It's been more than a decade since Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel issued a 2014 memo calling for "liberal consideration" of discharge upgrade requests from veterans with symptoms of post-traumatic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. military members More than 800 service members who were discharged under “don’t ask, don’t tell” will now receive honorable ...

The stigma of an unfavorable discharge from the service can have life-long consequences. Even for wounded veterans, “bad paper” may preclude Veterans Affairs benefits including health care, ...

Photo: Bumbleedee/Dreamstime.com Subscribe free to Metro Weekly’s digital magazine for the stories that matter most. The U.S. Department of Defense upgraded the dismissals of 820 former military ...