Saluting their service
Independence Day, celebrated by many with food, family and fireworks, takes on a unique significance for military veterans. Views: 36
July 4, 2019
12:45 am
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VA revamps policies for religious and spiritual symbols
The Department of Veterans Affairs unveiled new policies surrounding religious and spiritual symbols in VA facilities, following several incidents where prior policies were “interpreted inconsistently.”
July 3, 2019
7:33 pm
healthcare
VA Portland Health Care System: Veteran Connection – Summer 2019
Click and see the Summer 2019 VA Portland Veteran Connection Newsletter. Read the latest Director’s message, MISSION Act updates/references, classes/activities, and more! Please share! Views:
July 3, 2019
5:00 pm
Vietnam veterans
War Stories: Vietnam Veteran Zin Watford
In our weekly War Stories series, we introduce you to the stories of Central Oregon war veterans. This week we introduce you to the story
July 2, 2019
9:00 pm
mental health
Combat veterans more likely to exhibit signs of depression, anxiety in later life
VALOR also offers researchers the opportunity to explore the impact of service on women veterans, whose experiences have not often been captured … Views: 38
July 2, 2019
5:48 pm
mental health
Coos Health and Wellness secures funding for training to help prevent suicide among veterans
Jun. 26–COOS COUNTY — The Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs recently awarded Coos Health and Wellness with funding to continue its ongoing efforts to reduce
July 2, 2019
4:04 pm
memorials
McCormick Park Veterans Memorial Expansion Project Progress | City of St Helens Oregon
July 1, 2019 Update: Veneer brick was added to the Veterans Memorial Wall and flagpole the week of June 24. The delivery of the four
July 2, 2019
3:54 pm
Diesel fuel. Flames. Why veterans set 25,000 flags on fire in Louisville
Dozens of veterans whose service spread from World War II to Iraq burned old flags at a rural farm in a ceremony to honor and
July 2, 2019
12:57 pm
This is the largest gathering of senior non-commissioned officers in the US
More than 440 senior enlisted leaders, representing all services — active, reserve, and retired — descended on Houston, Texas, June 20-22, 2019, from all parts
July 1, 2019
8:42 pm
home loans
When will these disabled veterans get millions of dollars in refunds?
Lawmakers are seeking a schedule of repayments to disabled veterans who were erroneously charged by the VA. Views: 99
July 1, 2019
6:47 pm
employment
The elite military veterans nurturing the new generation of professional gamers
Muscle-bound, steely eyed and determined to succeed — Patrick Sauer is everything you’d expect from a former US Marine. Views: 69
July 1, 2019
8:24 am
memorials
Highway memorial for KIA soldier unveiled
A highway sign to memorialize the sacrifice of Pfc. Ryan J. Hill was unveiled on June 22. Views: 385
June 28, 2019
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