Military News | Top Military Headlines

March 5th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Military News

Headlines: Growing number of troops return to battle after suffering severe wounds. And, Afghan officials claim talks for a deal with the US are faltering.

VA Loans and the Borrowers Who Love Them

March 1st, 2012  |  by  |  published in VA Loan Programs

It’s been said that VA loan borrowers possess an extraordinary sense of responsibility. Responsible borrowers make for a successful VA loan program.

New VA Combat Call Center

February 29th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Community

Just newly launched, the Department of Veterans Affairs has implemented a new 24/7 Combat Call Center.

Military News | Top Military Headlines

February 29th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Military News

Headlines: Panetta announces another PTSD review. And, Senate hears plan to reduce VA’s backlog.

New Initiatives on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

February 28th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

PTSD and TBI affect one in five veterans. New research hopes to see whether particular parts of the brain behave differently in patients with the disorder.

Military News | Top Military Headlines

February 28th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Military News

Headlines: Medical officials investigate Europe facilities after PTSD complaint. And, Taliban looks for gain in continuing Afghanistan violence.

Defense Authorization Bill Supports Vet Initiatives

February 21st, 2012  |  by  |  published in Veteran Benefits

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), passed by Congress in December, includes three provisions especially important to veterans.

VA Borrowers Lose Mortgage Insurance Tax Deduction

February 16th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Veteran Benefits

Veterans can no longer write off the VA funding fees associated with their VA-guaranteed mortgages.

Can Dogs Help Vets with PTSD?

February 9th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Community

A new study examines whether those suffering from PTSD can benefit from having a service dog.

VA Confronts Growing PTSD Problem

February 8th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

As veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan war return home, a significant number of them suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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