review by the VA inspector general’s office, released September 10, examined 700 outpatient appointments for primary and specialty care […]

Veteran’s Pensions Eligibility

You may be eligible for a veterans pension if you meet the following conditions:

Military Skills Translator

O*NET, the Occupational Information Network, is a comprehensive database of occupational skills, knowledge, and abilities that can help you align your military experience, education, and training curricula with current civilian workplace needs. Use a list of your skills to find matching O*NET-SOC occupations.

Squabble Ties Up Bill on Veteran Suicides

Two powerful U.S. senators are feuding over a seemingly noncontroversial bill to prevent suicides among returning veterans, a spat that’s seen as reflecting larger tensions in Congress connected to the Iraq war and more.

DVA Veterans Data

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veteran Data and Information Web Site.