Tag: vets
group name: veterans
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November 11, 2007 09:45 AM EST --
Being in a military family I think of those who serve and died everyday of the year. I want to share a story of someone who was so kind to my husband upon his return from Iraq.
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November 02, 2007 05:33 PM EDT --
Click here to win a book on 11/5/07.
The book This Is Our War: A Soldiers' Portfolio: Servicemen's Photographs of Life in Iraq presents 256 photos that GQ collected from American . . .
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September 23, 2007 10:14 PM EDT --
"War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feelings, which thinks that nothing is worth war, is much worse. The person who has nothing . . .
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May 19, 2008 07:00 AM EDT --
What was the original name of Memorial Day?
Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day.
After World War II, the use of "Memorial Day" became more common, but was not declared . . .
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November 11, 2007 05:27 PM EST --
As a veteran I humbly thank all of you who have gone out of your way today to thank us for our efforts & sacrifices.
I now want to ask a favor. Please do not let the brave men & women in uniform . . .
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February 04, 2008 02:38 PM EST --
This was sent to me today. I recommend you read it and forward it to friends and family--especially Vietnam vets. It has some very interesting information about John McCain.
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June 22, 2007 01:25 PM EDT --
VA Moves to Strengthen Suicide Prevention
Nicholson: Move Bolsters Strong Mental Health Program
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- To strengthen one of the nation's largest mental health programs and continue . . .
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September 21, 2007 01:11 PM EDT --
[ In our history as a nation there is a unique group of soldiers who fought, bled, died & protected the nation. These men were referred to by the Plain's Indians as "Buffalo Soldiers" . . .
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October 05, 2007 03:45 PM EDT --
VA Increases Medical Ed Support
Courtesy of the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will increase its support for medical education in . . .
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July 27, 2007 11:26 AM EDT --
Commission Urges Improvements to Servicemembers’ Care
John J. Kruzel
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, July 25 – A commission tasked to fix problems with wounded servicemembers’ . . .
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December 07, 2007 09:38 AM EST --
Today is the day of infamy! Japan attacked the USA at Pearll Harbor on this day 66 years ago! As a vet of a later war I salute those men & women who served in that war & honor the meory of all . . .
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September 21, 2007 01:06 PM EDT --
VFW Celebrates Birthday Sept. 29
Courtesy of VFW
Department of Florida
Across America, the initials VFW are a familiar sight. Emblazoned over entrances to local posts located from small towns in Maine . . .
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May 04, 2008 10:31 AM EDT --
Have you ever seen one of our military walking past you and wanted to convey to them your thanks, but weren't sure how or it felt awkward? Recently, a gentleman from Seattle created a gesture . . .
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May 29, 2008 12:29 PM EDT --
The top 10 entries for the "Honor a Soldier" contest have been determined by your votes*. Thank you to all of the members who contributed their heartwarming work to the Support Veterans group. . . .
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June 22, 2007 01:23 PM EDT --
VA Medical Centers Extending Hours Change Benefits New Combat Veterans, Older Vets
WASHINGTON, June 15 -- In order to provide more health care for more veterans, especially mental health services, Secretary . . .
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July 13, 2007 02:30 PM EDT --
Medical Airlift Available for Eligible Veterans
The mission and purpose of Air Compassion for Veterans is to provide medically related air transport services to troops, veterans and their families affected . . .
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July 24, 2007 11:31 AM EDT --
Alert: E-mail Phishing Aimed at Banking Customers
News Release from the Defense Finance and Accounting Service
ARLINGTON, Va., July 12 – Customers of the DOD Community Bank and other institutions . . .
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October 24, 2007 03:43 PM EDT --
TRICARE Seeks Web site Feedback
Press Release from TRICARE
FALLS CHURCH, Va., Oct. 5 – When the TRICARE Management Activity launched its new Web site in July, their objective . . .
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June 22, 2007 01:22 PM EDT --
Disney’s Shades of Green Resort Salutes Veterans with Special Offer
Information retrieved from: www.shadesofgreenvets.org
June 20 Shades of Green on Walt Disney World Resort is pleased to announce . . .
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September 19, 2007 03:26 PM EDT --
References for Veterans: Links of Interest
Florida Veterans’ Benefits Guide www.floridavets.org/pdf/fvbg.pdf
Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents http://www1.va.gov/opa/vadocs/current_benefits.asp . . .
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