The IAM has compiled a list of resources for members affected by hurricane Harvey. There is additional help available for members who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. The DAV in Houston is providing financial aid for food, clothing and lodging in the amounts of $250 – $500. Texas Veterans can contact their DAV
Read moreThe GI Bill for will be undergoing major changes beginning next year, but for the most part only new servicemembers will see any of those changes.
Read moreThis year marks the 35th Anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. In commemoration of the Anniversary, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) is hosting the 2017 Reading of the Names of the more than 58,000 service members inscribed on The Wall in Washington, D.C.
Read moreA panel of experts from VA and the Department of Defense developed the latest guideline for managing PTSD and acute stress disorder. The 2017 Clinical Practice Guideline includes the most effective treatments for PTSD, rated both for the quality of the clinical studies and the strength of the recommendations. Check out the PTSD Monthly Update
Read moreIn a recent op-ed, VA Secretary David Shulkin outlined his plan to improve health care for our nations’ veterans and declared that the “Community Care” option is not going to lead to privatization of the entire system.
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