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Vets hold vigil at Capitol again, this time to aid Afghan allies
The protest entered its sixth day Tuesday, and organizers insist they’re prepared to stay for weeks.
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1944 Marine ‘Mosquito Bowl’ defines football, courage, duty
The author, Buzz Bissinger, is known for his bestseller about high school football, “Friday Night Lights.”
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Veterans suicides drop to lowest rate since 2006
But veterans are still significantly more likely to die by suicide than their civilian peers.
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This week in Congress: Two weeks to negotiate a budget extension
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 19.
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California enacts law to help LGBTQ military veterans
California’s governor has signed a law he says will help military service members who were discharged under “don’t ask, don’t tell” policies.
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Veterans suicide rate may be double federal estimates, study suggests
Researchers found problems with how military status is recorded and how drug overdoses are classified.
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Defense, VA leaders renew calls to prevent suicides in new message
Both departments have emphasized suicide prevention in recent years, with mixed results.
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Republicans threaten lawsuits, budget penalties over VA abortion move
The department has said it will offer abortions in cases of rape, incest and threats to a veterans’ life or health.
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Veterans hunger bill aims to connect those in need with more resources
One in 10 working-age veterans lived in food-insecure households between 2015 and 2019, including 5% in households with the most severe level of hunger.
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GOP reps fear loan forgiveness plan will hurt military recruiting
The lawmakers are asking White House officials for information on whether military recruiting was considered before making the loan forgiveness plan.
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Vets hold vigil at Capitol again, this time to aid Afghan allies
The protest entered its sixth day Tuesday, and organizers insist they’re prepared to stay for weeks.
-
1944 Marine ‘Mosquito Bowl’ defines football, courage, duty
The author, Buzz Bissinger, is known for his bestseller about high school football, “Friday Night Lights.”
-
Veterans suicides drop to lowest rate since 2006
But veterans are still significantly more likely to die by suicide than their civilian peers.
-
This week in Congress: Two weeks to negotiate a budget extension
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 19.
-
California enacts law to help LGBTQ military veterans
California’s governor has signed a law he says will help military service members who were discharged under “don’t ask, don’t tell” policies.
-
Veterans suicide rate may be double federal estimates, study suggests
Researchers found problems with how military status is recorded and how drug overdoses are classified.
-
Defense, VA leaders renew calls to prevent suicides in new message
Both departments have emphasized suicide prevention in recent years, with mixed results.
-
Republicans threaten lawsuits, budget penalties over VA abortion move
The department has said it will offer abortions in cases of rape, incest and threats to a veterans’ life or health.
-
Veterans hunger bill aims to connect those in need with more resources
One in 10 working-age veterans lived in food-insecure households between 2015 and 2019, including 5% in households with the most severe level of hunger.
-
GOP reps fear loan forgiveness plan will hurt military recruiting
The lawmakers are asking White House officials for information on whether military recruiting was considered before making the loan forgiveness plan.
-
Vets hold vigil at Capitol again, this time to aid Afghan allies
The protest entered its sixth day Tuesday, and organizers insist they’re prepared to stay for weeks.
-
1944 Marine ‘Mosquito Bowl’ defines football, courage, duty
The author, Buzz Bissinger, is known for his bestseller about high school football, “Friday Night Lights.”
-
Veterans suicides drop to lowest rate since 2006
But veterans are still significantly more likely to die by suicide than their civilian peers.
-
This week in Congress: Two weeks to negotiate a budget extension
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 19.
-
California enacts law to help LGBTQ military veterans
California’s governor has signed a law he says will help military service members who were discharged under “don’t ask, don’t tell” policies.
-
Veterans suicide rate may be double federal estimates, study suggests
Researchers found problems with how military status is recorded and how drug overdoses are classified.
-
Defense, VA leaders renew calls to prevent suicides in new message
Both departments have emphasized suicide prevention in recent years, with mixed results.
-
Republicans threaten lawsuits, budget penalties over VA abortion move
The department has said it will offer abortions in cases of rape, incest and threats to a veterans’ life or health.
-
Veterans hunger bill aims to connect those in need with more resources
One in 10 working-age veterans lived in food-insecure households between 2015 and 2019, including 5% in households with the most severe level of hunger.
-
GOP reps fear loan forgiveness plan will hurt military recruiting
The lawmakers are asking White House officials for information on whether military recruiting was considered before making the loan forgiveness plan.



