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Gen. Pace Calls Homosexuality Immoral

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Gen. Pace calls Homosexuality Immoral The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Peter Pace, said Monday he considers homosexuality to be immoral and the...

Study Shows Thousands of Veterans Return with Mental Illness

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Thousands of veterans return with mental illnessNearly a third of veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan who received care from Veterans Affairs between 2001...

U.S. Veterans Face Vast Inequities Over Disability

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U.S. Veterans Face Vast Inequities Over DisabilityStaff Sgt. Gregory L. Wilson, from the Texas National Guard, waited nearly two years for his veterans’ disability...

Myths and Disbeliefs About Veteran's Healthcare

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Myths and Disbeliefs About Veteran's Healthcareby Johnny Waltz, Iraq War Veterans OrganizationOn March 8, 2007, I was granted an interview with Joe Shapiro from...

Halliburton to move its Headquarters to Dubai

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Halliburton to move its Headquarters to Dubai Oil services firm’s move sparks criticism from U.S. politiciansMANAMA/HOUSTON - U.S. oil services firm Halliburton Co. is moving...

Soldiers Angels and Singer-Songwriter Shawn Hlookoff Make an Impact on Soldiers

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Tribute to Soldiers DVD available FREE to educators for use on Memorial DayPasadena, CA--Soldiers' Angels and Singer-Songwriter, Shawn Hlookoff  have produced a moving music video...

The Pentagon’s Power to Arrest, Torture, and Execute Americans

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The president and the Pentagon now wield the omnipotent power to arrest, torture, and execute any American they label an “enemy combatant.”by Jacob G....

The Private Rape of Women Soldiers

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Many female soldiers say they are sexually assaulted by their male comrades and can't trust the military to protect them. "The knife wasn't for...

Improvised Explosive Devices and the Aftermath

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Improvised Explosive Devices and the Aftermath: Proper Diagnosis Needed to Prevent Further Damagesby Johnny Waltz, Iraq War Veterans Organization Left, a helmet after an IED...

National Job Fair at Fort Bragg, NC on March 22, 2007

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NCOA Host National & Health Services Job Fair at Ft BraggThe Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA), Veterans Employment Assistance (VEA) Department will host a...

Pure Air Control Services Joins Up with HireVeterans.com

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Get to the Know the Companies that Support our U.S. Military and VeteransLeading Environmental Quality Company Reaches Out to Hire U.S. Veteransby John P....

Pure Air Control Services Seeks to Hire U.S. Military Veterans

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Get to the Know the Companies that Support our U.S. Military and VeteransLeading Environmental Quality Company Reaches Out to Hire U.S. Veteransby John P....

Historic New Approach to VA Healthcare Introduced

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Sen. Craig’s bill would allow veterans with service connected disabilities to go to the hospital of their choiceExpressing strong confidence in the current healthcare...

Denial Reopens Wounds of Japan’s Ex-Sex Slaves

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Denial Reopens Wounds of Japan’s Ex-Sex Slavesby Norimitsu OnishiWu Hsiu-mei said she was 23 and working as a maid in a hotel in 1940...

Parallels Between Pearl Harbor and Sepember 11th

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Parallels Between Pearl Harbor and Sepember 11thWhile it occurred some 60 years ago, the attack on Pearl Harbor provides vital information for understanding current...

America's Veterans Left in the Lurch

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Chronic under-funding, communication breakdowns and nightmarish paperwork have left the VA system woefully unprepared for future veterans: the tens of thousands currently deployed in...

Air Purification Specialists Join HireVeterans.com

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Get to Know Company's that Support Our U.S. VeteransEnvironmental Quality Company Reaches Out to Hire U.S. Veteransby Gordon GatesAir Purification Specialists, an Indoor Environmental...

Air Purification Specialists Joins Forces with HireVeterans.com

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Get to Know Company's that Support Our U.S. VeteransEnvironmental Quality Company Reaches Out to Hire U.S. Veteransby Gordon GatesAir Purification Specialists, an Indoor Environmental...

Wiccan Veterans Waging New War

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Campaign aimed at striking down prohibition on pentacle on military tombstonesby Devon Haynie Left, former military chaplain Don Larsen, standing near a Wiccan circle, is...

Reviving the Vietnam War

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Reviving the Vietnam Warby Jonah Goldberg There's a deep irony to the Democratic Party's dilemma over Iraq. For 30 years, the party's left-wing base has...

Veterans Resume Service: Effective Strategies to Land Your Job

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Job Search Mechanics: Getting Immediate Results with a Job Hunting Strategy Planby Randall Scasny, Director, MilitaryJobHunts.com Many military veterans contact me after searching for...

Veterans Job Search Mechanics – Getting Results on a Job Search

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Job Search Mechanics: Getting Immediate Results with a Job Hunting Strategy Planby Randall Scasny, Director, MilitaryJobHunts.com Many military veterans contact me after searching for...

Veterans Struggle to Receive the Benefits They Earned

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Why some veterans are falling in the cracksby K. Morgan Barker Our young men and women who have served our country in Iraq and Afghanistan...

Blackwater USA Is Turning The Volunteer Army Into An Army For Hire

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Blackwater USA Is Turning The Volunteer Army Into An Army For HireThis week at a conference in Jordan, Blackwater USA vice chairman Cofer Black...

US Army Scrambles to Clean Walter Reed

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The poor conditions of the Army medical center will be the subject of hearings in Congress this week.by Gordon LuboldIn rehab: Sgt. John Kriesel,...

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and a Veteran’s Plea for Medical Attention

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and a Veteran’s Plea for Medical Attentionby John Waltz, Director of Investigative Research and Publications Iraq War Veterans OrganizationI hope...

Iraq War Veterans Come Home to Find Their Jobs Gone

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Iraq War Veterans Come Home to Find Their Jobs Goneby Ann McFeattersLast week we learned that many of our disabled Iraq-war veterans are being shafted...

Veterans to Counter Anti War March

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A POW-MIA group will be heading to Washington later this month to voice support for the U.S. military operation in Iraq and to prevent...

Gay Marine Rocks the U.S. Military

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Gay Marine Rocks the U.S. MilitaryStaff Sgt. Eric Alva lost his leg nearly four years ago when he stepped on a land mine in...

Opportunities for Transitioning Military and Students Available at Space Career

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Opportunities for Transitioning Military and Students Available at Space Career Fair The Fifth Annual Space Career Fair, conducted in conjunction with the 23rd National...

Cognitive Therapy Beneficial for War PTSD

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Cognitive Therapy Beneficial for War PTSDby John M. Grohol, Psy.D. A particular form of talk therapy, or cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) appears to be...

World Class Aerospace Staffing Agency Takes Off to Hire Veterans

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World Class Aerospace Staffing Agency Takes Off to Hire VeteransGlobal Technical Services Lands Strong and Partners with HireVeterans.com to Employ America's Bestby Lynn Earle Global…"Putting Great People...