Calls and texts to the Veterans Crisis Line have increased significantly amid the end of U.S. operations in Afghanistan in recent weeks. But Veterans Affairs officials say that’s good
They helped their country fight for freedom, although they were denied it at home and served in a segregated Army unit. But the Black men
Living history at the Airshow of the Cascades in Madras on Saturday as Pearl Harbor survivor Dick Higgins recounted memories of his time as a
Rummaging through her son Alec’s things recently, Gretchen Catherwood came across an essay he wrote in elementary school. The teacher had asked students to imagine
The Department of Veterans Affairs program aims to connect service dogs in training to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. (Image credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Views:
At 6pm Thursday, August 26, Central Oregon Veterans Ranch (COVR) will host a forum for Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) veterans to participate in discussion and
AARP has free resources to help military caregivers with stress, including a Facebook group for support and strategies developed with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation. The
The last part of this series focuses on resources available for PTSD. While this series focused on Afghanistan Veterans, options apply to all Veterans. The
Veteran and family member can access to benefits and services at www.va.gov/getstarted and through two handbooks on the page. The post Veterans, family members have
There are certain steps and helpful tools Veterans can take to plan ahead and help their survivors navigate VA when the inevitable comes. The post
More than 47,000 troops and veterans will see some of their federal student loan debt erased thanks to new policies announced by the Department of Education on
The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs is pleased to announce a pilot program that will provide increased service to the state’s incarcerated veterans and their
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