Veteran Unemployment Rate at 6.7 Percent in September; Post-9/11 Vet Unemployment Rate Continues to Fall
On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Veteran unemployment data for the month of September. The …
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In Pursuit of an Education: Honoring Those Who’ve Used the GI Bill
With the stroke of a pen, President Franklin D. Roosevelt made a promise to our country’s Veterans by …
Veterans Group Assesses VA Care
Earlier today, the American Legion released its 2012 System Worth Saving Task Force Report, which surveyed …
VA’s Claim Process: Behind the Scenes
Yesterday and today, Dr. Tommy Sowers, our new Assistant Secretary of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, …
Student Veterans: Don’t Set Your Education Sights Too Low
Missions, raids, patrols, clearing, firefights: no sweat. That was the daily rhythm of my unit’s …
A Time for Reflection ON POW and MIA Recognition Day
Of all the things drilled into you in the military, “leave no man or woman behind” might be the most …
Quitting Smoking: A Winnable Goal
The guys in my infantry squad were always lighting up another cigarette. Before patrols, during patrols, …
On the Ground at the National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic
More than a hundred recently disabled Veterans have descended upon San Diego for this year’s National …
Intel Report, September 14
This week’s roundup of Veterans news and resources: The Veterans Crisis Line has fielded 500,000 calls …
VA Employee Recognized for Effort on Ending Veteran Homelessness
Through a collaborative effort with community partners and government agencies, the country saw a 12 percent …