Military Veteran

VA to Recognize Tribal Organizations as Veteran Representatives

By Debbie Gregory. On July 20, 2016, the VA issued a proposed rule to amend part 14 of title 38,…

8 years ago

Hollywood & Veterans Join Forces On Panel

By Debbie Gregory. Recently the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) hosted a panel discussion of how veterans entering…

8 years ago

Band of Brothers Veteran Dies

Edward Tipper, one of the last remaining members of the famous “Band of Brothers” paratroopers, has died at the age…

8 years ago

DoD Expands Online Exchange Shopping Eligibility

By Debbie Gregory. Some 16 million honorably discharged military veterans will soon be able to make purchases from online military…

8 years ago

Mil Vet Employees at Starbucks Respond to Call for Boycott

By Debbie Gregory. President Trump's executive order banning travel from seven Muslim-majority countries prompted Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz to announce…

8 years ago

VA to Cover IVF Treatments for Certain Veterans

By Debbie Gregory. A policy change can now help disabled veterans start a family. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)…

8 years ago

Trump Holds Meeting on VA Issues

By Debbie Gregory. President Trump held a series of “White House listening sessions” with various groups and then met with…

8 years ago

Video Conference Therapy Effective for PTSD

By Debbie Gregory. Telemedicine is the use of telecommunication and information technology to provide clinical health care from a distance.…

8 years ago

How the Federal Job Freeze Could Affect Veteran Jobs

By Debbie Gregory. A federal hiring freeze imposed by President Trump will no doubt have a massive effect on veteran…

8 years ago

US Agrees to Pay Billions to Former Marines at Camp Lejeune

By Debbie Gregory. From 1953 through 1987, people serving or living at the U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North…

8 years ago