McCain’s Record on Supporting Veterans is Embarrassing!
By now, we all know Senator John McCain’s military history and the fact that he is a true American hero, but what a lot of us do not know is that when it comes to supporting our veterans and the issues facing them, his record is deplorable. Any veteran considering voting for McCain should study his record and take a closer look at how the various veterans orginizations rate his record on veteran issues.
Home Health Care Benefits for Veterans
While most veteran benefits are geared toward combat veterans or service-related disabilities, health care is not one of those benefits. The Veterans Administration provides a Medical Benefits Package that applies to all veterans except those with a dishonorable discharge.
The Medical Benefits Package is based on active military service and not limited to combat service. There […]
The Greatest Sacrifice
Everyday the members of our U.S. military in Afghanistan and Iraq put their lives at risk and everyday we receive a report that another soldier has fallen. According to recent reports by the Associated Press, at least 4,483 members of the U.S. military have died since the U.S. invaded Afghanistan in 2001 and Iraq in […]
GI Bill is Fit for 21st Century
The economy was bad and the President knew it. World War II was sending home soldiers who would be looking for non-existent jobs. These were young men and they would be draining the poor economy while they were job-hunting.
Opportunities for education and home ownership were virtually non-existent at this time. The key benefits of this […]
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Military Transition: Dress To Impress
We have all heard it before, “First impressions mean everything.” When it comes to the interview process this statement could not be more true. The instant you walk through the door of any prospective employer you are being evaluated from head to toe. A first impression is virtually impossible to change. So be sure you are dressed to impress.
GI Bill is Fit for 21st Century
The economy was bad and the President knew it. World War II was sending home soldiers who would be looking for non-existent jobs. These were young men and they would be draining the poor economy while they were job-hunting.
Opportunities for education and home ownership were virtually non-existent at this time. The key benefits of this […]Turnover of the Sons of Iraq to the Iraq Government
The movement started among Sunni tribes in Anbar Province to become an ad-hoc armed force across the country in less than a year. The rapid growth of the US-funded groups has led to concerns about some of their members’ insurgent pasts fighting against coalition forces.
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No Greater Sacrifice
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Veteran Journal recommends Direct VA Loans to veterans and active-duty personnel looking for information on federally backed mortgage programs, such as the VA home loan programs administered by the Veteran Benefits Administration.
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Veterans Choosing to Live Abroad
PATRIOTS ABROAD
A popular trend for veterans is to relocate to somewhere other than the US. No one knows exactly how many veterans live abroad, but the estimate is in the thousands. The most popular countries for we veterans to live are in the Far East. Thailand, Viet Nam, Singapore, and Indonesia each have large contingents […]
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Military Transition: Smart Financial Moves
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How to become financially smart in the civilian world
When you are in the military, you feel financially secure because you know that the military takes care for your financial and medical needs with the help of government funding.
The military makes you feel […]
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GI Bill is Fit for 21st Century
The economy was bad and the President knew it. World War II was sending home soldiers who would be looking for non-existent jobs. These were young men and they would be draining the poor economy while they were job-hunting.
Opportunities for education and home ownership were virtually non-existent at this time. The key benefits of this […]
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The Greatest Sacrifice
Everyday the members of our U.S. military in Afghanistan and Iraq put their lives at risk and everyday we receive a report that another soldier has fallen. According to recent reports by the Associated Press, at least 4,483 members of the U.S. military have died since the U.S. invaded Afghanistan in 2001 and Iraq in […]
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Home Health Care Benefits for Veterans
While most veteran benefits are geared toward combat veterans or service-related disabilities, health care is not one of those benefits. The Veterans Administration provides a Medical Benefits Package that applies to all veterans except those with a dishonorable discharge.
The Medical Benefits Package is based on active military service and not limited to combat service. There […]
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