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September 28, 2007 02:47 PM EDT --
Fraud Scheme Surfaces
Courtesy of the FBI
WASHINGTON -- The FBI is warning the public about an ongoing scheme involving jury service. Be aware that individuals identifying themselves as U.S. court employees . . . more
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April 03, 2007 10:38 AM EDT --
Wounded Warriors' Wives Get Help
By Samantha L. Quigley
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, March 29 -- Understanding the critical role spouses play in the recovery of wounded warriors, Operation . . . more
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May 02, 2008 09:47 AM EDT --
Top 10 Reasons To Hire A Veteran
Courtesy of the Agency for Workforce Innovation
1. Accelerated Learning Curve -- Veterans enter the workforce with identifiable and transferable skills, proven . . . more
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March 17, 2007 09:53 AM EDT --
VA Is Nation’s Largest Provider of Mental Health Services
Department a World Leader in Outreach, Research
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- As more newly returned combat veterans turn to the Department of . . . more
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March 13, 2007 07:50 AM EDT --
Do Your Homework before Donating Money
From the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., March 8 – The Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs receives calls from Floridians . . . more
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June 22, 2007 01:25 PM EDT --
VA Moves to Strengthen Suicide Prevention
Nicholson: Move Bolsters Strong Mental Health Program
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- To strengthen one of the nation's largest mental health programs and continue . . . more
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October 05, 2007 03:45 PM EDT --
VA Increases Medical Ed Support
Courtesy of the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will increase its support for medical education in . . . more
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July 27, 2007 11:26 AM EDT --
Commission Urges Improvements to Servicemembers’ Care
John J. Kruzel
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, July 25 – A commission tasked to fix problems with wounded servicemembers’ . . . more
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March 13, 2007 07:52 AM EDT --
Historic New Approach to VA Health Care Introduced
Sen. Craig’s bill would allow veterans with service-connected disabilities to go to the hospital of their choice
News from the ranking member . . . more
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March 17, 2007 09:51 AM EDT --
Wounded Troops Become Citizens at Walter Reed Ceremony
By Carmen L. Gleason American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, March 13 – Better job and educational opportunities or family reasons may have . . . more
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July 13, 2007 02:27 PM EDT --
Headstones and Markers
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs furnishes upon request, at no charge to the applicant, a government headstone or marker for the grave of any deceased eligible veteran in . . . more
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September 19, 2007 03:26 PM EDT --
References for Veterans: Links of Interest
Florida Veterans’ Benefits Guide www.floridavets.org/pdf/fvbg.pdf
Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents http://www1.va.gov/opa/vadocs/current_benefits.asp . . . more
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September 19, 2007 03:31 PM EDT --
Senate Approves Cemetery Funding
Press Release from Sen. Martinez’s Office
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 – U.S. Senator Mel Martinez (R-Fla.) announced that the Senate has approved $50 million for . . . more
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September 28, 2007 02:41 PM EDT --
VA Reaches Out to Former Prisoners of War
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Release
WASHINGTON -- Do you know any former prisoners of war or their family members? If so, the U.S. Department of Veterans . . . more
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February 29, 2008 11:25 AM EST --
Five Years of VA Health Care for Combat Veterans
News Release
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Military veterans who served in combat since Nov. 11, 1998, including . . . more
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May 29, 2007 12:51 PM EDT --
Innovative Approach to Long-Term Care for Veterans
Sen. Craig says legislation will provide flexibility for state homes News from the ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs . . . more
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June 13, 2007 10:56 AM EDT --
VA to Establish Nursing Academy
DVA - Press Release
Secretary Nicholson: "Holds Great Promise for the Future" WASHINGTON,
June 4 - To address a shortage of nurses across the nation and ensure . . . more
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September 28, 2007 02:50 PM EDT --
DOD Changes Blood Donation Policy
From American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON – The Defense Department is changing its military blood-donation regulations to allow for a wider spectrum of civilian . . . more
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March 13, 2007 07:38 AM EDT --
Headstones and Markers
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) furnishes upon request, at no charge to the applicant, a government headstone or marker for the grave of any deceased eligible veteran . . . more
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April 06, 2007 05:29 PM EDT --
VA Seeks Volunteers to Play 'Taps' at National Cemeteries
by Gerry J. Gilmore
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON (AFRNS) – Hundreds of volunteer buglers and trumpeters are being sought . . . more
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