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Republicans on the House Committee on Veterans’
Affairs attempted Wednesday to derail legislation that would give pay
raises to Department of Veterans Affairs health care workers, arguing the
agency shouldn’t receive more funds to recruit or retain employees until
it scraps its vaccine mandate.
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Senators
reached an agreement on a narrowly focused bill that aims to
provide health care to veterans suffering the effects of exposure
to toxic burn pits, lawmakers said Tuesday.
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It is the
largest payout announced since a series of trials related to the
thousands of lawsuits filed against 3M began last year.
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The late
Bob Dole, a former U.S. Senate majority leader and Republican
presidential nominee also celebrated as a World War II hero, will
be buried with military honors Wednesday in Arlington National
Cemetery.
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John
Singlaub, a two-star general with a record of wartime derring-do
who resigned from the Army in 1978 after openly criticizing
President Jimmy Carter's defense policy, died Jan. 29 at his home
in Franklin, Tenn.
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Navy
veteran Mark Frerichs, a civil engineer and contractor from
Lombard, Ill., was kidnapped in January 2020 from the capital of
Kabul. He is believed to be in the custody of the Taliban-linked
Haqqani network.
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On Sunday,
Brandon Tucker began his attempt to beat the Guinness World Record
for the most muscle ups done over a 24-hour time period. Tucker’s
personal goal is to beat it in half the time.
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Having been
a flight engineer during operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm,
Jeffrey Morse knew resilience. After a spinal cord injury that left
him paralyzed, he relied on the message he learned during military
survival school: Survive and adapt.
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A lot of
people are still unfamiliar with their work and how this all-Black
female battalion served their country during World War II, but
the Foundation for Women Warriors is trying to get the word
out.
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Anel Shay
Jr. was 26 when he was killed in one of America's most disastrous
air missions of World War II. And until last June, until arduous
DNA work was complete, his remains had not been identified.
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U.S. Naval
Reserve Cmdr. Paul Charvet, 26, disappeared in 1967 while piloting
a plane for the Navy during the Vietnam War.
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