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American Veteran Suicides – the True Cost of War

  According to new data released by the Department of Veterans Affairs the number of veteran suicides is 20 a day - not the much-quoted 22 a day. It is good to have correct data...

Guide to American Veterans Aid for Seniors

    There are 22 million veterans in America who are eligible for aid and care. Almost 10 million of them are over the age of 65. (census.gov) and may quality for the American Veterans Senior...

American Veterans Groups Fight Federal Hiring Cuts

American Veterans Groups are not pleased with the Senate's attempt to cut Federal hiring advantages for vets. Back in 2014 President Obama's push to hire more veterans in government positions was not popular with everyone....

Older American Veterans Benefits Bill

The Veterans First package that the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee unveiled recently is a multi billion-dollar American Veterans Aid initiative to phase in robust caregiver benefits for older generations of severely injured veterans.  These...

First Military Miss USA Speaks Out for American Veterans

    Deshauna Barber, the first Miss USA who is in the Military, is speaking out on behalf of veterans. Barber grew up in a Military family and is currently serving as an Army reservist. Her passion is...

Who Qualifies for Aid & Attendance Benefit

    Many American Veterans still don't know about the Aid & Attendance benefit that is part of an "Improved Pension."  It's a special benefit for veterans who served in time of war who need regular...

The VA is Not Disneyland

Disneyland's tag line is The Happiest Place on Earth.  That's certainly not the way American veterans describe the VA.  And they are irate about The VA Secretary's comments that because people who go to...

Veterans Aid & Attendance Eligibility

Many American veterans over the age of 65 who served in time of war are not aware of the Aid & Attendance benefit that they may qualify for. There are quite a few points...

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