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March 23rd, 2010

Braley Resolution Honoring 65th Anniversary of Iwo Jima Unanimously Passes House

In honor of our World War II Veterans and the 65th Anniversary of the raising of the American flag at Iwo Jima, the National Veterans Foundation just released Semper Fi , a historical tribute tRead More

December 16th, 2009

National Veterans Foundation Extends Hours to Meet Growing Veteran Need

On January 4, 2010 the National Veterans Foundation (NVF) will extend the hours of its Lifeline for Vets™ to accommodate a growing number of Veterans who need help with crisis intervention and resource referrals.  The Lifeline provides assisRead More

December 2nd, 2009

Obama Announces 30,000 Troop Surge in Afghanistan

“While we understand the strategic reasons for this decision,” said National Veterans Foundation President Shad Meshad, “we are deeply concerned about the welfare of the troops that will be deployed.  This is the longest, all-volRead More

November 5th, 2009

Twelve Killed in Fort Hood Shootings

 FORT HOOD, Texas – The U.S. Army said 12 people were killed and 31 wounded in a shooting rampage on the Fort Hood Army base in Texas.

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November 3rd, 2009

Trauma in Iraq Leads to Drama in Oregon

The defense claimed Bratcher was either guilty only of manslaughter -- unable to stop himself because of an extreme emotional disturbance -- or that he committed murder but was legally insane due to a mental disease or defect, PTSD. The judge could theRead More

October 13th, 2009

Door Opens to Health Claims Tied to Agent Orange

The New York Times reported yesterday that under rules to be proposed this week, the Department of Veterans Affairs plans to add Parkinson’s disease, ischemic heart disease and hairy-cell leukemia to the growing lis

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September 23rd, 2009

Failure to Allow Marine Be Honored Costing Bank of America County Government Account

The Bank of America in Spartanburg, South Carolina, has lost the money from the Cherokee County Council that it had in accounts. The reason that the Bank of America lost the money was that it refused to be flown in front of itsRead More

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March 23rd, 2010
Braley Resolution Honoring 65th Anniversary of Iwo Jima Unanimously Passes House

In honor of our World War II Veterans and the 65th Anniversary of the raising of the American flag at Iwo Jima, the National Veterans Foundation just released Semper Fi , a historical tribute tRead More

December 16th, 2009
National Veterans Foundation Extends Hours to Meet Growing Veteran Need

On January 4, 2010 the National Veterans Foundation (NVF) will extend the hours of its Lifeline for Vets™ to accommodate a growing number of Veterans who need help with crisis intervention and resource referrals.  The Lifeline provides assisRead More

December 2nd, 2009
Obama Announces 30,000 Troop Surge in Afghanistan

“While we understand the strategic reasons for this decision,” said National Veterans Foundation President Shad Meshad, “we are deeply concerned about the welfare of the troops that will be deployed.  This is the longest, all-volRead More

November 5th, 2009
Twelve Killed in Fort Hood Shootings

 FORT HOOD, Texas – The U.S. Army said 12 people were killed and 31 wounded in a shooting rampage on the Fort Hood Army base in Texas.

Read More
November 3rd, 2009
Trauma in Iraq Leads to Drama in Oregon

The defense claimed Bratcher was either guilty only of manslaughter -- unable to stop himself because of an extreme emotional disturbance -- or that he committed murder but was legally insane due to a mental disease or defect, PTSD. The judge could theRead More


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