Tag: Unclear

Scale of Cuts to the VA in the Pacific Unclear

Lance Lee (left), Installations, Environment and Logistics deputy director, provides a catwalk tour of the base to U.S. Congressman Ed Case, House Appropriations, Subcommittee on Military Construction, during a tour of Marine Corps Base Hawaii.

With significant proposed cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs by the administration of President Donald Trump, it’s not yet clear what that will mean for veterans in Hawaii and across the Pacific. The agency has confirmed to the Honolulu Star-­Advertiser that it has terminated a “small number” of probationary employees in Hawaii, and additional […]