As of 2024, about 6.5 million veterans receive tax-free disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
For many service members living with long-term injuries, disability compensation is one of the most essential benefits ...
Recipients of disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs have three more payments coming this year.
Military retirees and disabled veterans will receive a 2.8% increase in monthly payments for 2026 under the annual ...
In its October 21, 2025, ruling, the Court explicitly overruled Bowling v. Principi, holding that the BVA now has full authority to grant TDIU benefits directly without referral. The Court found that ...
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 ...
Speaking to the nation’s largest veterans advocacy groups, Jeffries and Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., pledged their commitment ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Disability compensation for veterans is underutilized in the state of Michigan, according to the Department of Veteran Affairs. In 2021, the VA distributed around $2.6 billion in ...
2010-09-23T11:35:12-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/bd6/295617-m.jpgVeterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki testified about his decision to expand Agent Orange ...
The average wait time for wounded veterans to see their disability-compensation claims completed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has now grown to 262 days — or nearly nine months — ...