Congress passed 14 laws in 2025 that reshaped pay, housing, education and transition rules for millions of service members ...

In 2026, the primary update to benefits will be the annual COLA, which increases payments to keep pace with inflation.

VA disability compensation will increase in 2026, giving millions of U.S. veterans a modest but meaningful boost in their ...

VA disability compensation functions as government payment for service-connected harm, not welfare, and the language used to ...

Disabled veterans can soon look forward to a new round of benefit payments for November. As of 2024, roughly 6.5 million veterans receive disability compensation from the Department of Veterans ...

Veterans receiving VA disability compensation are set to see another increase in 2026, continuing the annual adjustment ...

Millions of American veterans are set to receive their monthly disability compensation in August. About 6.2 million veterans in the United States receive disability compensation from the Department of ...

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 (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 ...

Discover the history and services of the Veterans Administration, now the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, offering medical care, benefits, and essential services to veterans.

Area veterans receiving compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs may see a substantial increase in their monthly benefits in the new year. Beginning Jan. 1, veterans and beneficiaries ...

WASHINGTON — Claims processors at the Department of Veterans Affairs were inadequately trained and unprepared for the influx of veterans seeking benefits under the PACT Act, leading to improper ...