Category Archives: VA News

With a $10 million bounty on his head, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi would seem to have earned the moniker from French newspaper Le Monde as ‘the new Bin Laden.’

Hundreds of infantry Marines continue quietly deploying to some of the world’s diciest cities to bolster security at U.S. Embassies that are vulnerable to violent protests or attacks.

The mystery of the Lady of the Lake, an abandoned B-29 bomber sitting at the bottom of a pond not far from the flight line here, has been partially solved, but officials are looking for more information on how the bomber mysteriously came to be in the wat

The joint high-speed vessel is a sight to behold, but that’s not why this newest member of the blue-green team has heads turning.

The backlog of troops’ privately owned vehicles has almost been cleared, according to an analysis of numbers provided by the contractor responsible for shipping troops’ cars on reassignment moves to and from overseas.

Afghan authorities are investigating how a man wearing an explosives-packed vest was able to infiltrate the heavily guarded police headquarters in central Kabul on Sunday and attempt to assassinate the city’s chief of police.

The last two Americans being held captive by North Korea have returned home.

A new fuel-efficient aircraft engine designed in part by Air Force Academy cadets has won an innovation contest sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

They had simple plans, and grand ones.

The unemployment rate for the newest generation of veterans jumped by 1 full percentage point in October, according to new federal data, but the figure of 7.2 percent is about average for 2014 and actually a marked improvement from last year’s overall unemployment rate of 9 percent for that group.