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WUNC's Frank Stasio talks with KUOW military reporter Patricia Murphy about the ongoing Pentagon effort to accommodate transgender service members.The…

The Department of Veterans Affairs would build hundreds of units of temporary and permanent housing for homeless on its West L.A. campus under a draft…

To commemorate Veterans Day, the American Homefront Project talks with former service members about their time in the armed forces.Dick Oliver remembers a…

The nation's veterans are being asked to contribute DNA for the largest genetic research project in history.What could be the biggest genetic research…

William Kerby was exposed to repeated blasts when he was deployed to Iraq as a Marine infantryman. “For instance, we were setting off a charge on a door...

The U.S. Senate has authorized $35 million to create new housing for homeless military veterans on the Department of Veterans Affairs' campus in Westwood,…

Ann R. Brown has been named by the Department of Veterans Affairs as the new permanent director of the troubled Greater Los Angeles Veterans Healthcare…

One of the most intense episodes of the U.S.-Iraq conflict is the subject of a new opera premiering in Long Beach, California."Fallujah" takes its name…

Service members with Other-Than-Honorable discharges receive no veterans benefits and are much more likely to become homeless. But the military has no…

An initiative at several veterans hospitals adds something new to patients' medical records: their life stories. The pace of modern medicine can make…