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Military school students’ test scores lead the nation

Credit: By Karen Jowers, Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025 Photo Caption: Students at DOD schools scored an average of 14 to 25 points higher in their 2024 math and reading assessments than their peers in the nation’s public school system. (Airman 1st Class Samantha White/Air Force) Students at Department of Defense

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VA dismisses over 1,000 employees as part of probationary worker purge

Credit: By Leo Shane III, Feb 14, 2025, 08:04 AM Photo Caption: Veterans Affairs leaders dismissed more than 1,000 employees Thursday as part of a government-wide effort to trim the federal workforce. (Charles Dharapak/AP) Veterans Affairs leaders dismissed more than 1,000 employees Thursday night as part of a White House purge of government workers

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VA employees improperly viewed health records of both VP candidates

Credit: By Leo Shane III Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024 Photo Caption: The Justice Department is investigating reports that Department of Veterans Affairs employees illegally accessed records of Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz, left, and Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance, both of whom are veterans. (Associated Press) Multiple Department

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Looking for a mental health provider? Tricare’s directory may not help

Credit: By Karen Jowers, Thursday, Jul 11, 2024 Image Caption: Defense Health Agency officials need to work on the accuracy of Tricare’s provider directories, auditors say. (Getty Images) The vast majority of listings for behavioral health providers in Tricare’s online directories may be inaccurate, hampering military families’ access to mental

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Russian hackers infiltrate Veterans Affairs via Microsoft account

Credit: By Zamone Perez, Tuesday, Jul 9, 2024 Image Caption: A Microsoft-based Veterans Affairs account was accessed in January by Russian hackers. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP) A Microsoft-based Veterans Affairs account was accessed in January by Russian hackers, but no personal information or other data was compromised, an agency official confirmed.

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Homes for Heroes Foundation

Credit: Homes to Heroes Foundation Our mission is to end Veteran homelessness in Canada. We aim to achieve this by integrating homeless military Veterans back into the community through the provision of transitional “tiny home” housing in unique villages as well as personalized social support services. These programs are designed

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