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Calling All Military Veterans and Veterans Administration PatientsVeterans' online healthcare website sponsored by the Veterans Administration. The site is called HeatheVet and allows you to be involved in your own overall medical and health care program. Included are some comments on filing for VA medical benefits.- Veteran's Day Promotions Support the MilitaryVeteran's Day, November 11, is an important opportunity to show appreciation to our military and some well-known business are getting in on the act. Learn more about special offers in your area.
Overview of Military Veteran Service OrganizationsVeteran Service Organizations are instrumental in supporting American active duty and veteran military members. Their involvement encompasses the individual level, all the way to the lawmakers in Congress.- Divorce Mediator and the Impact on Divorcing Military VeteranFor retired military veterans who are filing for divorce, it is important to consider the use of a divorce mediator who is well versed in military service and retirement benefits - here are the reasons why.
Life of Student Military Veterans in CollegeAre military veterans studying in college are struggling? Do they get enough help?- T'ai Chi for Military Veterans in Need of Mental Health ServicesMany military personnel are turning to t'ai chi as a way to resolve mental health complications after returning home from war.
- How to Offer Constructive Criticism on a Military Veteran's ResumeIf you are married to a military veteran and they have begun composing a resume, they may appreciate some assistance.
- Should Veterans Use Military Abbreviations When Applying for Civilian Jobs?Military veterans come from all walks of life and backgrounds. Some separated from active duty after 10 years in the military, while others are military retirees.
Insider's Guide for Military Veterans Seeking Disability CompensationAre you a United States Military Veteran or currently enlisted serviceman? Did you have any health issues while in, or prior ones aggravated while in? Do you know someone who was/is in? Want to get paid tax-free forever? Read on.- What Benefits Do Returning Veterans Get?Veterans from Afghanistan and Iraq receive extra military benefits, but critics say they are entitled to more.
- Study: Nearly 2 Million Military Veterans Are Without Health CoverageA recent Harvard Medical School study reveals that nearly 2 million American military veterans have no health coverage. In other words, more than 12 percent of the 47 million people in this nation without health insurance are veterans.
- Almost 2 Million United States Veterans Lack Health InsuranceEven though they have served their country, nearly two million U.S. military veterans do not have any health care according to a recent study by Harvard Medical School.
- Military Veterans Who Are Depressed, Young and White Are at Higher Risk of Suicide Than Other GroupsAfter serving in the U.S. military, some service men and women become depressed, and even commit suicide. Researchers have found key data that can help develop new treatments targeted to those at the highest risk of suicide.
- Respecting Buried U.S. Military Veterans in La Grande, OregonRight across the street from where I live in La Grande, Oregon, there is a huge graveyard called Hill Crest Cemetery. Located on the far side of the cemetery are fifty white gravestone markers with a tall metal flagpole standing right in the middle of them.
- Types of Military Veteran OrganizationsReview of the top military veteran organizations in the United States.
- Movie Review: 'Journey 2: The Mysterious Island''Journey 2: The Mysterious Island,' the follow-up to the 2008 worldwide hit 'Journey to the Center of the Earth,' is a simplistic and straightforward sequel that capitalizes on audio-visual extravaganza to capture people’s attention.
- Why Veterans Make Good EmployeesVeterans are a different breed. We work harder than the average Joe. We successfully and effectively meet any challenges we face.
- Veterans Behind BarsUS Military veterans in prison and jail. Some thoughts on why they are there and what it means to us as a nation
- What Does it Mean to Be a Military Veteran?I didn't fully grasp what Veteran's Day meant when I was in the military. Five years after my discharge from the U.S. Navy, I fully grasp what it means to be a veteran.
- The JacketSometimes echos of the past intrude on the present
- Understanding Veteran's Preference to Land a Great Federal JobTransitioning veterans face many career choices, and this article discusses how they can turn their honorable service into preference points.
US Female Veterans Suffering and ForgottenAmerica marked Memorial Day on May 30, but are US veterans truly being remembered? Many are left forgotten, suffering in pain as multiple wars continue.- A Bridge for BridgerA short story of undying romance and love lasting through time and difficulties.
Veteran Gives Hope to Other VeteransVeterans of Stewart County, TN have a voice they can count on: Charles Stephens at the Veterans Service Office.
Defining Your Personnel Change StrategyThis paper devises the aspects of organizational development in reference to the 21st century knowledge-work era
Giving Thanks for Armed Services PersonnelGratitude may flow in many directions at once or it can be very much focused. Today I am focused on the fact that each and every person who has served in the military, or is presently serving, has sown seed into my life, and I'm very grateful!
Why Many American Military Veterans Feel Undeserving of Honor and PraiseTrue, all Americans can honor the fallen heroes who did not return home, but it seems to have special meaning to those service members and veterans who lost friends in the line of duty.- A Much Deserved Thanks to Our VeteransA special event in Raytown will honor its area veterans. And rightfully so!
- The Military Airlift Command (MAC) EvangelistThis veteran of the Air Force was faithful to the calling Christ had placed upon his life.
- Some Military Members Lose Their Lives; Others Lose More Intangible ElementsWorking with veterans in a mental health treatment program has affected how the author understands the meaning of Memorial Day in the context of Unitarian Universalism.
- Veterans ScholarshipThere are many veterans scholarship programs that are intended to help veterans or their wives and children.
- Veteran ScholarshipThere are plenty of benefits that are provided to military veterans. Veteran scholarship helps them to accomplish their educational dreams.
- How to File for Military Veterans' BenefitsPost Persian Gulf War, the Military and the Veterans Administration (VA) have been more proactive with veterans' requests for medical assistance. DAV, VFW, and the AM can assist veterans.
- Veteran Employment Services Through Chapter 31 ProgramFor military veterans who are looking for work, the vocational rehab services offered by the VA may hold the key to finding new careers and employment.
- Divorcing Military Veteran Retirees & Impact of the 20/20/20 RuleAs the spouse of a retired military veteran, if you are concerned about what benefits you may be entitled to, here is a description of the 20/20/20 rule that will impact your access to military benefits after divorce.
- Eddie Norman: Profiling a Proud Military VeteranEddie Norman and his proud military family.
Women Veterans Accepted by Peers, Still Treated DifferentlyIn excess of 230,000 women have served in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the public still doesn't quite understand the role of women in today's military. Even with those numbers, the presence of women veterans isn't commonplace to the average American.- College Football Teams Honor Military Veterans with Special UniformsCollege football teams from the USC Gamecocks and Maryland Terps wear special camo uniforms designed by Under Armour to honor military veterans.
Thank You for Your Service: My Promise to All VeteransVeterans should be celebrated, not only in November. A woman's reflection on her military service in the 1970s and 1980s, and her promise to all of her fellow veterans.- HR Bill 6562: Filner's Intent is Good but Bill Leaves VA Too Many HolesVeterans need to act now while HR Bill 6562 is being constructed to ensure that no holes are left for the VA to misconstrue.
