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What is the difference between an earned contractual benefit and an “entitlement”. We seemed to have lost track.
July 29th, 2011 | Posted in Benefits,Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
Sad state of affairs in US politics
July 25th, 2011 | Posted in Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
Getting a military/veterans appropriations bill through the legislative process
July 20th, 2011 | Posted in Benefits,Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
The explosion took both of her legs off below the knees, and almost completely destroyed her right arm. Trauma to her pelvis had rendered Linda Jane unable to conceive a child.
July 16th, 2011 | Posted in Benefits,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
Did you know the fastest growing Veteran population is women Veterans? They account for nearly eight percent of the total Veteran population. By 2020, VA estimates women will make up to ten percent of the Veteran population.
July 15th, 2011 | Posted in Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
The battle over Agent Orange and those inflicted with illness seems to be never ending. Dealing with veterans has been the issue but what about the civilian USO tour personnel and civilian non-military contractors. Where do they turn to for help?
July 11th, 2011 | Posted in Agent Orange,Benefits,Health,Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs,Vietnam War | Read More »
Nobody appreciate the soldier like another soldier. Nobody understands why we expect our veteran’s benefits until you’ve been there.
June 24th, 2011 | Posted in Benefits,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
There are 10,000 members of the American Legion in Los Angeles County and 20,000 homeless Veterans in Los Angeles County. Outnumbered 2-to-1, the American Legion still chooses to side with VA land policies that keep our homeless and disadvantaged Veterans from living in their rightful and legal “Home.”
June 21st, 2011 | Posted in Regional,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
Veterans-For-Change, respectfully request that both Houses of Congress hold hearings immediately to call the Department of Defense, Department of the Army and the Department of Veterans Affairs to explain toxic waste dumps
June 20th, 2011 | Posted in Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
Advocates for Veterans issues winning battles over Las Vegas Net Lawyers seeking profits by running over 1st amendment rights for net bloggers.
June 17th, 2011 | Posted in Regional,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
Only when the veterans and active military learn to vote as a “block” will we learn to fight as fervently as we did to defend the nation.
June 17th, 2011 | Posted in Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
I always admired the American Legion while growing up on a farm in central Indiana. Maybe it was just the good old Hoosier upbringing and patriotism of Legionnaires, but they were always admired and considered honorable Veterans and Citizens.
June 15th, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,Regional,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
Washington Post Tammy Duckworth, an Iraq war veteran who drew national attention with her 2006 run for Congress, is resigning as an assistant secretary in the Department of Veterans Affairs, administration officials confirmed Monday. …
June 15th, 2011 | Posted in Benefits,Regional,Top 10,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
25 million veterans and military personnel must use the power of the vote to preserve the rights and benefits we’ve earned
June 15th, 2011 | Posted in Benefits,Editors Picks,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) continues to develop housing opportunities for homeless and at-risk Veterans by adding 34 VA locations across the country. This strategy will increase the Department’s available beds by over 5,000. VA currently has 15,000 transitional beds available to homeless Veterans
June 9th, 2011 | Posted in Regional,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
The American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California filed a class-action lawsuit Wednesday against the US Department of Veterans Affairs, claiming that the agency fails to provide housing for homeless veterans at its …
June 9th, 2011 | Posted in Benefits,Regional,Top 10,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
Four homeless veterans suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and other disabilities today sued Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki and the director of the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System for misusing the VA campus in West Los Angeles.
June 8th, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of a serviceman, missing in action from the Vietnam War,
June 7th, 2011 | Posted in Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
Ask anyone who has been on the Veterans Affairs Medical Center campus more than a few hours and it's very likely they have met Willis Brown.
June 7th, 2011 | Posted in Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
American soldiers who return from Iraq are often left to adjust to life after service all by themselves, struggling to make sense of and justify the deaths caused by the war.
June 7th, 2011 | Posted in Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
Contrary to some thought, America is trying to do the best for its veterans with some amazing collaborative programs.
June 3rd, 2011 | Posted in Benefits,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
As a Veteran I am deeply hurt and saddened that Rolling Thunder was duped by Sarah Palin.
June 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,Regional,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
Learn all about the important not well-publicized programs are that available for the transitioning Veterans.
June 1st, 2011 | Posted in Benefits,Editors Picks,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
Recently, a VA News segment on the Suicide Prevention Hotline received a 2011 People’s Telly Award for TV Programs and Segments.
May 31st, 2011 | Posted in Regional,Top 10,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
There are many available programs for transitioning disabled veteran, from both the public and private sectors; they will not be forgotten.
May 30th, 2011 | Posted in Benefits,Editors Picks,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
Every May, there are two rolling thundering groups that descend on Washington Dc, the nation capital.
May 29th, 2011 | Posted in Regional,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
A federal court has ruled that the Veterans Administration (VA) violated the free speech rights of a veteran who protested the agency’s failure to use part of its property in west Los Angeles for the benefit and care of veterans, particularly those who are homeless.
May 29th, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,Regional,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
In early October of last year a team from Operation Firing For Effect (OFFE) traveled to Key West Florida to assist Retired U.S. Army veteran Ernest Pridemore in his divorce hearing. Unable to locate an attorney willing to fight to protect his veteran’s benefits, Pridemore was forced to represent himself.
May 27th, 2011 | Posted in Regional,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
One day after Sarah Palin announced her bus tour, a group sponsoring a Memorial Day weekend event she plans to attend said they never invited her.
May 27th, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,Regional,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »
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