Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro announced in an administrative note last week that he is clarifying and loosening the rules around a controversial policy known as the "vessel exception."
The House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Health heard from expert witnesses at the VA and veterans groups on potential treatments to prevent suicide and pitfalls.
One person was injured when a Coast Guard helicopter crashed on Sunday just after takeoff from its enclave at the Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) here, but the "presence of mind" of the pilot saved the lives of three persons onboard.