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Show Us Your Red, White & Blue
What began as a radio talk show 2 years ago has now blossomed into a full scale virtual telethon. This campaign not only shares the experiences and memories of Veterans and their families but highlights the success and triumphs that our Veterans have brought to this Country not just on the battlefield but back here on our home soil.
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Category Archives: Military Spouse
It’s official; DD-214′s are NOW On-line.
Please pass on to other vets. The National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) has provided the following web site for veterans to gain access to their DD-214′s on-line: http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/ This may be particularly helpful when a veteran needs a copy of … Continue reading
Department of Veterans Affairs is launching a new public awareness campaign
Department of Veterans Affairs is launching a new public awareness campaign and website, MakeTheConnection.net aimed to reduce the stigma that some Veterans associate with seeking mental health treatment and support. To do this, they have compiled over one hundred real stories … Continue reading
Veterans Crisis Line – Help Pass the Word
The Veterans Crisis Line is a free, confidential hotline and online chat, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year for Veterans, Service members, and their loved, ones, even if they are not registered with … Continue reading
Vietnam Vets…Widows Face Filing Deadline
Deerfield Review, A Chicago Sun-Time Publication August 2, 2011 12:46PM In order to avoid losing thousands of dollars, Vietnam veterans who have an existing medical diagnosis in three new “presumptive diseases” to file claims before Aug. 30. The Veterans Assistance … Continue reading
The “Coin of the Military Brat” Helps Them to Share Their Story
The Coin of the Military Brat recognizes the unique personal strengths of Military Brats and honors them for the great sacrifices they make by sharing their parents with the nation they have chosen to serve. These are sacrifices that Brats … Continue reading
Help Get Our Military Spouses the Recognition They Deserve!
The letter to TIME Magazine is below. Revise at will and then copy, paste, print, sign, and put in the mail on Friday, March 4th. If you think you’ll forget to mail the letter on Friday and you’d rather mail … Continue reading
Posted in How To Support Our Troops, Military Spouse, Uncategorized
Tagged Military Spouse, times magazine
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Up to 45 Months of Education Benefits Are Available To Survivors & Dependents
Few Americans know that the wives (or husbands) and children of those killed in action or rendered 100% disabled due to their service are eligible for full GI Bill benefits. Many military support charities are continuing to raise money for … Continue reading
Free Cell Phone & Service for Disabled Veterans & Widows of Veterans
This weekend I happened upon a service called Safelink. Safelink Wireless is a government supported program that provides a free cell phone and airtime each month for income-eligible customers. After some research and a couple of phone calls, I found … Continue reading
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Survivor, Victor Medina, says "It Does Get Better"
Army Sgt Victor Medina was commanding a convoy of vehicles down a road in southern Iraq in June 2009. Suddenly a bomb exploded next to him blowing open his door and destroying the radio equipment in the cab. A soldier … Continue reading
Join Salute Inc., "Honor the Service…Remember the Sacrifice"
When Will Beiersdorf saw the twin towers fall on September 11, 2001, he knew his life was going to change forever. A few days later this Naval Reservist got the telephone call he was expecting. He was activated and sent … Continue reading
Posted in 2010 Telethon Guests, 2010 Veterans Day, How To Support Our Troops, Military Spouse, Vet Medical Care
Tagged 2010 Veterans Day, forgotten veterans, military assistance, military sports, nightingale program, salute inc, unsung heroes, veterans day telethon, wounded warrior laptop
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