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Armed Forces Day 2013 Reminds Us How We've Failed Our Heroes

Armed Forces Day 2013 Reminds Us How We've Failed Our Heroes

Janna Brock in Veterans 4 days ago

Armed Forces Day 2013 falls on Saturday. On this day, we remember our veterans from the Army, Navy, and Air Force. America has neglected our most upstanding men and women.

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Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Still Waiting On Benefits From the VA

Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Still Waiting On Benefits From the VA

Michael Cain in Veterans 2 months ago

Who is to blame for the claims backlog at the Veterans Administration? Should Eric Shinseki step down?

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David Petraeus Speech: Former General Launches a PR Offensive in First Stage of Comeback Tour

David Petraeus Speech: Former General Launches a PR Offensive in First Stage of Comeback Tour

Andrea Ayres-Deets in Veterans 2 months ago

In his first speech since resigning, decorated general David Petraeus apologized for the affair that cost him the top spot at the CIA.

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Sequestration Spending Cuts: Veterans Will Be Hit the Hardest

Sequestration Spending Cuts: Veterans Will Be Hit the Hardest

Darcy Kempa in Veterans 3 months ago

President Obama has allowed sequestration to occur. America and its veterans will suffer because of it.

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Sequestration 2013: Veterans Will Be Affected

Sequestration 2013: Veterans Will Be Affected

Phil Gwinn in Veterans 3 months ago

Veterans benefits are exempt from the March 1 deadline before sequestration kicks in, but just because there won't be direct cuts doesn't mean there won't be unintended consequences.

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Chris Kyle Murder Once Again Highlights the PTSD Crisis in America

Chris Kyle Murder Once Again Highlights the PTSD Crisis in America

Michael Cain in Veterans 3 months ago

We must do a better job of diagnosing PTSD and treating it, but we also must know that no good can come from repeatedly painting PTSD victims as damaged, out of control people.

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SEAL Team 6 Shooter Who Killed Osama Bin Laden Now Uninsured

SEAL Team 6 Shooter Who Killed Osama Bin Laden Now Uninsured

Areej Elahi-Siddiqui in Veterans 3 months ago

The Navy SEAL who shot and killed Osama Bin Laden says that the military has left him uninsured after he retired early from the SEALs.

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Chris Kyle: Remembering the Fallen Navy Seal and Author

Chris Kyle: Remembering the Fallen Navy Seal and Author

Janna Brock in Veterans 4 months ago

Chris Kyle, author of the bestselling book "American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History" was tragically killed Saturday. He was a hero and fighter.

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