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Local veterans frustrated by their inability to get services that are, in some cases, already available, found a willing listener Thursday in U.S. Rep. Ann McLane Kuster. Kuster, who represents New Hampshires 2nd Congressional District,

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2., that the Advisory Committee on Women Veterans will meet on September 23-25, 2014, in the G. V.

Susan Mackay served in the Navy for 17 years as an administrative assistant to high-level commanders with postings in the United States and Europe. But since her honorable discharge seven years ago, Mackay’s military experience

HONOLULU For Army veteran Taupati Pomele, his hardest battle is the ongoing fight right here at home. He says after coming back from serving in Germany during tense times in the 1970s, transitioning into everyday

By David MacAnally, WTHR reporter – Bio | Email INDIANAPOLIS – Veterans who served our country are speaking out about a new battle on the home front. VA hospitals are trying to restore trust following

MONTGOMERY, Ala. Recent actions taken to instill accountability and improve access to care are promising signs that the Department of Veterans Affairs is serious about addressing the immediate needs of veterans, U.S. Representative Martha Roby

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 27 Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) told the American Legion convention here today that a new law to improve health care for veterans is a step forward but there

DENVER Surgeries are once again being done at the Denver VA after concerns were raised about its air-handling units. The Veterans Affairs Eastern Colorado Health Care System resumed surgical procedures Thursday. Officials say testing showed

GREENSBORO A local network of community agencies working on long-term solutions to homelessness is changing its approach. Its in getting them shelter first, and then you wrap them in all the services, City Councilwoman Marikay

WHITTIER, Calif. – An Air Force veteran whose body lay lost in the snow of an Alaskan glacier for six decades has been buried with military honors in California.The remains of Engolf Welton Hagen were

When the Veterans of Foreign Wars gathered last month for its national convention, Christine Pawley of Post 7448 in Winthrop Harbor, Ill., stepped to a microphone. “Comrades,” she said, “it’s time for change.” Pawley is

For the second year in a row, Shelton resident Lauren Cust, a wounded warrior from Operation Iraqi Freedom, and her Derby/Shelton AMVETS Post 43 team were the top fundraisers for the (Fifth) Annual Sunset Run