Jamaal Charles is a no-show as Chiefs' veterans report to training camp
The reporting deadline for veterans has come and gone, and there has been no indication that running back Jamaal Charles has reported for training camp. Reported by Miami Herald 8 hours ago.
View ArticleChemistry Primary Goal For Giants Secondary
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.— Antrel Rolle has a Super Bowl ring. So does Prince Amukamara. And newcomer Walter Thurmond. NFL veterans Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, Zack Bowman, Stevie Brown, Quintin Demps and...
View ArticleBob Dole won't give up on disability treaty
Veterans groups and organizations for the disabled joined Dole in stepping up the pressure for a Senate vote Reported by CBS News 9 hours ago.
View ArticleStudy: Childhood traumas are more common in military members
Childhood traumas are more common among military members and veterans than among civilians, according to a new study. Researchers say the results support the notion that for some, enlistment serves as...
View ArticleSen. Warner backs Obama choice to head Department of Veterans Affairs
Sen. Mark R. Warner met Wednesday with President Obama's choice to fix the Department of Veterans Affairs, calling him "the right guy at the right time." Reported by dailypress.com 5 hours ago.
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Politco recently wrote:Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel ordered a "comprehensive review" of the military health system on Tuesday night as The New York Times reported the deaths of two young patients who...
View ArticleBob Dole returns to Capitol, takes on GOP critics of disability treaty
As they renewed their uphill battle Wednesday to ratify an international treaty on disability rights, Senate supporters focused on the potential benefits for disabled veterans and accused treaty...
View ArticleGlobalFoundries hires more IBM executives for Malta, New York leadership team
The roster of former IBM executives on GlobalFoundries' leadership team in Malta, New York continues to grow. GlobalFoundries, the world's second largest contract computer chip maker, announced...
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Sports Legend To Visit Yountville Veterans Home
Patch Napa, CA -- Pro Football Hall-of-Famer Willie Brown will visit the VETERANS HOME OF CALIFORNIA in Yountville to spend time with the home's residents on Thursday, July 24 at 5 p.m. The...
View Article'Saving Heroes' Honors Humble, Deserving Patriots
The men and women featured on the American Heroes Channel’s new series would deny they belong on any show with the word “heroes” attached. The show’s subjects are humble to a fault, but viewers will...
View ArticleNet Neutrality Debate Threatens 911 Emergency Services
While the net neutrality debate rages on across the blogosphere and peeks its head out again in Washington, D.C., much of the United States remains either ignorant of net neutrality or ambivalent. A...
View ArticleSoldiers Reunite with Dogs They Served With in Iraq and Afghanistan
They’re the four-legged veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan – military war dogs, doing everything from sniffing out explosive devices on the battlefield to providing companionship to...
View ArticleFemale veterans find a place to heal together
Operation Refocus is a program that addresses the special needs of female vets, left scarred by their service to America Reported by CBS News 6 hours ago.
View ArticleChildhood traumas more common in military members
Childhood traumas are more common among military members and veterans than among civilians, according to a new study. Researchers say the results support the notion that for some, enlistment serves as...
View ArticleSteve Scalise to host Slidell jobs fair for veterans/military
WASHINGTON -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Jefferson, will host a jobs fair for veterans and active military at Salmen High School in Slidell Saturday July 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. "We owe an immeasurable...
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2014 Poppy Appeal raises $1.7m
More than $1.7 million was raised during the 2014 Poppy Appeal.The money, which goes towards the support of veterans, ex-service men and women, and their families, showed the generosity of Kiwis, the...
View ArticleCongress Stalls Out Trying To Solve Self-Declared Crises
WASHINGTON -- When Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) joined Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in crafting a bill to restructure the Department of Veterans Affairs, he pleaded with his colleagues to not derail the...
View ArticleNewest veterans like medical treatment they got from VA, survey shows
Survey finds veterans of Iraq, Afghanistan wars struggling with returning to civilian life Reported by USATODAY.com 14 hours ago.
View ArticleVeterans urge military to bring dogs home to retire
Veterans, animal advocates urge military to bring all retired war dogs back to U.S. Reported by USATODAY.com 13 hours ago.
View ArticleFisher House to Sponsor London Invictus Games
London Games for Wounded Warriors to Take Place in September Rockville, MD (PRWEB) July 24, 2014 Fisher House Foundation, which provides comfort homes for military and veterans’ families, is proud to...
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