Apr. 25—WASHINGTON — On Thursday, the Department of Veterans Affairs posted a final rule amending its regulations regarding character of discharge determinations, expanding access to VA care and ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An Iraq war veteran will be kicked out of the Marines days early with a general discharge after he wore his uniform during an anti-war demonstration, the military announced ...

Firing McChrystal is not nearly as important as doing away with his counterinsurgency policies. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional ...

Last month, the Pentagon automatically granted honorable discharges to 800 of the estimated 13,000 veterans who had been pushed out of the military during the 1994-2011 “don’t ask, don’t tell” era ...

Thousands of service members across all branches have been separated involuntarily from the military after misconduct that resulted in an administrative separation or court-martial. Many of them are ...

Vice President Joe Biden’s son Hunter forfeited certain veterans benefits as well as some privacy and pride when he was booted from the Navy, reportedly after testing positive for cocaine. Other ...

A general discharge under honorable conditions is made when a member's service has been honest and faithful. It is considered warranted when significant negative aspects of the member's conduct of ...

An Iraq war veteran received a general discharge from the Marines after he wore his uniform during an antiwar demonstration, the military announced. Lt. Gen. John W. Bergman, commanding general of ...

An Army board of inquiry has recommended a general discharge for a decorated former Green Beret, finding no clear evidence the soldier violated the rules of engagement while deployed to Afghanistan in ...

Kelly Katherine Roser couldn’t shake the shame, self-loathing and persistent thoughts of suicide. It was the fall of 1983 — a full decade before the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy and ...