Here Is the Army's New Counseling Form, Marking an Overhaul of How the Service Evaluates Soldiers The new DA Form 4856 could dramatically shift discussions around professional development and help leaders better track their...
Overhaul of VA's Troubled Health Records Program Eyed by Senators The proposal is the latest effort from lawmakers to pump the brakes on a program that has seen numerous glitches that...
VA Reviewing Contract for Troubled Medical Records System, Secretary Says The VA's $10 billion contract with Oracle Cerner is undergoing a scheduled review but approval is not guaranteed, according...
House GOP Entertains Scuttling VA's $16B Electronic Health Records Program During a hearing on the Department of Veterans Affairs' medical database systems, VA officials said the current 40-year-old...
Over 41,000 VA Patients Warned of Delayed Care Due to Troubled Electronic Records System The number of potentially affected veterans comes after the department announced last week it was delaying further rollout of...
Cost of VA's New Medical Records System Could Triple to $50 Billion, Report Claims A cost estimate given to Congress said the VA has underestimated expenditures and maintenance related to the system by as...
Roughly 150 Patients Harmed by Flaw in the New VA Medical Records System, Watchdog Finds A system design that sent thousands of medical orders to a hidden queue resulted in treatment delays.
VA Delays Electronic Records System Rollout Due to Reliability Issues Following Crashes The system, now known as Oracle Cerner Millennium, is not reliable enough to "support the current schedule," VA officials...
How To Upgrade Your Military Discharge Veterans can have their military discharge conditions reviewed and possibly upgraded by requesting a review.
Getting Military Records of Family Members Do you need a family members service record information? See what information you are entitled to and how to get it.
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...