Veteran News

Provision Scales Back Federal Job Preferences for Veterans

By Debbie Gregory. Congress has stepped into a sensitive issue that’s been quietly roiling the hiring system for federal jobs:…

9 years ago

VFW UnMet Needs Program Assists Servicemembers and Recent Vets

By Debbie Gregory. The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) traces its roots back to 1899, when veterans of the Spanish-American…

9 years ago

Senate Advances Proposal to Help Veterans with Mental Trauma

By Debbie Gregory. The U.S. Senate recently passed, on a voice vote, a proposal by Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., to…

9 years ago

VA Home Loans Can Go as High as $625,000 in Some Counties

By Debbie Gregory. The Veterans Administration (VA) helps Servicemembers, Veterans, and eligible surviving spouses become homeowners. As part of their…

9 years ago

Hippocampus Size May Determine PTSD Treatment

By Debbie Gregory. Thanks to advances in medical technology, researchers have begun to study the effect of PTSD on the…

9 years ago

Should VA Medical Facilities Be a Non-Profit?

By Debbie Gregory. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., unveiled a legislative proposal in an attempt to reform the Veterans Health…

9 years ago

Marine Veteran’s Heroic Actions Saved Lives in Orlando Attack

By Debbie Gregory. Hero is a word that gets tossed around a lot. By definition, a hero is a person…

9 years ago

Nation’s Oldest Veteran Celebrates Number 110

By Debbie Gregory. Happy birthday to the oldest verified surviving American World War II veteran. On May 11th, 2016, Richard…

9 years ago

Should Iraqi Who Saved US Servicemember’s Life Receive Asylum?

By Debbie Gregory. Chase Millsap is on a mission. The former Marine and Green Beret, a veteran of three military…

9 years ago

Guard Your Mind and Body during PTSD Awareness Month

June is PTSD Awareness Month, a great opportunity to raise public awareness about PTSD, a behavioral health concern that impacts…

9 years ago