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Crowdfunding supports “Deported Veterans,” The Mission Continues 5/4

April 29, 2013 By Lynn Goya Leave a Comment

Trending Veteran News They fight for the country, but they aren’t welcome to live here. Griselda Nevarez reports on Huffington Post on Army paratrooper Rebolledo who served in Kosovo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Military News Tagged With: crowdfunding, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, VA benefit backlog

Trending Veteran News: Boston Bombing, Top Employers

April 24, 2013 By Lynn Goya Leave a Comment

Trending Veteran News Many veterans noticed the similarity between the Boston Marathon bombing and roadside IEDs in Iraq and Afghanistan. The resemblance went beyond the sights and sound, … [Read more...]

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Trending Veteran News: VA Claims, Gun Ownership, Maryland Jobs Bill

April 24, 2013 By Lynn Goya Leave a Comment

Trending Veteran NewsABC News reports that the First Lady is “pleased” with a Maryland bill designed to help veterans and their spouses with their ongoing jobs crisis. Mrs. Obama praised … [Read more...]

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Trending Veteran News – Mental Health Services, Civilian Life Transition

April 8, 2013 By Lynn Goya 1 Comment

The Obama administration announced over the weekend that it would seek increased funding for veterans programs. The administration would like to beef up mental health services as well as two … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Military News Tagged With: veteran benefits, veteran claims, veteran news

Vets as Computer Hackers, Sinese’s Hope for Warriors

April 3, 2013 By Lynn Goya Leave a Comment

Today's Trending News – 4-3-2013 The War on Terror has many faces, possibly the scariest reflected in the light of a cyber screen. As terrorism goes digital, military veterans are being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Military News Tagged With: Hope for Warriors, veteran backlog, veteran benefits

VJ Q&A: Jose G. Ramos, Founder of “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day”

March 28, 2013 By Lynn Goya Leave a Comment

Veteran Journal talks to José G Ramos, founder and advocate of Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. VJ: What led you to organize a day welcoming home Vietnam Veterans? And why March … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community Information, Military News Tagged With: jose g ramos, Veterans, Vietnam Veterans, Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day

VA Paperwork Jam, Tuition Reimbursement Cuts

March 25, 2013 By Lynn Goya Leave a Comment

Today's Trending News 3.25.13 The plight of unemployed post-9/11 veterans continues to dominate the news, but now its beginning to mirror the climate change debate. As Time magazine reporter, Tom … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Military News Tagged With: claims backlog, tuition reimbursement, veteran news, veteran unemployment