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March 2006

“Hire a Hero”

March 31st, 2006 | Posted in Jobs & Careers | Read More »

War Hawks show callous disregard for working-class troops

March 31st, 2006 | Posted in Politics | Read More »

US Vietnam vets meet children said to have been disabled by Agent Orange

A generation after the Vietnam War, a US military veteran whose team once sprayed Agent Orange on the country came face to face with disabled children whose suffering is blamed on the defoliant. Left: Ralph Steele, who as a helicopter door-gunner took part in a mission spraying the herbicide, shared a laugh with Pham Van [...]

March 30th, 2006 | Posted in Heroes | Read More »

The Deed and the Motive

The Deed and the Motive Photo left: Bush and Japan’s Koizumi when Koizumi honored WW-II Japanese war criminals. Are we a country today that is on a track which suggests that we will last a long time as a vibrant democracy with justice and fairness for all?  We understand intuitively what the question is asking. On [...]

March 30th, 2006 | Posted in Politics | Read More »

Controversial Charlie Sheen 9/11 interview begins to attract media attention

84% of Americans believe that the attacks on 9/11 was a US government ‘inside job.’by Ron Brynaert, Raw Story An interview with actor Charlie Sheen regarding his controversial views on 9/11 has started to garner some mainstream media attention.  And it appears that most of America agrees with him.  CNN’s poll shows that 84% of Americans believe [...]

March 29th, 2006 | Posted in 9/11 | Read More »

Top Ten mistakes the Bush Administration is repeating from Vietnam

Top Ten mistakes show we are repeating history from Vietnamby Ivan Eland Because the Bush administration, almost from the start, has eschewed any comparison of Iraq with Vietnam, officials apparently never read the history of the nation’s heretofore worst war and have made the same 10 major mistakes: 1. Underestimating the enemy. As in Vietnam, [...]

March 29th, 2006 | Posted in Iraq War | Read More »

Vietnam veterans say songs of era bring back memories of war

March 28th, 2006 | Posted in Vietnam War | Read More »

More soldiers flee to Canada to avoid Iraq duty

More soldiers flee to Canada to avoid Iraq duty by Duncan Campbell, The Guardian Hundreds of deserters from the US armed forces have crossed into Canada and are now seeking political refugee status there, arguing that violations of the rules of war in Iraq by the US entitle them to asylum. A decision on a [...]

March 28th, 2006 | Posted in Of Interest | Read More »

Special Report: Returning Veterans having Tough Time Finding Jobs

March 27th, 2006 | Posted in Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Can veterans or their families sue the VA for malpractice or wrongful death?

Can veterans or their families sue the VA for malpractice or wrongful death?by Terry Richards The answer is YES  But prior to 1946, Americans could not sue the United States for personal injury or wrongful death caused by employees of the federal government because the federal government had immunity from civil suits.  Victims of this [...]

March 26th, 2006 | Posted in Vet News | Read More »

Veterans’ Disability Benefits Commission wants your input

Stand up for veterans! Veterans’ Disability Benefits Commission wants your input by William H. Heino Sr. They may not hit your town, but if you have something you wish that they know, visit their website at www. va.gov/vetscommission There you will find out exactly the input, and format they need, and their e-mail address. I [...]

March 26th, 2006 | Posted in Benefits | Read More »

Texas arresting people in bars for being drunk

Texas arresting people in bars for being drunk SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) – Texas has begun sending undercover agents into bars to arrest drinkers for being drunk, a spokeswoman for the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission said on Wednesday. The first sting operation was conducted recently in a Dallas suburb where agents infiltrated 36 bars and [...]

March 25th, 2006 | Posted in Of Interest | Read More »

Uncle Sam’s Desperation — and a Recruit’s

March 25th, 2006 | Posted in Coping | Read More »

Questions from a highschool student regarding the Iraq War

Questions concerning the war in Iraq Hey, we have a highschool student who needs our help with a research paper he’s writing.  To answer his questions simply click on Post Comment (You will need to register if you haven’t already.) and your answers will appear for Dan to access. Let’s support Dan and education by helping him. [...]

March 25th, 2006 | Posted in Iraq War | Read More »

US Army overhauls education

March 24th, 2006 | Posted in Military | Read More »

Body found hanging outside VFW post in Kentucky

March 24th, 2006 | Posted in Top 10 | Read More »

The New and Improved Veterans Today

Welcome to the New and Improved Veterans Today We are currently working on improving our web site to make it easier to navigate.  In addition, we are adding much more content along with outstanding products and services our members and readers demand. We are about 70% completed on our upgrade.  So if you see anything [...]

March 24th, 2006 | Posted in Top 10 | Read More »

What’s Become of Americans?

What’s Become of Americans? by Paul Craig Roberts “LewRockwell” – — Imagine knocking on America’s door and being told, “Americans don’t live here any longer. They have gone away.” But isn’t that what we are hearing, that Americans have gone away? Alan Shore told us so on ABC’s Boston Legal on March 14:When the weapons [...]

March 23rd, 2006 | Posted in Politics | Read More »

A Flexible Way to Work in the 21st Century

March 23rd, 2006 | Posted in Jobs & Careers | Read More »

The Erosion of Promises

Bush administration is planning on tripling the cost of TRICAREby Charles R. Kotkin, U.S. Navy Retired The Bush administration is planning on tripling the cost of TRICARE, the military retired health care system. All of the talk of the Bush administration about how they support the military and this pops up above the radar. The worst [...]

March 23rd, 2006 | Posted in Politics | Read More »

Pentagon and Senate target veterans and their families

March 23rd, 2006 | Posted in Benefits | Read More »

Gang activity in the Military

Gang members infiltrate military to gain access to weapons The El Paso FBI office has renewed its focus on gang activity after discovering some U.S. soldiers are affiliated with one of the most violent gangs in country. El Paso FBI agents are now focusing on identifying soldiers they believe are affiliated with the Folk Nation [...]

March 21st, 2006 | Posted in Military | Read More »

2 years after soldier’s death, family’s battle is with Army

Pat Tillman’s family wants answersby Monica Davey and Eric Schmitt, NY Times SAN JOSE, Calif. Patrick K. Tillman stood outside his law office here, staring intently at a yellow house across the street, just over 70 yards away. That, he recalled, is how far away his eldest son, Pat, who gave up a successful N.F.L. [...]

March 21st, 2006 | Posted in Living | Read More »

Pay review to consider dramatic compensation changes

March 20th, 2006 | Posted in Benefits | Read More »

How to spot a baby conservative

March 20th, 2006 | Posted in Of Interest | Read More »

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MILITARY VETERAN PERSONAL LOANS from Pioneer Military Lending Get From $ 500 – $ 10,000 -  Apply Now Pioneer Military Lending is committed to serving active-duty and career-retired service membersand Department of Defense employees. For nearly 20 years Pioneer Military Lending has taken pride in going the extra mile for every customer. Their  understanding of your financial [...]

March 20th, 2006 | Posted in Business | Read More »

Veterans back from Iraq with stories to tell

As war enters fourth year, U.S. troops reflect on their fightby David Von Drehle, The Washington Post The heat, which is like living under a french-fry lamp, like standing in front of the world’s biggest hair dryer, like sitting in a sealed car on the hottest summer day in Washington with the heater blasting and [...]

March 19th, 2006 | Posted in Iraq War | Read More »

Trucking group supports bill to put vets into jobs

March 19th, 2006 | Posted in Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Gulf War Vet Alleges V.A. Used Medical Deception

Is the Veteran’s Administration using our soldiers as Guinea pigs? by Wayne Havrelly That’s the question our state’s senior senator is asking, after we uncovered the outrageous medical deception of a Gulf War veteran seeking treatment. The men and women of the armed forces that we send into harm’s way have a right to expect [...]

March 18th, 2006 | Posted in Health | Read More »

500+ Anti-war Actions Planned Across the U.S.

500+ Anti-war Actions Planned Across the U.S. by United for Peace and Justice Marking three years since the U.S.-led bombing and invasion of Iraq began, peace groups across the United States are holding anti-war actions March 15-22. United for Peace and Justice (UFPJ), the nation’s largest anti-war coalition, is coordinating the local events as part of a [...]

March 18th, 2006 | Posted in Iraq War | Read More »

 

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