Posts tagged with ‘Iraq veterans’

  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Nov. 20

    By on November 20, 2014

    Walz abandons bid for top Veterans Affairs committee spot (National Journal) Rep. Tim Walz, the only Iraq War-era veteran...

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  • Veterans GOODNEWS for Nov. 14

    By on November 14, 2014

    Special prison program focuses on veterans (CNN) Chelsey Carlson called the police after she said her husband, Staff Sargent...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Nov. 10

    By on November 10, 2014

    VA chief to announce restructuring, firings (CNN) The Secretary of Veterans Affairs will announce Monday a massive restructuring of...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Nov. 7

    By on November 7, 2014

    More than 600 reported chemical exposure in Iraq, Pentagon acknowledges (New York Times) More than 600 American service members...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Oct. 30

    By on October 30, 2014

    Troops, veterans to be checked for chemical exposure in Iraq (New York Times) The Pentagon will offer medical examinations...

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  • Veterans GOODNEWS for Oct. 27

    By on October 27, 2014

    VA, lenders, nonprofits mobilize to help veterans on home front (Los Angeles Times) There are fewer military boots on...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Oct. 23

    By on October 23, 2014

    U.S. veteran fighting ISIS in Syria (Mashable.com) Jordan Matson, a U.S. military veteran who quit his job to fight...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Oct. 21

    By on October 21, 2014

    VA misled public, veterans on health care backlog (Atlanta Journal Constitution) Senior VA officials pushed untrue and misleading information...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Oct. 20

    By on October 20, 2014

    Younger veterans bypass VFW, American Legion for service, fitness groups (Washington Times) Kate Hoit served eight years in the...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Oct. 17

    By on October 17, 2014

    As disability awards grow, so does concern over veracity of veterans’ PTSD claims (Washington Post) The 49-year-old veteran explained...

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