The Pat Tillman Foundation offers Tillman Military Scholars competitive scholarships that help veterans complete their undergraduate degrees or funds costs related to their advanced degrees.

Headlines: Obama announcing new program to hire vets. And, Marine fights conviction for suicide attempt.

I think the hardest part of adjusting to my husband’s deployment was parenting our then two year old son. I had to be mother and father, disciplinarian, comforter and main supporter for our son’s needs.

Headlines: Panetta says US and allies will shift Afghan mission to training next year. And, one soldier’s progress against traumatic brain injury.

The VA has extended the deadline for Persian Gulf War veterans to establish eligibility for VA benefits for undiagnosed illnesses.

Headlines: Air Force illegally punished Dover whistleblowers. And, VA declared Army Veteran dead four times, though each time he refuted the claims.

According to the US Department of Veterans Affairs roughly 1 in 5 woman and 1 in 100 men identified with having some form of MST during routine screening when seeking services through the VA.

With all of the media focus on the Republican primary season, many voters forget that it isn’t just the Republicans who have to select a candidate, the Democrats do, too.

Headlines: BRAC threat takes DoD budget fight to the next level. And, St. Louis parade on Iraq War’s end draws thousands.

Headlines: Special Operations expanding as wars recede. And, St. Louis to host 1st big parade on Iraq War’s end.