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  • The Yeoman (F) Program and the Legacy of Women Veterans

    The Yeoman (F) Program and the Legacy of Women Veterans

     The Yeoman (F)s, popularly called ‘Yeomanettes’ to their objection, [...]

  • Major DoD study on service member, Veteran health to add VA data

    Major DoD study on service member, Veteran health to add VA data

    The landmark military-sponsored Millennium Cohort Study, which has tracked the health of more than 200,000 service members, will now incorporate VA data, as an aid to both VA and Defense researchers.

  • Veterans stories are not just stories, they are America’s history

    Veterans stories are not just stories, they are America’s history

    “VA recently announced the launch of the Veterans Legacy Program to memorialize Veterans' service and sacrifice through educational programming using the rich resources found throughout VA national cemeteries, soldier’s lots and monument sites,” said Matthew Sullivan, deputy under secretary for finance and planning for the National Cemetery Administration. “NCA will bring their stories to life.”

  • 5th National Summit on Women Veterans

    5th National Summit on Women Veterans

    5th National Training Summit on Women Veterans highlighted outreach and services available for women Veterans, as well as examined suggestions and input.

  • Unify Our National Cemetery System

    Unify Our National Cemetery System

    In response to the incidents at Arlington National Cemetery, a vet highlights the need for a standardized management system of national cemeteries.

  • Stop Loss Retroactive Pay Deadline Looms [Updated]

    Stop Loss Retroactive Pay Deadline Looms [Updated]

    The Department of Defense has extended the Retroactive Stop Loss Special Pay deadline to December 18.

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