Monthly Archives: September 2007

In a controversial account of the war, Bartle Bull, long-time Iraq correspondent, says the mission is almost accomplished: all-out civil war has been avoided,...

Wounded Veterans, Their Families Suffer Economically; 185,000 Seek Help So Farby Jeff Donn and Kimberly HeflingPisey Tan climbs into a chair beside his prosthetic...

Federal program helps former military people become entrepreneurs by Charles Erickson Economic development officials say many former soldiers, sailors and airmen often seem to...

Major U.S. Bank Reaches Out to Employ U.S. VeteransBank of America Joins HireVeterans.comby Randy MillerBank of America, one of the world’s largest financial institutions,...

Major U.S. Bank Reaches Out to Employ U.S. VeteransBank of America Joins HireVeterans.comby Randy MillerBank of America, one of the world’s largest financial institutions,...

Two Patriot Act Provisions Ruled Unconstitutionalby William McCallPORTLAND, Ore. - Two provisions of the USA Patriot Act are unconstitutional because they allow search warrants to be...

Experts and senators accused the Pentagon and Veterans Affairs Department of failing to take seriously illnesses suffered by U.S. 1991 Gulf War veterans and...

When Payments on VA Mortgage Loan Cannot Be Made on Due DateWatch Out for VA Home Loan Fraudstersby John P. Allen, General ManagerEven the...

Run away the ray-gun is coming : Testing US army's new secret weaponby Michael Hanlon  "Where do I put my finger? There ... OK? Nothing's...

War veterans with any amount of Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome stand to lose 2nd ammendment rightsby Larry PrattHundreds of thousands of veterans -- from Vietnam...

At a time when Latinos are being demonized by some as the cause of the nation's economic and cultural struggles because of the continuing...

Surprisingly more Gulf War Veterans have died than Vietnam Veterans.

Most of today's people don't know it, but today's world as we know it, is because of Stanislav PetrovThe date is 1 September 1983...

The former chairman of the Constitution Party of Montana faces newly filed federal charges accusing him of falsely claiming to be a decorated Vietnam...

Army program records how soldiers' brains work when healthy, giving doctors baseline data to help diagnose and treat the soldiers if they suffer a traumatic...

VA struggling to reduce backlogs in disability claims from Iraq war veterans by Hope Yen WASHINGTON — Outgoing VA Secretary Jim Nicholson acknowledged Tuesday that he's...

...Alan Greenspan said so in his new book.     Alan Greenspan said so in his new book.  Iraq is about Oil.  Gee, thanks for finally clearing...

An Intimate View of 'The War'by Alex KingsburyThe longest film shown at the Cannes Film Festival this year was the 14-hour PBS documentary The War...

Less than one-quarter of the members of Congress have a military background, the lowest ratio since World War II by Susan KuczkaLeft, Senate Armed Services...

Iraq Vet recounts positive experience helping Iraqis and having funby Brian C. RittmeyerBill Marsh spent one year in Iraq and says he had fun...

President plays down Military and government in Iraq not meeting goals by Scott Stearns, Voice of AmericaLeft, President Bush queues up with troops for lunch...

Major Florida Bank Offers Careers for Military VeteransBankUnited Joins HireVeterans.com Job BoardBy Randy MillerBankUnited, the largest bank headquartered in Florida with more than 13...

'In the Valley of Elah' is wrenching, timelyby Claudia Puig, USA TODAYIn the Valley of Elah is a rare blend of emotional content and...

West Coast Electrical Firm Seeks Qualified VeteransBy Randy MillerSince 1985, Consumer Electric Inc. (CEI) of California has provided a full spectrum of electrical services...

West Coast Electrical Firm Seeks Qualified VeteransConsumer Electric Inc. joins HireVeterans.comBy Randy MillerSince 1985, Consumer Electric Inc. (CEI) of California has provided a full...

The Small Business Administration has enlisted banks across the country in a new loan program reserved for military veterans by Eric Ruth Leaving the military can...

9/11 marks 6th year and leaves Americans forever changedby Melanie LefkowitzLeft, in 2001, Scott Castillo was working in building security on Broadway, not far...

One tenth of the U.S. soldiers who have died in Iraq have been immigrants. But not all of their parents have qualified for green...

Senate passes VA spending bill in near-unanimous voteby Mary MosqueraThe Senate passed the Military Construction/Veterans Affairs Department spending bill for fiscal 2008 in a near-unanimous...

Thousands of U.S. troops coping with brain damage, uncertain futures; doctors challengedNASHVILLE, Tennessee: The war in Iraq is not over, but one legacy is...

Iraq veterans war reflections are being taped and archived by the Library of Congress as part of the Veterans History ProjectLeft, In this photograph...

The Salvation Army Liberty Program and the State of Califonia EDD are pleased to invite you to participate in the State of California "Hire a Hero, Hire a Vet" job and resource fair for veterans

VA Counsel Unilaterally Declares Law Protecting Vets ‘Obsolete’ in Gov Brief Can an attorney from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) declare a...

Drug war's latest achievement: Boosting global terrorismAfghanistan War Is Evidence that U.S. Failing in The War on Terror, Iraq, and the Drug War.by Neal...

PROGRAM ANNOUNCED FOR 2ND ANNUAL 9-11 FREEDOM WALKSubmitted by Debbie Gregory, MilitaryConnection.comAbout the America Supports You Freedom Walk The America Supports You Freedom Walk...

On Body Counts, Dead Zones, and an Empire of Stupidityby Tom Engelhardt On August 22nd, breaking into his Crawford vacation, the President addressed the...

Transition Period Needed for War Veterans and Familiesby Doug FinkeSPRINGFIELD -- When Major Frank Bart was preparing to return to Illinois from Iraq in...

Nicholson: Single Inoculation Provides Protection for War VeteransWASHINGTON—A vaccine for shingles, which Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) researchers helped develop, is available to veterans...

VA Cancer Data Blockade May Imperil SurveillanceBy Michael SmithSenior Staff Writer, MedPage TodayLOS ANGELES,  -- Stonewalling by the Veterans Administration is putting U.S. cancer...

Active-duty US troops become outspoken critics of Iraq warby Brad Knickerbocker, The Christian Science MonitorA recent op-ed about the war in Iraq charged that...