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Military Connection: How “The Good” Can Act

By Joe Silva Edmund Burke was an 18th Century Irish Statesman and member of British Parliament, who accurately predicted the…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Companion Veteran Legislation

By Debbie Gregory. As a service member, you supported and defended the Constitution and the American way of life. As…

10 years ago

Military Connection: VA Ordered to Repay Fired Director’s Bonus

By Debbie Gregory A judge ruled that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) repay $5,624 in garnished wages to the…

10 years ago

Military Connection: VA Creates Committee of Experts to Improve MyVA

By Debbie Gregory. On March 13, 2015, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced the formation of the MyVA Advisory…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Members of National Guard Win USERRA Settlement

By Debbie Gregory. The Missouri National Guard has reached a settlement with the Department of Justice regarding policies that allegedly…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Veterans Who Became President

By Debbie Gregory. As the country awaits official announcements from politicians who are considering a run for the presidency, the…

10 years ago

Military Connection: More Base Closures?

By Debbie Gregory. Do you remember “BRAC Friday?” That was the name given to mark May 13, 2005, the day…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Bill to Improve Mental Health in the US Military

By Debbie Gregory. In April, 2014, Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio) introduced the Medical Evaluation Parity for Servicemembers (MEPS) Act, S.…

10 years ago

Military Connection: VA Offering Relief to Whistleblowers

By Debbie Gregory. On January 20th, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that it will be offering “whistleblower”…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Clay Hunt SAV Act on to Senate Floor

By Debbie Gregory. Last week, the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee voted to send legislation, aimed to combat the high rate…

10 years ago