We see this proposed cut as another way to try to get after something that some people think is rated too high,” one veterans ...

Future veterans would not get compensated for tinnitus or sleep apnea.

The VFW called the proposed changes a “serious problem” for the future of disability compensation.

Greater compensation for combat-injured veterans may be funded through cuts to future disability benefits for others.

These benefits reflect "how seriously the country takes the long-term cost of military service," Thompson told Newsweek.

The Department of Veterans Affairs raised compensation rates after the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment came in at 2.8 percent. The increase affects VA disability compensation, Total Disability based on ...

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CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – A federal rule change could lower disability compensation for millions of veterans, says the Veterans of Foreign Wars. On Tuesday, the Department of Veterans Affairs amended ...

After 25 years in the U.S. Army, Isah Kushma moved to Costa Rica. Her pension and VA disability compensation helped make the ...