Richard Garman obituary
SC town honors black WWII vet 7 decades after brutal
beating
Obituary: Beverly Kreger / World War II Women's Army
Corps veteran and generous volunteer
At a Vermont Brain Bank, Researchers Wrap Their Heads
Around PTSD
Help Your Veteran Get Needed Care
Understanding PTSD: A Guide for Family and Friends
Blue Water Navy Veterans Must Receive VA Healthcare, Court
Rules
New House Armed Services Chairman Pledges to Keep
‘Bipartisan Tradition’
VA Announces Access Standards Based on Drive Times, Wait
Times
VA Misleads Veterans on Non-VA Emergency Care, Lawsuit
Contends
VA Wants Your Input on How to Implement Free Urgent Care
Benefit
‘There Is No Such Thing as a Nonracist’: An Interview
with Ibram X. Kendi
The Will to Kill, in Black and White: Race has played a
heavy hand in the fates of soldiers facing death sentences in the U.S.
military.
House passes Owlett bill requiring better care of
veterans’ graves
VA national, local programs believed to help reduce VA
wait times for new appointments
Trump Administration Issues Guidelines to 'Revolutionize'
Private Sector Role in Veterans Health Care
Veterans Memorial of America
QPR INSTRUCTOR TRAINING.
LOCATION: 2300 LINGLESTOWN ROAD, HARRISBURG, PA 17110
You’ve Served Your Country: Now Let Us Serve You.
Transition Assistance Advisors can connect you to Veterans Affairs benefits,
healthcare, and more, walking you through the system to get you the services
you deserve.
SFL - TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (TAP)
Embattled VA Health Care System Looks to Team With
Pentagon (2)
Tester Demands Answers from VA on Access Standards
Announcement: 12 Senators Send 24 Questions on MISSION Act Implementation
Marine awarded Silver Star for heroics, ordering troops
to fix bayonets, 51 years ago in Vietnam
Vets Plead with Panel for Thorough Review of Malaria
Drugs
These volunteers spent 21 years comforting dying
veterans, now the VA is evicting them: The nonprofit Twilight Brigade is one of
many groups ordered to vacate
Veterans Benefits Administration Regional Office Websites
San Diego VA study testing cannabidiol—a compound derived
from cannabis—for PTSD
VA announces mortality data collaboration with Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention
19TH BIENNIAL NATIONAL CONVENTION
Tell Congress: NO to Privatizing the VA!
House Passes Bill to Provide Free Child Care During VA
Health Appointments
COLA Watch
New VA Rules on Access to Outside Care Leave Many
Unknowns
VA Now Has Shorter Wait Times Than Private Clinics, AMA
Study Claims
Q-and-A: Artist Brings Portrait Series Spotlighting
Post-Traumatic Stress to Army and Navy Club
Soldier’s Heart: Restoring the Heart and Soul Wounds of
War
Supporters Push for Blue Water Navy Bill After Court
Ruling
House panel opens investigation into Trump’s VA ‘shadow
rulers’
Military caregivers file lawsuit against the VA
The Veteran Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of
2017 became law on August 23, 2017 (Pub L. 115-55). It is also known as the
Appeals Modernization Act.
New VA health care rules: Trump overreach or more choice
for vets?
Three Individuals Sentenced to Prison for Roles in VA
Program Bribery Schemes
H.R.303 - Retired Pay Restoration Act
Veterans are committing suicide in VA parking lots:
report
West Los Angeles VA may finally be on track to help
homeless veterans
Alaska Veterans Memorial Anchorage Alaska
The American Legion's agenda for Congress
7 things to know about the new VA modernization act
Cherokee County (Ga.) veterans dedicate the nation's
first homeless veteran statue in ceremony
VFW Action Corps Weekly
The Veteran Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of
2017 became law on August 23, 2017 (Pub L. 115-55). It is also known as the
Appeals Modernization Act. You can read the law in full on Congress.gov
The Independent Budget for VA for FY 2020 and 2021
Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses
(VET TEC)
Fisher House Program
Army Pvt. Winfred L. Reynolds was identified by the
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will be returning home with full military
honors.
Army Cpl. Carlos E. Ferguson was identified by the
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will be returning home with full military
honors.
Army Master Sgt. Charlie J. Mares was identified by
the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will be returning home with full
military honors.
Army Sgt. George R. Schipani was identified by the
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will be returning home with full military
honors.
Army Cpl. James C. Rix was identified by the Defense
POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will be returning home with full military honors.
Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Alfred R. Sandini was
identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will be returning home
with full military honors.
Navy Electrician's Mate 3rd Class William A.
Klasing was identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will
be returning home with full military honors.
Navy Fire Controlman 1st Class Edward J. Shelden was
identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will be returning home
with full military honors.
Navy Seaman 1st Class Kirby R. Stapleton was
identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will be returning home
with full military honors.
Seaman 1st Class John A. Karli was identified by the
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will be returning home with full military
honors.
Navy Seaman 1st Class Kenneth H. Sampson was
identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will be returning home
with full military honors.
Marine Corps Pvt. Waldean Black was identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will be returning home with full military honors.
Wilson Douglas Watson (February 16, 1922 – December 19,
1994) was a United States Marine Corps private who received the Medal of Honor
for his actions on Iwo Jima during World War II. He single-handedly killed 90
enemy soldiers, thus enabling his platoon to advance, earning him the name
"One-Man Regiment" of Iwo Jima. After World War II, Watson continued
his military service in the United States Army. At the time he retired, he held
the rank of Staff Sergeant.
Army of strangers show up to honor Air Force veteran at
his funeral
Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner (née Bryant; formerly
Conatser; April 2, 1953 – January 24, 2019) was an American aviator and one of
the first six women to earn their wings as a United States Naval Aviator in
1974. She was the first female military aviator to fly a tactical jet and the
first to achieve command of an operational aviation squadron.
Ruth Wheeler of Florence, nation’s longest-serving VA
volunteer, dies at 88
Sidney Shachnow (November 23, 1934 – September 27, 2018)
was a Jewish American Holocaust survivor who attained the rank of Major General
in United States Army. He retired in 1994, after 39 years of active service. He died September 27, 2018.
For more information about the USCC Hiring Our Heroes
Program, Military Spouse Program, Transition Assistance, GE Employment
Workshops, Resume Engine, etc. refer to the Hiring Our Heroes website http://www.hiringourheroes.org/hiringourheroes/events
Listings of upcoming Vet Job Fairs nationwide providing
location, times, events, and registration info if required can be found at the
following websites. You will need to
review each site below to locate Job Fairs in your location:
The current Military Retirees & Veterans Events
Schedule is available in the following three formats. After connecting to the
website, click on the appropriate state, territory or country to check for
events scheduled for your area.
H.R.450 - Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2019
H.R.840 - Veterans' Access to Child Care Act
S.91 — Creating a Reliable Environment for Veterans'
Dependents Act of 2019
H.R. 303 - Retired Pay Restoration Act
H.R.1078 - To prohibit the removal from the United States
of certain veterans, to expedite their naturalization, and for other purposes.
Community Briefs: ‘Remember the 27 Crusaders’ coming to
Vinyl Revival in Lansdowne
Local crew works on film about 27 Father Judge High
School grads killed in Vietnam
Combat! (TV series)
Robert Pirosh
Sailor kissing woman in iconic V-J Day photo at Times
Square dies at 95
George Mendonsa, sailor pictured in iconic Times Square
VJ Day kiss photo, dies aged 95
The Story behind the Famous Kiss
Proposed Rules Would Give Veterans Greater Access to
Private Health Care: VA plans to make it easier for patients to go outside its
system
Print Out Your VA Welcome Kit
Join Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on RallyPoint
VETERANS RALLY POINT IS A PHILANTHROPY PROGRAM funding
FREE LIFE CHANGING SERVICES provided by Easterseals Capital Region &
Eastern Connecticut to veterans/servicemembers/guard/reserves and their
families.
Five Steps to a Healthier Heart
Where are My VA Lab Test Results?
https://www.myhealth.va.gov/mhv-portal-web/web/myhealthevet/ss20180716-where-are-va-lab-test-results
Cancer: Diagnosing and Preventing
Get Your VA Health Record Quickly and Easily
Choose the Best Exercise Intensity for You
Smokeless Tobacco
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Panel to review malaria drugs after veterans fall ill
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