PENNSVILLE TWP. Winter’s role in modern human conflict is long: George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River, the failed invasions of Russia by both Napoleon and Hitler, the Ardennes Offensive of 1944 or the “Frozen… Read More
A car ride changed her life. It was 2007 and 21-year-old Christina Batiz worked as a hostess and a To-Go specialist at Olive Garden to save up for a car. Careless and running on fumes,… Read More
Detroit Panic rose in David Addison as fire ripped through the transitional home where he and three fellow military veterans were staying. “We were shocked there for a minute,” said Addison, 63, recalling the blaze… Read More
LYNN Glenda Baca has plenty of help caring for her three children during her husbands absence, but she smiled and thanked Jeffrey Hollett Friday when the Army veteran handed her a book that could have… Read More
Many veterans would like to have some type of standard identification card which verifies their military history and is less cumbersome than carrying around their discharge paperwork. Unfortunately, the federal government does not provide veteran… Read More
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman, a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, applauded the bicameral, bipartisan spending agreement that includes a provision that protects veterans’ benefits from government spending lapses by providing advance… Read More
The unemployment rate for U.S. military veterans is at its lowest level in more than six years, but advocates say many men and women still face significant employment hurdles after being discharged. The unemployment rate… Read More
The White House on Wednesday pressed the Senate to adopt a House bill designed to help bolster suicide prevention programs for military veterans. Press secretary Josh Earnest said the administration was encouraged that the House… Read More
OTEEN, N.C. — The medical center director for the Charles George VA Medical Center hosted a town hall meeting to allow veterans to voice their questions and concerns Wednesday night at the hospital. Everybody is… Read More
The St. Helena Parish Veterans Affairs Office in Greensburg recently welcomed new service officer Ken Marcantel. Marcantel, a retired Navy cryptologist, whose military career spanned more than 22 years before his retirement in 2011, served… Read More