VSOs
Services Delay: Curry County Veterans Office
The Curry County Veterans Service Office will be experiencing a delay in services for the next six weeks as a result of staffing issues. The
December 16, 2019
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education
Guardsmen deployed to southern U.S. border will get credit towards GI Bill benefits
National Guard troops deployed to the southern U.S. border for ongoing military assistance operations will have that time counted towards GI Bill benefits eligibility under a new memorandum signed by Defense
December 16, 2019
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WWII veterans
WWII Allies and Ex-Enemy Germany Together Mark Battle of the Bulge 75th Anniversary
(BASTOGNE, Belgium) — Side by side, the Allies and former enemy Germany together marked the 75th anniversary of one of the most important battles in
December 16, 2019
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Fallen veterans honored at Bend ‘Wreaths Across America’ event
Wreaths were laid on Central Oregon veterans’ graves on Saturday in the annual, nationwide ‘Wreaths Across America’ event. Views: 33
December 14, 2019
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Wreaths Across America places more than 1,200 at graves of Salem, Dallas veterans
Kira Nichols and her 3-year-old daughter, Olivia, walked across the cemetery lawn. “Say, ‘thank you for your service,’” Nichols, of Salem, says as they place a wreath
December 14, 2019
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Honoring our veterans one wreath at a time
EAGLE POINT, Ore.– Dozens gathered at the Eagle Point National Cemetery on Saturday to honor our veterans. The ceremony was part of the Wreaths Across
December 14, 2019
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dependents
Blue Water Navy Veterans’ disability claims now being decided
Did you serve in the offshore waters of the Republic of Vietnam between Jan. 9, 1962, and May 7, 1975? If so, then you’re considered
December 13, 2019
6:00 am
disability compensation
More veterans may be able to claim damages from Agent Orange
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Jackson County Veteran Service Office is reaching out to local veterans to spread an important message to those who suspect they might have been
December 12, 2019
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disability compensation
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act Takes Effect Soon
BEND, OR — On June 25th, President Trump signed the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act which takes effect January 1st. Deschutes County Veterans Service
December 12, 2019
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healthcare
Veterans under 50 need flu shots, too
Just because you never get sick doesn’t mean you’re invincible from getting the flu. A serious misconception is that the flu shot is only for
December 12, 2019
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VSOs
VA launches “Solid Start” to proactively contact Veterans during first-year of transition
Veterans in their first year of military to civilian transition will learn about VA programs and benefits through the new Solid Start program. During that first year,
December 11, 2019
11:17 am
Volunteer for Wreaths Across America this Saturday
EAGLE POINT, Ore. — A nationwide tribute organization that honors our country’s veterans is returning to the Rogue Valley and looking for volunteers. Every year
December 11, 2019
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