INFORUM: American Legion Day plan passes
Cuts in Tricare, Medicare reimbursement to impact veterans
Ledger Dispatch: Local vet visits Capitol Hill to talk national priorities
Philpot: Many veterans leave service unaware of their benefits
MarineTimes: VA recouping GI Bill pay too fast, Nye says
Military.com: Legion Project Needs More Votes
Arkansas Matters: How You Can Help Wounded Warriors
WLTX: Unemployed Veterans in South Carolina Look for Help
WaPo: Shinseki: US will fix broken VA disability system
Daily Star: More than $13,000 raised for soldier hurt at Fort Hood
Legion Riders to honor military
Legion Riders welcome home Kilo Company
POLL: Soldiers who trained at Canadian base exposed to Agent Orange
SC Times: Legion uses Twitter, Facebook to attract new vets (And Blogs!!!!)
NC Hill: Local voices key to getting veterans issues heard
AP: New GI Bill helpline to be fully staffed
ADN: VA official outlines plans for improving Alaska service
Wash Times: 3 years later, Guard troops waiting for pay
S&S: Drug prices going down: Changes affect patients not covered by Tricare
DoD: Task Force Vows Sharper Focus on Soldier Suicides
S&S: Veteran who tested Agent Orange now lives with consequences
UPI: Ten percent of vets get PTSD therapy
Daily Record: New GI Bill brings more veterans to some colleges in Morris
DoD: Study Measures Traumatic Brain Injury
Pennsylvania veterans could lose their benefits
Utah veterans look for land in Spanish Fork for nursing home
The Hill: McCain still vowing to fight repeal of 'Don't ask, don't tell'
Documentary salutes African-American servicemen and women
Vets, lawmakers applaud VA budget increases
Legion pledge tops off $1M Tawes Nursing Home campaign
TheHill: Biden says 'Don't ask, don't tell' will be gone by year's end
Troops in Haiti are seeing a different kind of service
WaPo: Pentagon supports ending 'don't ask, don't tell' law for gays in military
Legion.org: American Legion’s Operation Comfort Warriors competes for $250K Pepsi grant
Shift seen on role of military 'mentors'
DesMoinesRegister: Political tint seen in bills providing benefits to veterans
Gates: No Tricare Hike in 2011 Budget Request
VA claims expected to take longer in 2011
Navy Times: VA outlines efforts to fix GI Bill problems
S&S: Decades later, U.S. military pollution in Philippines linked to deaths
S&S: Tough old soldier battles new enemy: Suicide epidemic
Soldier Missing in Action from Vietnam War Identified
WSJ: U.S. to Repay Veterans in Debt Case
USA Today: Army's suicide 'crisis' leads to action
McClatchy: Toxins in Camp Lejeune water 30 years ago still a problem
WBIR: Thousands of Iraq and Afghanistan war vets allege unjust denial of PTSD treatment
David Graves: Little known facts about American Legion
My SA: New GI Bill swelling college rolls
ArmyTimes: GI Bill looks better for spring, VA says
WKOWTV: Veterans suicide rate jumps 26%
USA Today: U.S. floating trauma center arrives
DoD: Final Suicide numbers released for 2009
Star Tribune: Brain scans pinpoint stress disorder in war veterans
Wichita Eagle: Topeka lawyer, WWI vet (and TAL Nat Cdr) authored GI Bill
Times Free Press: Veterans raise money for Dade soldier
Wa Times: Military misconduct may be symptom of stress disorder
S&S: Wounded warriors to get specialized barracks
DoD: Officials Urge Collaboration in Suicide Prevention
DoD: ‘Real Warrior’ Describes Post-traumatic Stress
Havre Daily: Honoring returning troops
Citizen Times: American Legion Post 526 veterans renovate home for Asheville preacher
DoD: Wounded Vets to Participate in First Warrior Games
Navy Times: SEAL faker pleads guilty in Stolen Valor case
NYT: Man Aims to Sink 1 Million Free Throws for Vets
S&S: Former POW uses her past experiences to help soldiers returning from war zones
Omaha World-Herald: VA reaches out to female vets
NYT: Four Afghan War Veterans Look Back, and Ahead
Mount Airy News: Legion Riders giving back to community
AP: Caring for Washington's warriors away from home
Fed News Radio: VA to implement SAVE award winner's idea over the next year.
KPLC: The Commander of the American Legion Visits Lake Charles
S&S: TBI clinics in Germany to open in early 2010
VA Apologizes For Faulty Prostate-Cancer Program In Pa. But Denies Radiation Violations
Army Times: A million soldiers deployed since 9/11
Houston Chron: Veterans court is a dose of good news
AP: New VA patients younger, more likely to be women
Hometown Source: Senate approves funding for service dogs for veterans
HamptonRoads.com: Female vets tell Warner their hopes for care reform
AP: Female vets face homelessness, dearth of services
S&S: A closer look at the new $109 billion VA budget
KFVS: Motorcycle riders rev up motors to add wreaths for local veterans
Wounded Vets Fed Pre-Christmas Meal By American Legion
US Air Force: Veterans more likely to avoid foreclosure with VA-backed loan
Concord Monitor: Saviors working up above
North Jersey: American Legion Post 153 donates $28,000 to charity
Post Gazette: Holiday cheer for veterans in hospital
Army Times: $109b for veterans in late spending bill
Military.com: Old Technology Still Blocks Some GI Bill Payments
FOX: 90-Year-Old Medal of Honor Winner Ordered to Remove Flagpole
Frederick News Post: Vets react to federal initiative to hire more veterans
AFP: Last surviving World War I soldier, 108, storms US Congress
ChiTrib: Agent Orange's lethal legacy
USA Today: Iwo Jima flag raiser 'never sent to rest'
S&S: Old technology impeding some GI Bill payments
USA Today: Economy hits military families
San Fran: Career Fair for Military Veterans and Military Spouses Coming to San Francisco on July 1
AP: Soldier's mom sues over letter stamped `deceased'
USO Girls: Finally an Address to send Christmas Wishes to Wounded Troops!!!!!
Argus Leader: Veterans help turns to social networks
Fox 10 TV: American Legion gives Thanksgiving help
The China Post: U.S. Legion Nat'l Commander visits Taiwan
AP: Saddam was telling truth in missing Gulf War pilot
SFGate: More Iraq, Afghanistan veterans need more help
AP: Military divorces increasing from war stress
McClatchy: As unemployment ranks swell, veterans fare worse
NJ.com: Health overhaul poses no threat to veterans
USA Today: Vets get aid with legal problems
S&S: Company helps online shoppers with military addresses
Health Care Gains Recognition as Bridge to Stability
VA probes alleged snooping on Ohio bodies suspect
Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD
Daily Light: Legion raising funds for recovering heroes
Citrus Daily: American Legion praises passage of caregiver bill
Chi Tribune: Ill. aims to help military veterans find jobs
S&S: DOD task force confronts suicide
MN Sun: American Legion members make a difference at schools
AFPS: VA Recognizes Agent Orange Link to More Diseases
S&S: Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD
USA Today: McCain presses for ethics review on defense work by retired brass
GAO: Fraud in Gov't Contracts for Disabled Vets
DoD: First Lady Honors Military Women, Vets
AirForceTimes: Reserve retirees face longer wait for Tricare
USA Today: Military's 'senior mentors' cashing in
S&S: Army helps vets with `invisible wounds' find jobs
WMTW: Maine Veterans Receive Silver Stars
Mineral Wells Index: A salute fit for veterans
40/29 TV: American Legion Holds First Town-Hall
NYT: Ex-Air Force Nurse on Trial for Killing 3 Patients
Salem News: Lack of Healthcare Kills Veterans at Much Higher Rate than Combat
Greyhawk: Zero Tolerance. (YOUR MUST READ OF THE DAY)
Gazette.net: American Legion embraces veterans
Business Wire: SBA, Six Universities to Offer Business Training for Iraq/Afghanistan Disabled Vets
WaPo: With jobs order, Obama gives veterans more to celebrate
Pittsburgh Live: Westmoreland town shows appreciation for soldiers by renaming streets
Rutland Herald: American Legion honors veterans
WaPo: Anchor Lou Dobbs resigns from CNN
NYT: Obama Salutes Fallen Americans on Veterans Day
Blackfive: 5 Student Veterans you should know….
Google: Obama encourages federal hiring of veterans
Boston.com: Scans show PTSD effects
Examiner: Disabled veterans get bayoneted by Congress and President Obama
BuffaloNews: Discount Diva: Navigating VA pension paperwork
NavyTimes: American Legion ups pressure on Coburn
Veterans Day is for ordinary people accomplishing extraordinary things
USAA expands membership to all veterans and their families
USA Today: Applebee's, Golden Corral, M&S salute vets with free food
AP: Army veteran indicted on gun charge in VA threat
Wash Times: Rare virus poses new threat to troops
S&S: Families, DOD spar over dangers of burn pit smoke
S&S: Senator stalls wounded veterans’ caregiver bill
DOD: Gates, Top Leaders Pledge Support for Fort Hood Victims
NYT: Inquiry at Illinois Veterans Hospital
News Tribune: U.S. recreation sites (National Parks) free on Veterans Day
Mass Republican: House boosts benefits for veterans
LJ World.com: VA a leader in electronic records
AFPS: Shinseki Outlines Plan to End Veteran Homelessness
USA Today: Spinal injuries up among troops
New American Legion website coming Nov. 9
Proposition 8 would let Texas contribute money, property toward building VA hospitals
Flag tribute planned for fallen soldier
The American Legion supports outsourcing GI Bill claims as 'temporary' measure
Applebee's to honor military on Veterans Day
NYT: Obama Visits Returning War Dead
Denver Post: McCain, Bennet on front line to turn vets into teachers
Seacoastonline: American Legion in York dedicates new post
The Paper: Annual Veteran Expo a big success
News Tribune: American Legion, Target raise funds for troops
Obama signs VA advance funding bill
Wash Times: Injured Iraq veterans seek closure
WaPo: Michelle Obama visits Veterans Affairs Dept.
NYT: Veterans Find Healing on the Water
Lake County News: VA deputy highlights bond between Defense and Veterans Affairs
USA Today: Study Confirms what Mothax already thought….
Argus Observer: Veterans still serving America
NYT: Door Opens to Health Claims Tied to Agent Orange
Wichita Eagle: Motorcycle ride will support gifts for troops
Army Times: The American Legion slams Congress on concurrent receipt
Reuters: POTUS winner of Nobel Peace Prize
AOL: Arlington's New 'Unknown' Due to Error
S&S: Defense bill has gains, losses in benefits
S&S: Marines see sharp increase in suicides
WaPo: Shocker! Ex-Staffers Winning Defense Panel Pork, Study Finds
Wa Po: Army Officers Criticize Rebuke of Gen. McChrystal
NYT: Afghan War Debate Now Leans to Focus on Al Qaeda
TBO.com: D-Day news made graduation night one of a kind
News Star: Fewer vets join Legion
Franklin News-Post: 'We should never forget'
Marine Times: Burn Pit makes debut in Military Times
Bloomberg: Vets Loving Socialized Medicine Show Government Offers Savings
Daily Illini: Student veterans receive relief
AF Times: Automatic VA enrollment bill gains support
InfoZine: House Members and Veterans Groups Support Bills to End Homelessness Among Vets
Wash Times: Nation's alert system deemed 'unreliable'
TribLive: Veterans Affairs won't release any more care home reports
WaPo: Student Veterans Can Apply For Emergency Aid Online
AFP: Military Provides Rescue, Humanitarian Support in Pacific
S&S: Off-duty military motorcycle deaths spur training
NYT: Congress Passes Bill to Keep Government Running
Boston Globe: Military experience, some find, is tough to translate on resumes
San Diego Online: VA home loans see surge in demand
Women veterans open American Legion Post of their own
Oregone Live: Pentagon to investigate troops exposure to hexavalent chromium in Iraq
Navy Times: Senators question value of contracted VA care
KKTV: Wounded Soldier Gets Help From Veterans
USA Today: Joint Chiefs chairman seeks brain-injury limit
NYT: Wartime Soldier, Conflicted Mom
TAL: The American Legion Aids in G.I. Bill Financial Relief Effort
PE.com: Governor signs bill honoring Vietnam veterans at Twentynine Palms Marine base
Indy Star: March puts focus on post-traumatic stress disorder
Navy Times: Bill would allow retirees to transfer GI Bill
Gordon Duff adds insane 9/11 theory to his resume
The American Legion Does Not Want Post 9/11 GI Bill to Fail
S&S: Army says stop-loss back payments are set to begin (Oh yeah, show Mothax da money x5 months!)
Legion to White House: We Must Not Lose Afghanistan
San Diego Online: Female veterans' road home dotted with difficulty
Galveston News: Vietnam vet reunited with dog tags
AP: VA improves endoscopic equipment use
Chic Tribune: Institute at Purdue gives money to student veterans' groups
AP: Stolen Valor, Marine charged with faking war wounds for gain
Army Times: Vets impatient with GI Bill payment delays
Sierra Vista Herald (AZ): War-tested soldiers to honor fallen at Mojave cross
DoD: Citizen-soldiers Need Greater Stability
Reuters: Combat veterans risk high blood pressure: U.S. study
WA Post: Immigration, Health Debates Cross Paths
Grand Junction Sentinel: Operation Melody donates musical instruments to vets
Westchester: Civil War Remains Return Home To New York
Chicago Tribune: Medal of Honor Society to Gather in Chicago
Stars & Stripes: Is DoD treatment of PTSD adequate?
AF Times: Disabled vets plan ‘virtual march’
AP: WWII vet naturalized after nearly 70 years
Army Times: Veteran Courts expand nationwide
Army Times: Combat vets having tough time in job market
Blackfive: Your absolute must read story of the day…..
Reuters: The American Legion Appeals to Congress for Compassionate Treatment of Women Veterans
Army of Dude: Combat veteran rightly peeved with GI Bill processing and payments
S&S: Wounded troops recover as US war coverage wanes
AJC: Trauma From Iraq Could Alter Veterans' Brains
US News: SDSU opens Veterans House on campus
US News: Agent Orange linked to Parkinsons, heart disease
Radio interview with father of Lcpl Bernard that AP photographed dying (Heartbreaking)
Town Talk (LA): 'Lady Killer' heart disease program for women veterans is Thursday, Sept. 17
Chic Tribune: Waging war with VA leaves veteran battle-weary
WSJ: Dole's Quiet Duty: Honoring Veterans
Spokesman-Review: Combat vets find support from peers
Times Leader: VA representatives picked to greet returning troops
Fed Times: VA demand surges for critical skills
Newsday: Hundreds of veterans enroll in Long Island colleges
Clarence Hill: AP decision to release image of fallen Marine hero blasted
Gov Exec: VA on call for H1Ni Vaccinations
S&S: Transition chief vows to protect wounded veterans
Global Nation: 5,000 Filipino US war veterans got lump sum benefit
CSM: 'Surge home' overwhelms VA clinics
Gov HealthIT: Failure Of HealtheVet Part Of VA Mismanagement Pattern
Indy Star: Military, VA confront host of thorny issues in trying to prevent veterans' suicides
Navy Times: GI Bill housing checks flow, with some delays
S&S: Army survey now more Reservist-friendly
USA Today: Risky driving habits plague troops back from war
Sahuarita Sun: post commander faces end of life a grateful man
MUST READ WaPo: A Heroic Death, Without the Headlines
Google: Smoking in the military, An old habit dies hard
Fox: GI Bill Delay Causing Difficulties for Vet Students
WA Times: Rep. Filner praised for legislation allowing VA to bill Medicare
WA Technology: More on VA cancellation of Gulf War Illness Study Contract
Chicago Trib: Oversight lacking in VA Hospital Appointment System
WSJ: VA Says 600 Vets Mistakenly Told They Had Fatal Disease
AP: VA Secretary Addresses Service In Rural Areas
AP: VA cancels gulf war illness research contract
DefenseLink: Proposed Leave Rule Would Provide for Warrior Care
DefenseLink: New GI Bill Will Heighten Professional Work Force
TAL: Death Book "Awkward Attempt to Help"
AP: VA to apologize to ALS notification errors
NYT: VA Proposal to Ease Aid for Vets with PTSD
WA News Tribune: Ft. Lewis to test alcohol treatment program
LV Sun: VA can travel to Las Vegas
WA Post: Specter requests hearing on end-of-life booklet
USA Today: Oops! 1,800 veterans get scare letter
Fox: VA says TAL Key Role in Vets' Suicide Prevention
AP: As Veterans Await Checks, VA Workers Get $24 Million in Bonuses
USAToday: New Report Findings may speed troops' recovery
WSJ: The Death Book for Veterans
Danville News: Veteran seeks to start American Legion post in Chatham
Times Leader: Legion Legacy Run to pass along I-70
NYT: Mental Stress Training Is Planned for U.S. Soldiers
AP: Fort Campbell welcomes home Vietnam vets
AP: 6 more cases of botched cancer treatment at Pa. VA
WTAE Pittsburgh: Passionate, Tearful Veterans Voice Health Care Concerns To Specter
WSJ: An Honorable Discharge, Democrats give veterans a pass from ObamaCare
WaPo: Obama Targets Backlog Of Veterans' Claims
AFP: Obama: Health care reform won’t impact VA, Tricare
WWAY TV: Some vets being denied health care
S&S: Providers protest loss of Tricare contracts
DefenseLink: Native American Vet Earns Presidential Medal of Freedom
Spokesman Review: VA doctors protest ‘crisis’
Red Sox: Father of MOH Recipient to throw first pitch
Army Times: Lawmakers: Health care reform won’t affect vets’ programs
Star Bulletin: Filipino-American WWII vets still await payment
Video: Tiger Woods on Military Service
SD Union Tribune: Reporting of military sex crimes seen rising
Kick For Nick: Soccer ball donations go to Iraqi Children
DoD: Evaluation of the Tricare System
WaPo: Study to Seek Clues to Soldier Suicides
ISRIA: US Dept of Defense – Technology Provides Hope for Paralyzed Vets
S&S: Veteran finally receives his Bronze Star Medal for 1967 battle in Vietnam
Greyhawk: Gold Star Dad with "Last Time I heard his Voice"
Fix to GI Bill will help veterans at private colleges in California
Republicans Propagating Falsehoods in Attacks on Health-Care Reform






