U.S. Air Force Veteran and 2012 Tillman Military Scholar
Every member of the military has a story and they are as varied and unique as the individuals who have chosen to serve their country…and this is mine.The Pat Tillman Foundation wants you to tell your story in your own words while they help alleviate some of the financial obstacles that impede your ability to achieve your educational and career goals.
Executive Director, Student Veterans of America; U.S. Marine Corps Veteran
SVA, working with VA and the National Student Clearinghouse, will lead an effort to research the completion rates of Veterans and their dependents using the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
Veterans Certificate Coordinator, SUNY Empire State College’s Center for Graduate Studies; U.S. Army Veteran
Many Veterans think they experience culture shock when they make the transition from military to civilian life, but an even greater transitional shock is the one experienced when Veterans enter college for the first time.
Just after the New Year, Student Veterans of America will […]
VBA Web Communications; U.S. Army Veteran
Last week, VBA hosted the November edition of our Twitter Town Hall Series. The topic for this session was Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment. Check out the review of our event to see if we answered your questions.
For about two years, VA’s online communications team has been […]
Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration
I’m excited to announce the release of a report by the Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development called “Heroes on the Homefront: Supporting Veteran Success as Small Business Owners.”
With the stroke of a pen, President Franklin D. Roosevelt […]
Missions, raids, patrols, clearing, firefights: no sweat. That was the […]
U.S. Air Force Veteran; Communications Specialist, Veterans Benefits Administration
VA knows that every semester there will be a surge of GI Bill claims from Veterans and their family members. That is why VA has hired more than 700 new employees to process GI Bill claims.
The transition from service member to student can be challenging. […]
Earlier this summer, we announced the Veterans Retraining Assistance Program […]