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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: Retirement
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
Texas Veterans Won’t Have to Carry Their DD214 to Prove They are a Vet!
Rep. Isaac Passes Legislation for Veteran’s Driver’s License AUSTIN, TX – During the 82nd legislative session, Rep. Jason Isaac (R-Dripping Springs) was successful in passing legislation that will allow veterans to add an endorsement to their Texas driver’s license. House … Continue reading
Patrick Yngstrom is leading Nassau County in the Stand Down for Veterans!
Director of Nassau County Veterans Service Agency, Patrick Yngstrom will be on our Veterans Day Telethon November 6th, to talk about services available to veterans on Long Island. Mr. Yngstrom, a Vietnam veteran himself, is a past president of the … Continue reading
American Legion Post 1066 Will host the 2010 Veterans Day Telethon
Jack Hipp is a Vietnam era veteran and 6th consecutive year commander of the largest American Legion Post (1066) in Nassau County. Jack served his country as a Navy Cryptologist only to then continue serving his community and country as … Continue reading
Posted in 2010 Telethon Guests, 2010 Veterans Day, Flag Disposal, How To Support Our Troops, Military Benefits, Retirement, Transition
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60% of the 140,000 Veterans in Prison Have a Substance Abuse Problem-Can Veteran Treatment Courts Help?
Brian Clubb, the Veterans Treatment Court Project Director for the National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP). Brian is also a retired Marine Corps Veteran having served as an intelligence officer, a scout-sniper platoon commander, counter-narcotics analyst, and substance abuse … Continue reading
The Great Heritage Campaign Has Launched And You'll Want To Be Part Of It!
Tom Cormier grew up on a New England farm with his 9 siblings. He was the first to leave home and served with the US Marines in the Vietnam War. Returning home he married his high school sweetheart, Christine, and … Continue reading
Dennis Stack – Project StoryKeeper's Ambassador for Preserving the Past, Enriching the Present and Inspiring the Future
With the loss of his father before his only daughter was born and the loss of his mother to Alzheimer’s Disease when his daughter was two, Dennis Stack realized his daughter would never know her grandparents. In fact, he knew … Continue reading
VA Improved Pension for ALL Veterans 65 & Over
Did you know that even if you didn’t do 20 years on active duty, you could draw a pension? This must be one of the VA’s best kept secrets!!! So I encourage you to spread the word. It’s not a … Continue reading
What Do Transitioning Veterans Bring to the Workplace?
Those of us that have already made the transition know just what a difference our military backgrounds can make in the civilian sector. But if you haven’t already figured it out…this video will bring it home! Don’t give up guys…there … Continue reading