Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – January 07, 2012
Unfortunately, many Veterans must deal with stereotypes that surround wartime service. Learn more about how these stereotypes persist, and what can be done to stop them, at VAntage Point.
View ArticleMitt Romney – Ted Kennedy and Veterans Milking Cows
Years later, I found out that the anonymous donor was Romney. Out of his own pocket he did this.
View ArticleTop 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – January 10, 2012
As the Pentagon scales back amid looming budget cuts, it envisions a smaller, more flexible and technologically advanced force.
View ArticleTop 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – January 12, 2012
VA employs 500 full-time chaplains to serve the spiritual and emotional needs of Veterans across the country.
View ArticleTop 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – January 14, 2012
Two U.S. Army combat brigades will be withdrawn from Europe as part of a new Pentagon defense strategy that aims to find efficiencies while also shifting more strategic focus to Asia.
View ArticleCIA – DOD – Panetta and the Hidden Truth
Former CIA Director Panetta condemns Marines peeing on dead Taliban with "utterly deplorable" comment. Ain't that the pot calling the kettle black? .
View ArticleTop 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – January 17, 2012
Beyond two locked security doors on the seventh floor of Seattle's Veterans Affairs hospital (VA) on Beacon Hill, patients are treated for some of the more severe cases" of PTSD.
View ArticleTop 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – January 18, 2012
VA will host its first Veteran Career Fair and Expo on Jan. 18 in Washington, DC. The free event is for Veterans and will provide information on education, benefits, jobs, health care, and small...
View ArticleTop 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – January 19, 2012
The Department of Veterans Affairs mourns the passing of its first Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Edward Joseph Derwinski, who was appointed by President George H.W. Bush and served America's Veterans...
View ArticleConnecting the Military Dots
She walked onto the campus of the West LA Veterans Hospital in her Anne Taylor outfit and instantly could feel her throat tighten. "You OK Ma'am?" said one of the VA tour guides, a young male half her...
View ArticleTop 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – January 20, 2012
The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center was recently selected as a Women’s Health Practice-Based Research Network Member Site by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
View ArticleTop 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – January 24, 2012
On January 19, VA held a ribbon cutting ceremony to launch a special internship program to prepare newly-returned Veterans to become federal contract specialists. View photos
View ArticleTop 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – January 25, 2012
The White House is planning a series of online follow-ups and forums after Tuesday night's State of the Union address, including a veterans-focused session Thursday morning featuring Matt Flavin, the...
View ArticleMilitary Veterans And Cancer
“Men and Women in the military know that they risk their lives when they go into combat. What they have not anticipated is that they might be exposed to chemicals or toxins that could cause cancer many...
View ArticleTop 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – February 07, 2012
VA's Million Veteran Program is seeking volunteers to build a blood sample bank in an effort to solve genetic mysteries. The program may help in the development of better treatments and preventive...
View ArticleGoogle+ Plus and the “L-Shaped” Ambush
I was invited to attend a symposium at the US Naval War College in Newport, RI last summer to learn something about how our Navy deals with terrorist threats to our fleets worldwide.
View ArticleTop 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – February 22, 2012
February is heart month and VA researchers are working hard on identifying ways to improve care for Veterans with heart disease.
View ArticleGoogle+ Plus and the L-Shaped Ambush (Part two)
In my earlier writings about the Google+ platform I suggested to my readers that this Google product was perhaps the most significant leap in social media technology since the invention of the telephone.
View ArticleOFFE Receives Support from Entertainment Celebrities
On May 15th & 16th Operation Firing For Effect (OFFE) will be sponsoring a rally in Freedom Park in Las Vegas, Nevada.
View ArticleTop 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News May 11, 2012
In collaboration with VA, Blue Star Families and the Wounded Warrior Project, Facebook has announced the launch of powerful tools designed to connect military and Veteran families with mental health...
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