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Texas veterans clinic aims to ease crowding (www.chron.com)
For years many veterans have had to wait months for an appointment, sit for hours in a crowded waiting room or even go to Dallas or elsewhere because of the busy Fort Worth outpatient clinic. But a... More
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Vets file suit over slow VA claims processing (www.armytimes.com)
Two veterans’ groups have filed a suit in an effort to get a federal court to order interim benefits for veterans if a claim for disability compensation takes longer than 90 days to be... More
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Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans join the homeless (www.sfgate.com)
Ethan Kreutzer joined the Army at the age of 17 and fought with the 19th Airborne in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. When he retuned home, he had no money, no education and no civilian job experience. He soon... More
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Honoring the debt owed our veterans (www.tampabay.com)
Today is Veterans Day. Although it lacks the religious trappings of Easter, the gift-giving spirit of Christmas, the communal sharing of Thanksgiving and the fireworks of the Fourth of July, Veterans... More
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U.S. Still Losing Half a Rifle Company's Worth of Vets Every Year to Suicide
(www.alternet.org)
It’s Veteran’s Day and exactly a week since Obama’s exhilarating victory. I know that I, like so many others, am filled with soaring hope and feeling expansive. In truth, so many Americans have... More
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On Veterans Day and Every Day, Goodwill Puts Vets to Work (www.marketwatch.com)
Goodwill Industries International is leading the effort among community service organizations helping veterans find meaningful work. At Goodwill, we know it takes more than a strong work ethic to be... More
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This Veterans Day, U.S. Soldiers Say 'Stop the War'
(www.alternet.org)
On this day, Veteran's Day, we would like to express to the American public why we, veterans of the Global War on Terror, have chosen to refuse orders to reactivate into military service. We are... More
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The Science of PTSD (www.vetvoice.com)
Looking around for some information on combat PTSD, I realized that I'd never posted the collection of pieces written by PTSD researcher and blogger Compound F. He originally published these pieces... More
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Memorials (www.dailykos.com)
Today, as many know or should know, is Veterans Day, or actually many who observe call it what it was intended to be called, Armistice Day. On this day in a U.S. occupation of anothers country,... More
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An Open Letter to Joe Scarborough on Veterans Day (www.dailykos.com)
Today on Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough has been doing a bit of complaining about our media and coverage of the military. I was a bit bothered and fired off a letter, despite the fact I should be... More
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