Yearly Archives: 2007

As more members of the military come home from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Pentagon and other government agencies are coming up...

As in the 1940s, US citizens should shoulder relatively minimal civilian costs and inconveniences. by Roger K. MillerMENOMONEE FALLS, WIS. - For many reasons I resented...

Virtual War, Real Healingby Larry GordonSan Diego — NONE of this is really happening, but the experience is almost overwhelming in "virtual Iraq." The...

Separated by more than 7,000 miles, two different generations and two very different wars, a California Army National Guardsman in Baghdad wants to help...

Army made video warning about dangers of depleted uranium but never showed it to troops by David EdwardsA special investigation on the effects of...

Watada Mistrial could define free speech in the militaryby Anna Badkhen As opposition to the war in Iraq spreads among Americans, the question of...

Grandpas Motor Cycle Towing offers Vets Opportunities for Self EmploymentBy Eric "Grandpa" OlsonFirst, let me introduce myself. In the Central Florida area all my...

Motor Cycle Towing Business Offers Business Opportunities to U.S. VeteransGrandpas Motor Cycle Towing offers Vets Opportunities for Self EmploymentBy Eric "Grandpa" OlsonFirst, let me...

Part 3: Current War Policy: Creating the Demise of our Free Republic by John Waltz A vast majority of our government’s ideas do not come from...

Soldiers of the 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division had so little time between deployments to Iraq that they had to cram more than a...

HONOR…DUTY…COUNTRYby Amy Branham  These three words may be only words to you and to me, ordinary citizens of the United States of America.  To...

Dear HireVeterans.com It has been an exciting year so far here at the Veterans' Business Training Center (program of the Purple Heart Service Foundation)....

Hard drive missing from Birmingham VA Medical Center WASHINGTON - A portable hard drive that may contain personal information on some veterans and was used...

TechExpo Top Secret Hiring EventThursday, February 15BWI Marriott1743 W. Nursery Rd.Baltimore, MD 21240For Details & Pre-Registration, visit www.TechExpoUSA.com TechExpo Top Secret Hiring EventWednesday, February...

Public television stations seeks World War II veterans' storiesWith World War II veterans dying at a rate of 40 to 50 a day, the...

Part 2: History Refresher: Iraq War Goes Back 50 Years by John WaltzThe war going on in Iraq now has a direct connection to...

Songs seem to have a deep connection to the human mind, a form of nonverbal communication evoking feelings.by Shankar Vedantam Another Saturday night and I...

America Supports You: Wounded War Veterans Reach New Heightsby John J. Kruzel, American Forces Press Service Sterling, Va., Feb. 4, 2007 – The sky was...

History Repeating Itself?Part 1: The Creation and Build Up of the Military Industrial Complexby John WaltzFor many people in America they do not have...

Correctly Remembering BOTH Vietnam Warsby Jim GuirardThe idea that there would be no "domino effect" to a defeat of American and Coalition forces in...

"Lieutenant Dan" had a message for disabled veterans Friday: Within a few years, a national memorial will honor them permanently.by Christine Grimaldi WASHINGTON —...

If you're willing to admit that we've lost in Iraq, don't stop there: what are the implications?by Jan Frel Most of us want the U.S....

Hutson Inc joins forces with HireVeterans.comWorld Class John Deere Dealer Seeks to Hire U.S. Veteransby Gordon G. Gates, Recruiting ConsultantHutson Inc, one the leading...

Hutson Inc joins forces with HireVeterans.comWorld Class John Deere Dealer Seeks to Hire U.S. Veteransby Gordon G. Gates, Recruiting ConsultantHutson Inc, one the leading...

Texas Purple Heart Veteran With No BenefitsFormer Army SPC Patrick Joseph Feges, an Eagle Scout from Sugarland, Texas, was born November 2, 1984. He...

Social service agencies say the number of homeless vets is rising, in part because of high housing costs and gaps in pay.by Alexandra MarksHOME...

Register today for professional development training for women veterans!  On February 8, 2007 Business & Professional Women/USA (BPW/USA) will launch the Women Joining Forces...

Marine's Suicide Marked The End Of One Man's WarStewart, Minn. A Minnesota family is speaking out about a side of war that rarely gets...

American dead of the Iraq and Afghan occupations come disproportionately from rural America. by Tom EngelhardtWhen we hear about the American dead in Iraq,...

'Red Dawn' Film Makes Comebackby Donna TeresaI came across a movie on television the other day that I hadn't seen since 1984. Thinking back...

Most VA disability claims filed by military retirees are resolved in less than a year.  But lost paperwork, administrative errors, and appeals of rejected...

The center was funded by private donations to the Intrepid Foundation, a charity that has built dozens of houses to shelter families of wounded...

Terrorism is now the stuff of fiction, as a glance at the best-seller lists will attest. But while Islamic plotters make the headlines, the terrorists we find on the bookshelves live in our own backyard.

Bill would allow rounding up and imprisoning of non-registered political writers by Steve Watson, Infowars.net You'd be forgiven for thinking that it was some...

Bring 'Em Home: Veterans, Lawmakers, Unionists Tell Bush to Listen Upby Tim Wheeler WASHINGTON Determined to stand with the American people, Rep. Lynn Woolsey...

Dear HireVeterans.com We are excited for 2007 here at the Veterans Business Training Center (program of the Purple Heart Service Foundation). We train combat...

American Apathy by Justin Jackley Americans for the war and against it agree we should support the troops. This is a welcome change from the...

As Iraq War veterans enter VA hospitals, older veterans already in the system become the primary target of the deadly bacteria Acinetobacter Baumanniiby Steve...

Rather than argue over whether a 15-minute survey can determine if service members suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, researchers are trying to find biological...

Never Forgotten bracelets raise money for the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors B & E Enterprises was founded by two patriotic Americans working along side...

The House Veterans' Affairs Committee chairman laid down a big marker Monday, introducing a bill that would provide five years of post-service health care...

FREE LAW SERVICE FOR VETERANS EARNS PRAISE ON OPENING DAY -- The clinic is the largest free law-school service for veterans' disability issues in...