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Colo. Springs couple gets $6,000 in VA benefits they didn't seek
Colorado Springs :: CO :: USA | about 6 hours ago
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Springs couple gets $6,000 in VA benefits they didn't seek Posted: 11/23/2009 01:00:00 AM MST Steven Brodbeck of Colorado Springs could be $6,000 richer this holiday season, but his concern for fellow veterans trumped the easy money. Brodbeck, an infantry...
Tags: Steven Brodbeck, Colorado Springs, Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act, G.I. Bill, Veteran, Higher education in the United States, Military of the United States, United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Mission accomplished
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | about 11 hours ago
Credibility Standing ovations abounded for veterans throughout the event, which is a party/fundraiser hosted by the Cass County Roosters. Through donations, a raffle and auctions, the club met its goal of $10,000 for repairs on the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in...
Tags: Vietnam Veteran Ron, vietnam veterans, Hanna, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam veteran, Logansport Indiana, Pharos-Tribune, Vietnam War, War Conflict, Cass County Indiana, Military personnel, Veteran
Air quality hurting Yountville veterans
Yountville :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Dear editor, Your Nov. 14 report on Yountville’s nose-wrinkling pond is incomplete in several ways. • There is a community of some 2,000 people, those who live and work at the Veterans Home of California, just across the tracks that are also impacted...
Tags: Yountville, Asthma, Old soldiers' home, Olfaction, Breathe, Yountville California, Military personnel, Veteran, Health Medical Pharma
10,000 Filipino, FilAm war vets get P5.8B
Manila :: Philippines | 1 day ago
Credibility Philippines�As of November 20, more than 10,000 Filipino and Filipino-American veterans of World War II have received their one-time compensation for their military services during the war, totaling nearly P5.8 billion, the United States embassy here...
Tags: Philippines, Manila, Politics, Military personnel, Veteran, Filipino Veterans Fairness Act, Health Medical Pharma
Troubled V.A. Agency Will Get a New Chief
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | 2 days ago
Credibility The official responsible for the problem-plagued disability compensation system at the Department of Veterans Affairs will resign early next year, the department announced Friday. The official, Under Secretary Patrick W. Dunne, has run the Veterans Benefits...
Tags: Department of Veterans Affairs, Mr. Dunne, Mr. Shinseki, Mr. Sullivan, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Veterans for Common Sense, Veterans Benefits Administration, G.I. Bill, Veteran, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Eric Shinseki, United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues
Vietnam Vet Stages Hunger Strike in Front of White House to Raise Awareness About PTSD
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 2 days ago
Credibility Mary Susan Littlepage, t r u t h o u t Report Since Veterans Day, Thomas E. Mahany, a 62-year-old Vietnam War veteran, has been on a hunger strike in front of the White House to raise awareness about post-traumatic stress disorder and protest the wars...
Tags: Thomas E. Mahany, Afghanistan, Obama, Iraq, John Kerry, PTSD, Kabul, Military medicine, Military psychiatry, Posttraumatic stress disorder, Veteran, John Kerry, Politics, Military personnel, Anxiety disorders, Stress, Social Issues
Local student participates in tribute on Veterans Days
Newton :: IA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Johnell Gordon of Newton raise the Prisoner of War-Missing in Action flag...Fire Science Technology students Justin Little and Douglas Lasher. Dunlap resident Nora Losh, a mother of a veteran representing all families with veterans, led the crowd of nearly...
Tags: DMACC Fire Science Technology, DMACC Diversity Commission, DMACC Foundation, DMACC Ankeny, DMACC Trail Walk Committee, DMACC Chamber Ensemble, Newton, Veteran, Des Moines metropolitan area, Des Moines Iowa, Polk County Iowa, Health Medical Pharma
VA and Army Medical Care: More Dangerous than IED's It's Also More Futile
Molalla :: OR :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Along with other writers here, I have repeatedly posted articles of the same tone and I have received dozens of emails agreeing with me or commenting further in the same vein...I have written about alcohol and tobacco use by the military and that their...
Tags: PTSD, Oregon, Dr. Phil Leveque Salem-News, ptsd vets, Molalla, Military psychiatry, Stress, Posttraumatic stress disorder, Veteran, Medical cannabis, Military personnel, Anxiety disorders, Military medicine, Health Medical Pharma
Medals tell stories of service, sacrifice
Gulf Breeze :: FL :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Navy Lieutenant Joe Henderson marked Veterans Day at Gulf Breeze Middle School. I had the privilege of being invited to Gulf Breeze Middle School for a Veterans Appreciation Breakfast on Nov. 13 by eighth-grader Mallory DeMotts. I served more than 20...
Tags: tell stories, medals tell, Gulf Breeze, Military personnel, Veteran, Health Medical Pharma
Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD
Twentynine Palms :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images...A doctor tracked his stress levels and counted the number of times he blinked. Electrode wires dangled from his...
Tags: PTSD, Iraq, Marines, Afghanistan, Navy Medicine, marines corps, military experiences, Southern California, Marine Corps, Twentynine Palms, Military medicine, Military psychiatry, Posttraumatic stress disorder, Veteran, Combat stress reaction, Anxiety disorders, Stress, Military personnel
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