Ten People, Groups, and Countries Thrown Under Obama's Bus in 2013
One of the hallmarks of the Obama Administration has been a pass-the-buck mentality where President Barack Obama rarely claims responsibility for scandals or failures. In 2013, this trend continued,...
View Article"This Military Life" From USA Military Medals, Breaks Into the Military...
Military Medals provider, USA Military Medals, announces ground-breaking documentary-style series, focusing on active duty and veteran US military personnel. Milwaukie, OR (PRWEB) December 28, 2013...
View ArticleLearn How Military Can Transition into a Civilian Job Successfully with the...
Career Confidential’s new product, Mission: Transition, aides our nation’s veterans in landing their dream civilian careers. Proven techniques, tools, and tips are provided to make Mission: Transition...
View ArticleMarine Vet Slams Paul Ryan's 'Outrageous Attitude' Toward Military Pension Cuts
Two days after President Barack Obama signed a budget compromise that slashed pension benefits for military veterans, retired Marine Jessie Jane Duff blasted Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) for his "outrageous...
View ArticleReport: Graves Disturbed, Debris Dumped at Veterans Cemetery
Patch Upper Marlboro, MD -- Authorities are investigating allegations that more than 50 graves were disturbed by workers at Cheltenham Maryland Veterans Cemetery. Reported by Patch 9 hours ago.
View ArticleA Vulnerable Age: Winning Veterans’ Trust, and Profiting From It
Older veterans are being coaxed into paying for services or investments and signing contracts that lock them into long-term living arrangements. Reported by NYTimes.com 10 hours ago.
View ArticleComedian ‘Not Sorry’ for Pearl Harbor Joke on NBC’s New Year’s Eve
Comedian Natasha Leggero says she isn’t sorry for a joke she made about Pearl Harbor veterans during NBC’s “New Year’s Eve with Carson Daly.” “I wish I could apologize, but do you really want another...
View ArticleVeterans Affairs cuts Honolulu VA mortgage guaranty for 2014 by 17%
The Department of Veterans Affairs has reduced its mortgage loan guaranty limit to $625,500 from $750,000 for veterans who want to buy a home in Honolulu in 2014, city and mortgage officials say. The...
View ArticleSan Quentin inmates go from lock-up to start-ups
Two tech veterans -- Chris Redlitz and Beverly Parenti -- are bringing the promise of Silicon Valley to San Quentin State Prison by creating a high-tech incubator here called the Last Mile. Its mission...
View ArticleComic Who Mocked Vets on New Year's Eve: 'I'm Not Sorry'
Comedian Natasha Leggero doesn't want to bore us with any faux apologies, the kind comics make for damage control purposes after uttering an offensive gag. After all, Leggero isn't sorry for telling a...
View ArticleVeterans Gain Assistance For Home Improvements
The Federal Savings Bank, a veteran owed lender, informs readers about how VA's can apply for home improvement assistance. (PRWEB) January 03, 2014 For some veterans, coming home can be overwhelming as...
View ArticleLouise Sachs, Volunteer Who Helped Disabled Veterans, Dies at 91
Patch Jefferson, NJ -- Born in Jefferson Township, Sachs served as secretary, treasurer and two-term chapter commander of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary in Sparta. Reported by Patch 14...
View ArticleRoyal Navy veterans thanked for training role
This is Plymouth -- A GROUP of Royal Navy veterans have been thanked for the role they play in transforming civilians into sailors at HMS Raleigh. The 14 veterans, who are members of the local Royal...
View ArticleOfficials: Cuomo to Set Agenda Boosting Veterans
ALBANY, N.Y.— Gov. Andrew Cuomo will propose measures this week to benefit some of New York’s more than 900,000 military veterans, targeting businesses owned by disabled vets for some state contracts,...
View ArticleBradley & Guzzetta, LLC Welcomes Tom Hagen Focusing on Veterans Legal Needs
The law firm of Bradley & Guzzetta, LLC, (http://www.bradleyguzzetta.com) welcomes Tom Hagen to the firm. Hagen will expand the firm’s services to include serving US military veterans’ legal needs....
View ArticleSources: Cuomo To Unveil Plan To Help Businesses Owned By Disabled Veterans
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is set to announce a plan to help boost businesses owned by disabled military veterans. Reported by CBS 2 2 days ago.
View ArticleWounded Veterans Work To Put Away Child Predators
WASHINGTON (AP) — Oskar Zepeda has had pretty much one mission in his life: kill or capture. After serving nine tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, he now has a new target — child predators. Zepeda,...
View ArticleLocal Berwyn Community Agencies and Area Veterans Join Together To Bring “The...
Patch Oak Park-River Forest, IL -- Local Berwyn Community Agencies and Area Veterans join together to bring “The Moving Wall” to the Berwyn Park District’s Proksa Park in Berwyn, Illinois from August...
View ArticleIn New Orleans and elsewhere, wounded veterans see 'real dark side' as they...
Federal officials say a children's lobbying group, PROTECT, pitched the idea of incorporating wounded veterans in the fight against child pornography Reported by nola.com 1 day ago.
View ArticleEritrea: Eritrean National Association of War Disabled Veterans Provide...
[Shabait]Mendefera -The Eritrean National Association of War Disabled Veterans provided assistance worth over 1.4 million Nakfa for 140 of its members. Reported by allAfrica.com 22 hours ago.
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