National Veterans Retention Work Survey Launched; IVMF and VetAdvisor Partner...
SYRACUSE, N.Y., Dec. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The fact that many veterans ultimately leave their initial post-military job is well known, but the reasons behind this attrition and the wa......
View ArticleCommunity Comes Together to Help Military Veterans Celebrate the Holidays
Local Businesses and Miami VA Help Spread Holiday Toys and Cheer. Fort Lauderdale (PRWEB) December 19, 2013 Thanks to the generosity of local businesses and community groups, nearly 100 children of...
View ArticleVeterans receive keys to new homes in Islandia
It will be Christmas at home this year for six post-9/11 war veterans, thanks to a joint effort of area home builders and a local technology company. Reported by Newsday 5 hours ago.
View ArticleVeterans Get Keys To Discounted Homes On Long Island
The homes in Islandia were built by the Long Island Home Builders Care Development Corp. specifically for returning veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Reported by CBS 2 4 hours ago.
View ArticleBangladeshi war veterans demand swift execution of war criminals
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) Hailing the hanging of Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Quader Mollah, war veterans of the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War Monday demanded swift execution of all war...
View ArticleGovBeat: Veterans in 9 cities have to wait more than a year for claims to be...
Disabled veterans in Reno, Nev., have to wait an average of more than 14 months to have their claims addressed, according to data compiled by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans in Baltimore...
View ArticleLegion to Senate: Do Not Reduce COLA for Veterans
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Legion National Commander Daniel M. Dellinger is calling upon the U.S. Senate to remove a provision from the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 that would reduce...
View ArticleMr. Ticket will give all Veterans free legal representation on one regular...
Mr. Ticket is starting a trend in giving by giving back to our most special Americans, our US Veterans. Mr. Ticket hopes to kick off what will be a pay-it-forward movement of taking care of those who...
View ArticlePaul Ryan Mum on Proposal to Fund Veterans' Pensions by Cutting Illegal Alien...
Reps. Martha Roby (R-AL) and Mike Fitzpatrick (R-PA) have introduced a legislative plan to protect veterans’ pension benefits from the slashes they would receive if cuts from the recently-passed budget...
View ArticleDisabled Veterans National Foundation Reminds Veterans of VA's 2014 COLA...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (www.dvnf.org), a nonprofit veterans service organization that focuses on helping men and women who serve and re......
View ArticleCrowd It Forward and Veteran-Owned Food Truck To Serve Lunch To Homeless...
On December 21, 2013, charity crowdfunding website Crowd It Forward and veteran-owned food truck DC Slices will feed lunch to the homeless veterans at the Southeastern Veterans Service Center in...
View ArticleTrucking’s Salute to Veterans: Wreaths Across America Day
On Saturday, December 14th, hundreds of people gathered at veterans’ cemeteries around the country for a moment of silence at noon (EST) as part of Wreaths Across America Day. Dart Transit Company was...
View ArticleCarolers Visit Veterans at Montrose
Patch Peekskill-Cortlandt, NY -- State Sen. Greg Ball (R, C, I — Patterson) along with staff members and youngsters from the student advisory council spread holiday cheer to the veterans at the...
View ArticleNational Veterans Retention Work Survey Launched; IVMF and VetAdvisor Partner...
SYRACUSE, N.Y., Dec. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The fact that many veterans ultimately leave their initial post-military job is well known, but the reasons behind this attrition and the wa......
View ArticleVeterans receive keys to new homes in Islandia
It will be Christmas at home this year for six post-9/11 war veterans, thanks to a joint effort of area home builders and a local technology company. Reported by Newsday 4 days ago.
View ArticleVeterans Get Keys To Discounted Homes On Long Island
The homes in Islandia were built by the Long Island Home Builders Care Development Corp. specifically for returning veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Reported by CBS 2 4 days ago.
View ArticleDennis Rodman: NBA veterans afraid to visit North Korea
Pyongyang, North Korea — Former NBA star Dennis Rodman held tryouts Friday for a North Korean team to face a dozen NBA veterans in an exhibition game on leader Kim Jong Un's birthday next month —...
View ArticleGovBeat: Phoenix says it’s the first city to end chronic homelessness among...
Phoenix says it eradicated chronic veteran homelessness Wednesday. Three years ago a state coalition aimed at ending chronic homelessness among veterans identified 222 living in Phoenix. As of early...
View ArticleVeterans housing plan gets state help
Developers planning an affordable housing complex for military veterans in Lake Ronkonkoma received a present Friday: a $1.2 million annual state tax credit. Reported by Newsday 2 days ago.
View ArticleVeterans Rip Paul Ryan over Budget's Military Pension Cuts
Veterans and conservatives are expressing outrage toward House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI). The cuts to retired service members’ pensions embedded in the budget deal cut by him and...
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