Monthly Archives: April 2007

Up to $50,000 for housing modifications – $11,000 for a vehicle(Washington, DC) U.S. Senator Larry Craig announced today that he is joining Sens. John...

DOL-VETS Announces HVRP Grant Competition The U.S. Department of Labor-Veterans' Employment and Training Service (DOL-VETS) has announced a grant competition for the Homeless Veterans...

Industrial Service Company Actively Recruiting U.S. Veterans   MacLellan Services Joins HireVeterans.com   by Gordon Gates   MacLellan Services, Inc., a leading industrial services...

Industrial Service Company Actively Recruiting U.S. VeteransMacLellan Services Joins HireVeterans.comby Gordon GatesMacLellan Services, Inc., a leading industrial services company to a host of customers...

Brain injuries plague soldiersby Cary Leider VogrinIn what may be the largest study of its kind by a military installation, Fort Carson has found...

VA opposes giving WWII Filipino veterans full benefitsby Dennis Camire, Gannett News Service WASHINGTON — Legislation that would give full veterans benefits to many...

Phony war hero to spend veteran holidays working in jailby Aisling SwiftNAPLES--Collier Circuit Judge Fred Hardt, a former U.S. Navy lieutenant commander, served three...

Bill Heats Up Debate Over Southeast Colorado LandDENVER -- Opponents of the U.S. Army's plan to expand a training site in southeast Colorado are...

Salon has uncovered further evidence that the military sent soldiers with acute post-traumatic stress disorder, severe back injuries and other serious war wounds back...

NEW - Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance Program (DEA)EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS FOR SPOUSES AND CHILDREN OF VETERANSSection 301 of Public Law 109-461 adds a new...

Big Bird and friends comfort children of deployed troopsDonna Teresa, Homefront JournalSesame Street has been an important part of children's programming history since its...

U.S. Army prosecutions of desertion and other unauthorized absences have risen sharply in the past four years by Paul Von ZielbauerU.S. Army prosecutions of desertion...

Chicken House Rockby Charlie DanielsWell the Chicken House is in an uproar again and it's both sides, the Congress and the Senate. It seems...

THE MINORITY CHAMBER OF COMMMERCE INVITES PUBLIC,EMPLOYERS TO POLICE & SECURITY CAREER FAIR MIAMI 2007 Miami, Florida. Nearly 30 employers representing U.S Federal Recruiters,...

THE MINORITY CHAMBER OF COMMMERCE INVITES PUBLIC,EMPLOYERS TO POLICE & SECURITY CAREER FAIR MIAMI 2007 Miami, Florida. Nearly 30 employers representing U.S Federal Recruiters,...

High Tech Industry Leader in Integrated IRM Solutions Actively Hiring U.S. VeteransEmployment Available for Veterans at Xiotechby Marcy JonesXiotech, the leading provider of integrated...

High Tech Industry Leader in Integrated IRM Solutions Actively Hiring U.S. VeteransEmployment Available for Veterans at Xiotechby Marcy JonesXiotech, the leading provider of integrated...

Government Outsource Firm Put Veterans at the Top of it's Hiring Listby Lynn Earle Autonomic Resources, a service integration firm specializing in federal, state...

Government Outsource Firm Put Veterans at the Top of it's Hiring Listby Lynn Earle Autonomic Resources, a service integration firm specializing in federal, state...

Activists who believe Latinos deserve more recognition for their contributions during World War II have created an agonizing political problem for PBS and filmmaking...

Only Four Believed Still AliveWASHINGTON -- With the number of known living American veterans of World War I now standing at four, the Department...

If you are upset that Congress won't defund the war in Iraq, there's something you can do: Stop paying a tax. Legally.by Amy GoodmanThe...

An American former Navy soldier and private contractor imprisoned and tortured in Iraq by the U.S. military and falsely accused of "aiding terrorists" warns...

Military to share current war vets' recordsby William R. Levesque, St. Petersburg TimesTAMPA, Fla. - Soldiers wounded in Iraq or Afghanistan are often treated...

VA Study Finds Time Waiting For Health Care Linked To MortalityA new study in the latest issue of Health Services Research is the first...

As Iraq war continues, two men work to send a message that the nation cares. by Craig McKeeST. ALBANS -- The fourth anniversary of...

According to the national Order of the Silver Rose, 2 million Vietnam veterans have died due to their exposure to dioxin, better known as...

Daddy Dolls help children cope with deployed parents' absences by John MilburnFORT RILEY, Kan. - For 2-year-old Anna Pribyla, it can be difficult to understand...

No one knows for sure how many homeless there are - estimates vary from hundreds of thousands to millions.by Thomas WatkinsSAN DIEGO--Now that warmer...

Authorities say Florida is not prepared to be the nation's leader in ex-military.by J. TAYLOR RUSHING, Capital Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE - State legislators in charge...

Iraq war vet ends search for MIA father he never knew by Chuck Haga KENYON, Minn.--An old Air Force pilot's sidearm. A set of dog...

Understanding the VA and the alphabet soup of different programsby Lori Lundquist Sometimes navigating through the various twists and turns in order to find a...

Pentagon Cheats Iraq War Vets Out of Medical Care and Benefits

Hard times, easy credit and the era of predatory lenders. by James ScurlockThe federal government -- and the majority of Americans -- can no...

Striving to Help War Veterans Reconnect to Their Lives and Break a Social Stigma by Lisa W. FoderaroLeft, Roger Paulmeno is a combat veteran...