ID card system for veterans in Santa Clara County unveiled
The estimated 85,000 veterans of the U.S. military in Santa Clara County will be eligible to receive photo identification cards to access health care and other services via a program being unveiled...
View ArticleVeterans cemetery in Slidell opens Thursday with speeches, Patriot Guard...
The Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Slidell will open Thursday (June 12) with speeches and a grand entrance by the Patriot Guard Riders motorcycle group. The event begins at 12:15 p.m. The...
View ArticleRob Maness: Bill Cassidy Eric Cantor Clone on Amnesty
After House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) shockingly lost his primary to Dave Brat on Tuesday, Retired Col. Rob Maness, the conservative candidate in the Louisiana Senate race, pointed out that...
View ArticleSenate passes VA health care bill but now lawmakers must figure how to...
WASHINGTON -- One day after the Senate voted 93-3 for legislation that would allow veterans who can't get a timely appointment at Veterans Affairs health centers to see a private doctor, lawmakers are...
View ArticleGeorge Bush Sr to mark 90th birthday with skydive in Maine
Former president, who has marked several birthdays with skydives, will jump in Kennebunkport with US army veterans Continue reading... Reported by guardian.co.uk 5 hours ago.
View ArticleTalentCircles Talent Community Selected for ResCare Workforce Service
HR Technology Company, TalentCircles, Selected to Partner with ResCare Workforce Services Louisville, Kentucky (PRWEB) June 12, 2014 ResCare Workforce Services - America’s leading provider of workforce...
View ArticleArmed man shot by police outside VA center
The shots heard outside the Wilmington VA Medical Center Friday afternoon were fired by a Department of Veterans Affairs police officer at a man who pointed a handgun at responding officers - one of...
View ArticleLegion of Honor Bestowed On D-Day Veteran
*The Beaches of Normandy*"Jim" Reid, 89, of the 90th Division on D-Day, was inducted into the French Legion of Honor by French Consulate General Graham Paul at a ceremony held on the grounds of the...
View ArticleFormer President George H.W. Bush Plans 90th Birthday Skydive
Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush plans to mark his 90th birthday with a skydive in Kennebunkport, Maine, on Thursday with a group of U.S. Army veterans. "It's a wonderful day in Maine — in fact,...
View ArticleThe Man Behind the Mementos at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall is two years older than I am. For as long as I've known there was a Vietnam War, I've known that people leave objects at the Memorial. The first time I saw any of...
View ArticleVA Reform Bill Clears Senate With Broad, Bipartisan Support
While the Senate has recently had difficulty even passing bills with bipartisan support, lawmakers moved quickly Wednesday to approve legislation to reform the scandal-plagued Veterans Affairs...
View ArticleFormer U.S. president plans birthday skydive
[caption id="attachment_425835" align="alignnone" width="450"] U.S. President Barack Obama and former President George H. W. Bush (R) applaud during an event to honor the winner of the 5,000th Daily...
View ArticleIraq veterans angry, distraught as insurgents gain ground
Veterans of the Iraq War and their families are watching with dismay and alarm as Sunni insurgents overrun large swaths of Iraq, including cities like Mosul, where hundreds of U.S. troops died....
View ArticleCareer Staffing Veterans Launch Talent Impact
LAS VEGAS, June 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Talent Impact (www.talent-impact.com), a full-service talent staffing company, has launched to address the demand of companies looking to hire top tier talent....
View ArticleMcDonald Hopkins Launches Veterans' Pro Bono Clinic
CLEVELAND, June 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- McDonald Hopkins, working with the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland and the Veterans Administration Community Referral and Resource Center, has developed a new...
View ArticleWard theater restoration in Soldiers Home begins, veterans services planned...
Construction has begun to restore and reopen the historic Ward Memorial Theater on the Milwaukee Solders Home grounds for future veterans services. The Soldiers Home campus, located north of the...
View ArticleHawaii's private doctors urged to help alleviate VA crisis
The Hawaii Medical Association is urging doctors who are in private practice to volunteer to help alleviate the Veterans Administration crisis in the Islands. An audit by the Veterans Health...
View ArticleSquatters take over British Legion building, barring D-day veterans from event
Squatters took over a Royal British Legion building for a week, barring D-day veterans from entering Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 1 hour ago.
View ArticleFormer President George H.W. Bush skydives for 90th birthday
Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush marked his 90th birthday by skydiving out of a helicopter above Kennebunkport, Maine, on Thursday, soaring under a red, white and blue parachute with a group of...
View ArticleSouthbury Celebrates Flag Day This Friday, June 13
Patch Southbury, CT -- The Town of Southbury will celebrate Flag Day at the Town Hall on Friday, June 13, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. The Board of Selectmen will host a “Pause for the Pledge” beginning at 5:00...
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