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WASHINGTON — The Veterans of Foreign Wars and other veterans advocates urged lawmakers Tuesday to prioritize and improve transition assistance programs that prepare exiting service members for their ...

The Pentagon's troop-to-veteran transition program is riddled with low participation, delays and unwarranted denials, according to a government watchdog report, issues that were repeated by recently ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Nearly 400,000 veterans call South Carolina home, but as many of them transition from service to civilian life, they face new challenges in that new chapter. And in the Palmetto ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — As many as 200,000 veterans hang up their uniforms and join the civilian workforce each year. It's a transition that can be a battle all on its own for some veterans. Some said ...

An instructor speaks with troops and veterans during a Transition Assistance Program class at Fort Buchanan in Puerto Rico on Jan. 29, 2025. (David Hernandez/Army) Defense and veterans officials will ...

WASHINGTON — Most of the 200,000 service members who become veterans each year are failing to enroll in the Defense Department’s transition assistance program on time, and senators want to know why.

For thousands of men and women who served in the military, the end of service is not just a return to civilian life but the start of an entirely new mission. The shift from structured military ...

The chance to win a few dollars every time they pass a drug test, and the possibility of bigger prizes the longer they stay ...

Hospital care transition activity facilitates uptake of Medicare-reimbursed transitional care management, which is associated with lower spending and better patient outcomes. Objectives: To assess ...