America's veterans are deserving of our thanks
Dear Abby: I just read the letter from 'Twice Bitten in Washington,' who had thanked veterans for their service to our country and received several negative responses. I'm a retired vet, dying from...
View ArticleExpress Kitchens of Hartford Ct Provides 74 New Kitchens for Veterans at...
Express Kitchens joins forces with Enterprise Builders and the Woman’s Institute of Housing and Economic Development in the Victory Gardens veterans housing complex for homeless veterans. Hartford CT...
View ArticleVeterans with TBI May Qualify for Additional Disability Pay, Allsup Reports
New VA rule affects vets with secondary conditions, including Parkinson’s, dementia and depression Belleville, Ill (PRWEB) January 21, 2014 A new rule implemented earlier this month by the Department...
View ArticleVeterans Left Behind on the Battlefield: A New Form of Veteran Discrimination...
U.S. Navy Adm. (ret.) Mike Mullen coined the term "sea of goodwill" to describe the positive attitudes in the United States toward veterans and the military in general. However, amid the current sea of...
View ArticleVOLUNTEERS needed at Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial
Patch La Jolla, CA -- Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial has many ways for you to honor our veterans and active duty. Please contact the Mt. Soledad office at 858-459-2314 or check out our website at...
View ArticleBritish veterans to commemorate 70th anniversary of Anzio landings in Italy
Dwindling band of British veterans to commemorate 70th anniversary of a campaign that was likened to the trench warfare of the First World War Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 9 hours ago.
View ArticleFederal Eye: VA software glitch exposed veterans’ personal information
A software glitch last week with an online Veterans Affairs benefits portal exposed private information from military veterans to virtually anyone who could log onto the system, according to VA...
View ArticlePetraeus: Returning Veterans Deserve More than 'Dead-End Jobs'
America's returning war veterans deserve the opportunity to build lasting careers that offer fulfillment and advancement and not "low-wage, dead-end jobs" that don't "fully tap their skills," says...
View ArticleSSSRA Proud to Serve Veterans
Patch Homewood-Flossmoor, IL -- SSSRA is excited to announce a new program to support injured veterans of all Armed Forces. Through a partnership with the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District and the Oak...
View ArticleVt. gov, advocates highlight veterans programs
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin and veterans' advocates are touting efforts that support the state's veterans including a proposal to make more disabled veterans eligible for a free...
View ArticleSears sets goal of hiring 6,500 veterans in 2014
Sears Holdings Corp. is anticipating hiring 6,500 veterans and military spouses in 2014, the company announced. Sears hired 6,000 veterans and spouses in 2013 and currently employs 30,000 veteran...
View ArticleGive an Hour Awarded $100,000 Grant from Veterans United Foundation
Give an Hour, a national nonprofit organization providing mental health services, at no cost, to members of the military, veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan, their loved ones, and their communities,...
View ArticleVA's software bug exposes personal info of more than 5,000 veterans
A Jan. 15 software glitch exposed personal data of as many as 5,351 veterans, the Department of Veterans Affairs says, according to FedScoop. Of the 3.38 million registered users for the joint...
View ArticleA.M. BestTV: Veterans Bring ‘Unique Skill Set’ to Insurance Industry
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In this episode of A.M. BestTV, executives at insurance companies and brokers, notably USAA and Marsh & McLennan Cos., say they are hiring U.S. veterans because of...
View ArticleBencardino Excavating Hired to Work on Affordable Housing for Veterans at...
Bencardino Excavating and Louis A. Bencardino partners with McDonald Building Co. to manage all excavation site work for veteran housing project in West Philadelphia. Bensalem, PA (PRWEB) January 22,...
View ArticleSoftware glitch exposed thousands of veterans’ private information
A software glitch with a Department of Veterans Affairs benefits portal allowed users to access each other’s private information, alarming some veterans groups and lawmakers who see the incident as the...
View ArticleHomewood Veterans Honored With Daily ‘Taps’ Tribute
Patch Homewood-Flossmoor, IL -- The Homewood Veterans Memorial got a recent addition in honor our area’s service men and women. Now, every day at dusk, a newly installed sound system plays a...
View ArticleVeterans $770K Ad Buy Highlights Budget Failures and Military Pension Cuts;...
ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New ads produced by Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) blasts Congress for failing to address the nation's dangerous $17 trillion debt an......
View ArticleVeterans $665K Ad Buy Highlights Budget Failures and Military Pension Cuts;...
ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 23, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ — A new ad produced by Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) blasts Congress for failing to address the nation’s… via Emag.co.uk Reported by Musicrooms.net 12...
View ArticleVeterans $74K Ad Buy Highlights Budget Failures and Military Pension Cuts;...
ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 23, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ — A new ad produced by Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) blasts Congress for failing to address the nation’s… via Emag.co.uk Reported by Musicrooms.net 12...
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