WASHINGTON Harold J. Greene, the two-star Army general who on Tuesday became the highest-ranking U.S. military officer to be killed in either of America’s post-9/11 wars, was an engineer who rose through the ranks as… Read More
Leadership skills are always a good thing to put down on your resume, but demonstrating them through experience is critical. Taking part in and leading neighborhood activities demonstrates that you can put the skills you… Read More
Veterans wait months longer than necessary to have their veterans disability benefits processed because of delays in how military officials handle service medical records, according to an audit released Thursday by the Defense Department… Read More
Congress passed a landmark bill Thursday to help veterans avoid long waits for health care and fix other problems at the Department of Veterans Affairs. A 91-3 vote in the Senate sent the $16.3 billion… Read More
Two years ago, the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. announced it made a commitment to hire 1,000 United States military veterans, and today the company has surpassed its three-year goal more than a year… Read More
The BNSF Railway Foundation recently announced a $3 million pledge to the USO to support hiring initiatives for active-duty men and women transitioning out of the military.The pledge a three-year commitment to USO Inc.’s mission… Read More
Master Sgt. Roger Sparks was awarded the Silver Star for his actions during a fierce firefight with insurgents in Afghanistans Watapur Valley Nov. 14, 2010. Responding to a call to retrieve combat casualties in support… Read More
Members of the House Veterans Affairs Committee expressed reluctance today to approve a $17.6 billion Veterans Affairs supplemental funding request for additional clinical staff and expanded facilities, in part, because the size of the Veterans… Read More
LUMBERTON A Veterans Administration Rural Health Outreach team will be in Lumberton on Aug. 1 to help area veterans enroll in the VA health care system and receive health information about various services available to… Read More
BY: DAVE LINDORFF WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 2014 J.J. Montanaro, a financial planner with USAA Bank, is an Army veteran who graduated from West Point. His father was a career Navy pilot who flew combat missions… Read More