Vernon Reffitt got $30,000 to leave the Army in 1992. It was a one-time, lump-sum special separation benefit offered to service members when the U.S. had to reduce its active-duty force. Now, more ...

A federal law has forced nearly 122,000 disabled veterans in the last 12 years to return payouts — some totaling tens of thousands of dollars — they received to leave the military when it needed to ...

A federal law has forced more than 100,000 veterans to repay separation benefits. One veteran says she is repaying benefits she never received. CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — They served their country, ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has clawed back billions of dollars that countless veterans were given as incentive to leave the military, including when it needed to downsize, according to new ...

A federal law has forced nearly 122,000 disabled veterans in the last 12 years to return payouts — some totaling tens of thousands of dollars — they received to leave the military when it needed to ...

There are many reasons you might find yourself on the path to being involuntarily separated from the military. Drawdowns, budget cuts, a medical board or even a force reshaping that impacts you or ...

Make sure you understand your VA benefits. (Alyssa Akers/Air Force) It’s important to understand the VA benefits available to you before you separate or retire from military service. While there are a ...