Military Veteran

Doctor Receives $715,000 Grant to Study of Gulf War Illness

By Debbie Gregory. A prominent condition affecting Gulf War Veterans is a cluster of medically unexplained chronic symptoms that can…

10 years ago

Injured Veterans Triumph in the 2016 Invictus Games

By Debbie Gregory. The VA was proud to support the more than 500 ill and injured military Veterans from 15…

10 years ago

VA Names New Director of the Center for Women Veterans

By Debbie Gregory. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has appointed a new director of the Center for Women Veterans.…

10 years ago

Social Media Effort #22Kill Raises Veteran Suicide Awareness

By Debbie Gregory. #22KILL is part of a social media campaign, launched by non-profit 22KILL, to bring attention to veteran…

10 years ago

Extensive VA Reform Bill Unveiled in Senate

By Debbie Gregory. It’s been over two years since scandal rocked the Department of Veteran Affairs and forced the resignation…

10 years ago

Filing a VA Claim? Make Sure to Make Technology Work for You

By Theresa Aldrich Filing a claim for service connected disability compensation through Veterans Affairs can be a daunting task. But…

10 years ago

VA Considers Adding to List of Agent Orange-related Conditions

By Debbie Gregory. The Department of Veterans Affairs is considering the addition of several diseases to the list of health…

10 years ago

Philanthropist Pledges $275 Million for Veteran Mental Health Care

By Debbie Gregory. Philanthropist Steven A. Cohen has pledged $275 million for a national network of free mental health clinics…

10 years ago

Uber Demonstrates Good Corporate Citizenship through $1 Million Donation

By Debbie Gregory. Uber has reached its goal of signing up 50,000 U.S. veterans as drivers. And to celebrate, the…

10 years ago

Increasingly, Veterans Denied VA Care Due to Discharge Circumstances

By Debbie Gregory. An other than honorable discharge is the military equivalent of a “scarlet letter.” Often called “bad paper,”…

10 years ago