Patricia Kime is a journalist at Military.com, where she focuses on military personnel and veterans issues, reporting on health care, military families, justice, and benefits. With decades of experience covering combat-related illnesses and injuries, as well as the Defense Department and the Department of Veterans Affairs, her work emphasizes the intersection of health and legal affairs within the military community. Kime's reporting has been featured in notable publications such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, and USA Today.
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Patricia Kime's coverage predominantly focuses on government and politics, with a significant emphasis on military-related issues, veterans' affairs, healthcare, and scientific topics such as PFAS contamination. Her articles often cite data or cover government announcements.
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By: Julio Cortez, Patricia Kime
The state of Maryland marked Veterans Day by commissioning one of its own, Harriet Tubman, as a brigadier general in the Maryland National Guard in recognition for her service to the Union during the Civil War as an operational leader and spy.
By: Patricia Kime
The Department of Veterans Affairs has started the process to designate multiple myeloma and acute and chronic leukemias as linked to military service in the Persian Gulf, Afghanistan and elsewhere, a change that will give affected veterans quicker access to disability compensation.
By: Rebecca Kheel, Konstantin Toropin, Thomas Novelly, Drew F. Lawrence, Steve Beynon, Patricia Kime
Former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard hugs Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump as Tucker Carlson yells during a campaign rally Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Duluth, Ga. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
By: Patricia Kime
Suicides increased among U.S. military personnel last year, an ongoing trend Pentagon officials say they plan to address with a $125 million investment in prevention and mental health programs next year.
By: Patricia Kime
The inquiry from 13 House members follows a yearlong investigation by Military into the challenges of obtaining mental health treatment through the VA.
By: Patricia Kime, Rebecca Kheel
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated an Air Force Reserve chaplain and former congressman to be the next secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
By: Patricia Kime
A view of Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, which is across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk, Virginia. (Max Lonzanida/U.S. Navy)
By: Patricia Kime
A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter assigned to Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak delivers parts to the oil exploration support vessel Aiviq in the Gulf of Alaska 80 miles southwest of Kodiak city, Alaska, Dec. 29, 2012. (Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis/U.S. Coast Guard photo)
By: Patricia Kime
Under the new program, veterans who enroll at an installation will be able to show their identification at the gate to get onto base.
By: Patricia Kime
A carryover of $2.5 billion and revised estimates based on actual 2024 expenditures have allowed the VA to adjust its projected needs, according to Under Secretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal.
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