As reported here last week, President Obama has asked Congress to phase in "concurrent receipt" for those who received a disability retirement from the Department of Defense. This week we explain more ...

With the full-throated support of numerous national veterans-service organizations, lawmakers are introducing bills in the 118th Congress to fully repeal the offset of military retired pay for every ...

Congress is considering modifying the concurrent receipt rule that adversely affects the compensation of medically retired veterans. Currently, medically retired servicemembers with fewer than 20 ...

Philpott’s Forum presents questions, opinions and insights from readers of Tom Philpott’s Military Update news column. The following are readers comments and questions concerning retirement benefits, ...

Major veterans organizations expressed outrage at House Republican leaders for a proposal floated Sept. 5 that would restore full retired pay for 710,000 retirees drawing VA disability pay, but would ...

During 22 years of Army and Air Force service, Robert Maher, Sr., 78, of Gig Harbor, Wash., suffered a series of injuries that, in recounting, sound like a history lesson. Before World War II, he ...