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Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert A. McDonald today announced the awarding of up to $7.8 million in grants for adaptive sports programs for disabled Veterans and disabled Servicemembers of the Armed Forces. The grant recipients may use these funds for planning, developing, managing and implementing these adaptive sports programs. Click here to read the full
Read moreIt took an act of Congress, but World War II pilot Elaine Harmon was finally laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery. Harmon died last year at age 95. She was one of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), a group of women who flew military aircraft during World War II so that men were
Read moreThe International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union wants to hear from our Veterans. Click here for a copy of the Veterans Contact Information Sheet
Read moreThe largest progressive veterans group in America, VoteVets Action Fund, is today launching a $460,000 ad campaign, aimed at pressuring Congress to oppose any move to privatize veterans’ health care. The ad features Kevin Pannell, an Iraq War veteran who lost both of his legs in Iraq in a grenade ambush. Watch: Promise Talk about
Read moreFrom the 1950s through the 1980s, people living or working at the U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, were potentially exposed to drinking water contaminated with industrial solvents, benzene, and other chemicals.Health benefits and eligibility You may be eligible for VA health benefits if you served on active duty (Veterans) or resided (family
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