Category Archives: National Guard

The Post-9/11 GI Bill Fix Details

By Terry Howell As reported here for the last two years, the Post-9/11 GI Bill — although great in some ways, fell short in others. The good news is Congress finally passed a laundry list of substantive fixes that will … Continue reading

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Jeff Ellis, Iraq Veteran, Will Perform at the Free Concerts Labor Day Weekend at Chief Logan State Park

Celebrate the Labor Day weekend with the Museum in the Park at Chief Logan State Park at the sixth annual “Aunt Jennie’s Music Festival.”  The celebration will include two outdoor concerts on Saturday, Sept. 4, from 4 – 9:30 p.m., … Continue reading

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Is The VA Treating National Guardsmen As Outcasts?

Recently I have been reading and hearing a lot about challenges that members of the National Guard are facing after returning from serving on active duty. Historically the National Guard has been seen as the key players right here in … Continue reading

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