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Fang Wong - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Fang Wong

Posted on Thursday, October 11, 2018 6:00 pmOctober 9, 2018 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Savannah Labbe 174 views

Fang Wong joined the American legion, eventually becoming the first Asian-American national commander of the …

President Trump approves appointment of four additional judges to VA’s Board of Veterans’ Appeals

Posted on Thursday, October 11, 2018 12:54 pmOctober 11, 2018 Posted in Benefits, Top Stories by OMR 2k views

The Board will be better staffed to decide appeals in a more timely manner. In fiscal year 2018, the Board …

IMAGE: K9s For Warriors veterans walking with their service dogs

K9s for Warriors: Because together we stand

Posted on Thursday, October 11, 2018 12:30 pmOctober 11, 2018 Posted in Guest Posts by VAntage Point Contributor 903 views

The following is an excerpt from a blog on consumeradvocate.org written by Scott Smith. James Rutland is a …

Air Force Veteran Kevin Chagnon

Veterans getting healthier with martial arts

Posted on Thursday, October 11, 2018 9:54 amOctober 11, 2018 Posted in Health, Top Stories by VAntage Point Contributor 523 views

Air Force Veteran Kevin Chagnon lost 85 pounds and put his black belt back on to help other Veterans lose …