Female Veterans

A VA-sponsored committee looked into the needs of female veterans. The fact-finding committee's report also focused on outreach to connect women to a wide range of benefits.

Women are the fastest growing subgroup among veterans. But many view the VA Health System as a place only for men.

Female veterans are nearly 2 1/2 times more likely than their civilian counterparts to kill themselves. Advocates say women's mental health challenges...

A growing number of homeless veterans are women. But there are few places that specialize in helping them get back on their feet.

Among those who will be remembered this Memorial Day is 1st Lt. Ashley White, a member of an all-female, all-Army Cultural Support Team attached to a…

Women have been a part of the United States military dating back to the Revolutionary War. However, their visibility was heightened recently with the…