by admin | Jan 27, 2017 | Articles, Veterans Life, Veterans News
NASA Displays Part of Apollo 1 Spacecraft 50 Years After Tragedy – On January 27, 1967, astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee lost their lives in a fire during a rehearsal for the launch of Apollo 1 when the capsule’s hatch was unable to... by admin | Jan 18, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Veterans Life, Veterans News
Department of Defense Requesting Biodegradable Ammunition – Due to the large amount of ammunition that is used by the US military, the Department of Defense (DoD) is requesting an alternative that is environmentally friendly to cut down on waste. The ammo would... by admin | Jan 11, 2017 | Articles, Malpractice News, Veterans Life, Veterans News
Dr. David Shulkin Nominated for Next VA Secretary – President-Elect Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he has chose Dr. David Shulkin, VA undersecretary, to become head of the Department of Veterans Affairs. If confirmed by the Senate, Dr. Shulkin will be... by admin | Jan 4, 2017 | Articles, Veterans Life, Veterans News
VFW Posts Open on College Campuses to Attract Younger Veterans – In hopes of encouraging younger veterans join the VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars posts have been opened at Northeastern University in Boston and at University of Oregon. Many younger vets from... by admin | Dec 30, 2016 | Veterans Life, Veterans News
VA Opioid Crisis Still Progresses – Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald stated that veterans are 10 times as likely to abuse opioids compared to the average American, and this epidemic has changed the lives of thousands of veterans nationwide. According... by admin | Dec 23, 2016 | Articles, Veterans Life, Veterans News
Report: Phoenix VA Allowed Multiple Suicidal Veterans to Leave – According to a recent report from a federal watchdog agency, the Phoenix VA hospital did not provide proper care for some suicidal patients. Two Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center counselers sent in...