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The Way Our Country Treats Returning Soldiers is a National Shame  By Tim Pluta      Supporters of our invasion of Iraq cheerlead from their armchairs for...

Congress looks at consistency in veterans' disability claims More than two years after congressional auditors scored it as a problem, the Department of...

Veterans Salute Bo Derek Secretary of Veterans Affairs Anthony J. Principi announced today that actress Bo Derek will serve once again as honorary chair of...

1500 More Troops to Iraq Extended stays for 10,000 raise total to 150,000 - An all time high by Mariselle Jackson The United States is sending an...

The reason many Vietnam vets don't back Kerry By Lou Sessinger Here's why a lot of Vietnam veterans don't support Sen. John Kerry's presidential ambitions:...

Wounded veterans group seeks to increase numbers By Kevin Haney Like most people, Sam Neely knew only of the Purple Heart organization through its advertisements...

Restored war relic visits Nashville veterans By Will Ayers At the Smyrna airport, Tom Graves gazes with obvious delight as a refurbished World War II-era B-25...

Thousands of war Vets must delay retirement Luis Prosper has spent more than half his life in the Army and was looking forward the prospect of a...

Vets Find Stress Hard To Shake The death and violence of Iraq still haunts some of the soldiers who served there. "I don't sleep....

MIA Remains Found In North Korea WASHINGTON - U.S. military specialists have recovered remains of American servicemen who went missing in action in the...

US army plans to end a contract given to Halliburton The army will put the work out to contract, the newspaper says, quoting an army...

Health care alone up $2.9 billion from 2003  The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will receive a record budget of $64 billion for the...

Donations sought to honor veterans Men and women who worked to ensure freedom, whether protecting this nation in the military or keeping us safe at...

Veterans Group Donates $20K in Support of Wounded Soldiers By Samantha L. Quigley A late-April visit to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany prompted the "Forty...

Upcoming Smithsonian Exhibition Honors Service Members By John ValceanuAmerican Forces Press Service The Smithsonian Institution will launch a major permanent exhibition honoring American armed forces...

Rest Doesn't Come Easy at Arlington By Steve Vogel @@START_COMMENTplsfield:disp_date@@END_COMMENT @@START_COMMENTplsfield:description@@END_COMMENT Keith Barnes circled the pavement in front of the administrative building at Arlington National Cemetery,...

Two Generations, One Common Cause By U.S. Air Force Capt. Susan A. Romano / 407th Air Expeditionary Group Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Lawrence...

A WW II veteran's story: Clark Simmons, Survivor, USS Utah Excerpted from interviews taken for the National Geographic program, Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack, on...

'Courage to Care' Launches Help for Returning Combatants, Families8/25/2004 By Rudi Williams, American Forces Press Service BETHESDA, Md. (NNS) -- A team of experts...

Seized drug money goes to help center for homeless veterans By Howard Wilkinson Joseph House, a treatment and housing center for homeless veterans in Over-the-Rhine,...

Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy Effective for Patients With Specific Phobias by Arline Kaplan Patients afraid of flying are responding favorably to virtual reality exposure...

Shortchanging our Nation's Brave: Bush's Empty Handshake to Veterans for Services Rendered By Vincent L. Guarisco "What difference does it make to the dead, the...

The Warriors: Reflections of a Fighter Pilot, Test Pilot, and Veteran of the Air Wars over Vietnam - A Book by Robert E. Ross....

VA Awards Funds to Renovate Veterans HomeAugust 5, 2004 WASHINGTON  The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded a grant of more than $1.3 million...

Air Force Seeks Career Enlisted Aviators WASHINGTON, August 11, 2004 --Opportunities for Airmen to become enlisted aviators are taking off as nine aircrew specialties are...

Prescription Discount Program Available Creative Benefits Design (CBD) has created a new, no cost, no enrollment, no monthly fee discount prescription drug program for DAV...

Cruise ships offer minority nurses the opportunity to make paradise their workplace By Anne Baye Ericksen Close your eyes and feel the sweet ocean breeze gently...

by Truman Morris , PMN News Services    Job Outlook 2005 looking great for America's Best        Veterans look to jobs in Healthcare, Security Services, and Marketing For...

by Angela Julian Jones In the very best spirit of volunteerism, several VFW members are demonstrating the meaning of caring. They are determined not to...