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·  VA Aid and Attendance Benefit

·  Deal of the Week: 15% off Exercise Cards

·  GI Bill Benefit Expiration Date

·  Register for SpouseBUZZ LIVE in Fayetteville

·  Featured Job: Inova Health System

·  Veterans Lack Health Insurance

·  New Returning Veterans Education Fund

·  Get Help in a Crisis

·  TurboTAP Offers Transition Guides

·  New Mental Health Website Launched

·  VA Annual Report Available

·  Study Examines Post-Deployment Mental Health

·  Internet-Based Treatment has Potential

·  Holiday Postal Deadline Approaching

·  Air Force Announces New Reenlistment Bonus

·  Gifts for 'Any Servicemember'

·  Leading Bow Maker Helps TAPS

·  Virginia to Hold Special Election

·  Join the Champions' Challenge

·  New Tax Exemption in Illinois

·  VA Produces Reality Show

·  Print and Post This Week's Veterans Report

·  Headline Military News

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Featured Job: Inova Health System
At Inova, you will find an extraordinary commitment to learning, skill development, mentoring, and the delivery of exceptional patient care. More

Veterans Lack Health Insurance
Almost 2 million veterans are without health insurance, along with 3.8 million members of their households. More

New Returning Veterans Education Fund
A new $4 million scholarship for veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan. More

Get Help in a Crisis
The VA operates a veteran suicide hotline that is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to help any veteran in need. More

TurboTAP Offers Transition Guides
TurboTAP is an easy to use, interactive website that provides life-long support to separating military Servicemembers and their families. More

New Mental Health Website Launched
The National Alliance on Mental Illness has established an online Veterans Resource Center to help support military personnel facing mental illnesses. More

VA Annual Report Available
Read the Department of Veterans Affairs 2007 Performance and Accountability Report. More

Study Examines Post-Deployment Mental Health
Army medical officials examined increased Soldier-reported mental-health concerns in mandatory post-deployment health screenings. More

Internet-Based Treatment has Potential
A report indicates that a self-managed online program of cognitive behavior therapy was more effective at reducing PTSD. More

Holiday Postal Deadline Approaching
According to the Military Postal Service, holiday letters and cards going to military APO/FPO addresses must be sent by Dec. 10 to arrive by Dec. 25, 2007. More

Air Force Announces New Reenlistment Bonus
Pentagon officials have released the latest Selective Reenlistment Bonus list, effective Dec. 15, 2007, that contains 43 Air Force specialties. More

Gifts for 'Any Servicemember'
The Army & Air Force Exchange Service's "Gifts from the Homefront" program makes it possible for anyone to purchase products for "any servicemember". More

Leading Bow Maker Helps TAPS
BowTech, a leading manufacturer of archery equipment, contributes a portion of the proceeds from their sales to the Tragedy Assistance Program. More

Virginia to Hold Special Election
On Dec. 11, 2007 a special election will be held for Virginia's 1st U.S. Congressional District to fill the seat of Representative Jo Ann Davis. More

Join the Champions' Challenge
The veterans challenge will help veterans and staff become more physically active. More

New Tax Exemption in Illinois
A new state law will give homestead tax exemptions for disabled veterans and for veterans returning home this year from active duty. More

VA Produces Reality Show
VA is producing a monthly half-hour television news magazine featuring veterans success stories. More

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·  Veteran's Day Salute from Military.com

·  Deal of the Week: 10% OFF Military Tees

·  Study Finds Employers Want to Hire Vets

·  Find Your ROTC Classmates

·  Famous Veterans

·  5 Must Know GI Bill Facts

·  Join the American Legion

·  Featured Job: Inova Health System

·  Veterans Lack Health Insurance

·  VA Clarifies Flag Policy

·  Profiles of Fallen Heroes

·  President Signs Mental Health Bill

·  VFW to Open New Family Assistance Center

·  Senate Passes Act for Blinded Veterans

·  House to Correct 'Quirky' GI Bill Law

·  VA Announces Recovery Coordinators

·  Museum Receives Submarine Reports

·  National American Indian Heritage Month

·  Scholarship Program Seeks Marines

·  Navy Offers Free Credentialing Examinations

·  Illinois Offers Employers Tax Credits

·  Study Looks at Suicide Risk

·  Subcommittee Holds Construction Hearing

·  Print and Post This Week's Veterans Report

·  Headline Military News

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Study Finds Employers Want to Hire Vets
Military.com released the results of its survey on the utilization of veteran talent in the workforce. More

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5 Must Know GI Bill Facts
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Featured Job: Inova Health System
At Inova, you will find an extraordinary commitment to learning, skill development, mentoring, and the delivery of exceptional patient care. More

Veterans Lack Health Insurance
Almost 2 million veterans are without health insurance, along with 3.8 million members of their households. More

VA Clarifies Flag Policy
VA officials recently clarified the policy on gravesite recitations. More

Profiles of Fallen Heroes
Faces of Freedom is a book that profiles fallen service members who have lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan since 9/11. More

President Signs Mental Health Bill
President Bush signed a bill to improve screening for at-risk veterans. More

VFW to Open New Family Assistance Center
The Family Assistance Center will provide help and support to military families in the Charlotte, Mich. area. More

Senate Passes Act for Blinded Veterans
Veteran Vision Equity Act will alter the standard for veterans with service-connected blindness in one eye who later lose vision in the other eye. More

House to Correct 'Quirky' GI Bill Law
Bill approved that would eliminate the law that renders many Guard and Reserve ineligible for the GI Bill Reserve Education Assistance Program. More

VA Announces Recovery Coordinators
VA and the DoD have signed an agreement to provide federal recovery coordinators. More

Museum Receives Submarine Reports
The St. Marys Submarine Museum recently received DVDs containing 63,000 pages of historical submarine patrol reports from World War II. More

National American Indian Heritage Month
November is National American Indian Heritage Month. The DoD's theme for this year's observance is "Honoring Warriors: Past and Present." More

Scholarship Program Seeks Marines
The NROTC (Marine-Option) Scholarship Program is soliciting applications from qualified Marines in the Marine Corps and Marine Corps Reserve. More

Navy Offers Free Credentialing Examinations
The Navy is now funding examination fees for occupational credentials that are closely aligned with a Sailor's rating. More

Illinois Offers Employers Tax Credits
Illinois employers who hire a veteran can take advantage of a new state income tax credit of up to $600. More

Study Looks at Suicide Risk
A new study found that the predictors of suicide among veterans in depression treatment differ from those seen in the general American population. More

Subcommittee Holds Construction Hearing
The hearing reviewed the current process for constructing new VA medical facilities and focused on ways to improve it. More

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·  Disability Pay Upgrade for New Veterans

·  Deal of the Week: Free Shipping for Veterans

·  GI Bill Eligibility Details

·  Nearly 200,000 Federal Jobs for Former Servicemembers

·  Sign Up for the L.A. Career Fair

·  VA Awards 46 Grants

·  Featured Job: Unique Opportunities

·  Retiree COLA Set

·  Postal Holiday Deadlines Approaching

·  VA Targets Resistant Staph Infections

·  Navy Seeks Video Spots

·  Gifts from the Homefront

·  VA Names New National Cemetery

·  American and Alaska Native Heritage Month

·  VA To Modernize Hudson Valley

·  VA Agrees with PTSD Treatment Report

·  New Fire Relief Fund Available

·  Print and Post This Week's Veterans Report

·  Headline Military News

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GI Bill Eligibility Details
The GI Bill is currently worth up to $39,636. This "payment rate" automatically increases on October first each year. More

Nearly 200,000 Federal Jobs for Former Servicemembers
The federal government is facing a potential crisis. Thousands of federal employees will retire, leaving a massive hole in the federal workforce. More

Sign Up for the L.A. Career Fair
The Military.com career fair is coming to L.A. on November 8th. Top employers such as, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and more. More

VA Awards 46 Grants
Public and private non-profit groups that assist homeless veterans to receive grants. More

Featured Job: Unique Opportunities
UnitedHealth Group offers a variety of opportunities for nurses to unite to make a real impact on the health care industry. More

Retiree COLA Set
Military Retirees and Annuitants to see a 2.3 pay increase. More

Postal Holiday Deadlines Approaching
The Military Postal Service Agency has released the Holiday shipping deadlines. More

VA Targets Resistant Staph Infections
VA implements new screening requirements in all of its 153 hospitals. More

Navy Seeks Video Spots
The Navy is seeking video spots from Sailors and Marines who want to show America their team spirit. More

Gifts from the Homefront
Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) offers the "Gifts from the Homefront" gift certificate program. More

VA Names New National Cemetery
Future national cemetery to be constructed near Sarasota, Fla. More

American and Alaska Native Heritage Month
November is American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. More

VA To Modernize Hudson Valley
New state-of-the-art facilities to be built in New York's Hudson Valley. More

VA Agrees with PTSD Treatment Report
A new Institute of Medicine (IOM) report findis treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to be effective. More

New Fire Relief Fund Available
Operation Homefront is offering relief for military families affected by the fires in Southern California. More

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·  Tough Road for GI Bill Reform

·  Deal of the Week: Military Special Discounts

·  WWE PPV - No Mercy - October 7

·  College Credit for Military Experience

·  Come out to Fleet Week in San Francisco this Weekend

·  2007 AcademyWomen Career Workshop and Fourth Annual Symposium

·  Featured Job: Right Company With the Right Opportunity

·  Connecticut Offers Service Medal

·  Cutting Delays in Vets' Pay

·  Maine Offers Housing Loans

·  Michigan Veterans Offered Free Trip

·  VA Grant for Montana Veterans Cemetery

·  Rhode Island Cemetery Expanded

·  Scholarship for Wounded Warriors

·  VA Seeks Former Prisoners of War

·  Minnesota Launches Literary Project

·  VA to Expand Maryland Cemetery

·  Washington State Offers Tuition Waivers

·  Artists Document Air Force History

·  Navy Testing New Uniforms

·  New Center for Wounded Warriors

·  Operation: Action Packed!

·  Burr Chosen to Lead Committee

·  Veterans Can Take a Stand

·  New Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs

·  Panel Urges Improved Veterans Care

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Connecticut Offers Service Medal
Since last fall, the Connecticut Department of Veteran's Affairs has been presenting the Connecticut Veterans War Time Service Medal. More

Cutting Delays in Vets' Pay
Pointing to delays in disability benefits, Nicholson reiterated that 1,100 new processors won't be enough to reduce months long delays. More

Maine Offers Housing Loans
The Maine State Housing Authority recently extended its low first-time homebuyer mortgage rates to veterans and active military personnel in Maine. More

Michigan Veterans Offered Free Trip
According to the Michigan Association of County Veterans Counselors, veterans may be eligible for a no-cost trip to Mackinac Island. More

VA Grant for Montana Veterans Cemetery
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the award of a $4.1 million grant to establish the West Montana State Veterans Cemetery in Missoula. More

Rhode Island Cemetery Expanded
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the award of a $5,732,027 grant for the expansion of Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Exeter. More

Scholarship for Wounded Warriors
Liberty University is offering scholarships for wounded warriors through its Heroes Funds Scholarship. More

VA Seeks Former Prisoners of War
If you know any former prisoners of war (POW) or their family members, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) needs your help. More

Minnesota Launches Literary Project
The Military Salute Project is sponsoring the 2008 Minnesota Veterans Literary Initiative to encourage Minnesota vets to record and preserve their stories. More

VA to Expand Maryland Cemetery
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the award of a $3,743,613 grant to expand Maryland's Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery. More

Washington State Offers Tuition Waivers
Washington State University is now providing full tuition coverage for eligible veterans. More

Artists Document Air Force History
Since 1950, the Air Force Art Program has documented history and covered every major operation in which the service has been involved. More

Navy Testing New Uniforms
Selected officers and Sailors will begin limited wear testing of new uniform prototypes. More

New Center for Wounded Warriors
A new 12,000 square-foot Warrior and Family Support Center currently being built at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. More

Operation: Action Packed!
OAP! supports deployed servicemembers by allowing them to register online to request care packages that include many popular and hard to obtain items from home. More

Burr Chosen to Lead Committee
The U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs has announced Sen. Richard Burr as the temporary ranking member of the committee. More

Veterans Can Take a Stand
The Military.com Legislative Center makes it easier than ever to reach you elected officials and learn about current and pending legislation. More

New Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Gordon H. Mansfield began serving as Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs under the terms of the Federal Vacancies Reform Act. More

Panel Urges Improved Veterans Care
A July report by the nine-member commission chaired by Dole and Shalala recommended changes that would increase benefits and procedures. More

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·  New Business Loan Program Offers $500K for Vets

·  Deal of the Week: 15% off at 1-800 Flowers

·  4 Tips to Getting Military Scholarships

·  Come to the Military.com Career Fair in San Antonio

·  Featured Job: Operations Research Analyst, Staff

·  Hefty Pay Gains Urged for Disabled Vets

·  Missouri Offers Veterans Awards

·  America's Greatest Heroes Gather

·  Senator Addresses Gulf War Illness

·  Texas is Site for New Polytrauma Center

·  Identify Your Veteran Benefits

·  Veterans Day Teacher Resource Guide

·  Activists Want Change in Military Divorce Law

·  VA Mandatory Funding Program Opposed

·  Organization Aids Family Members

·  Traumatic Stress Assistance Resources

·  Veterans Benefits Awareness Act Introduced

·  Bob Woodruff Family Fund

·  Foundation Aids Brain Injury Patients

·  Group is Here 4 You

·  Vets Can Earn While They Learn

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Hefty Pay Gains Urged for Disabled Vets
The first comprehensive review of veterans' disability benefits in 51 years recommends an immediate increase in compensation levels. More

Missouri Offers Veterans Awards
The State of Missouri is awarding its Vietnam War Award to Missourians who served during the Vietnam War. More

America's Greatest Heroes Gather
This year the American Veterans Center's conference will feature speakers from each war dating back to WWII. More

Senator Addresses Gulf War Illness
Senator promises efforts to get veterans with illnesses associated the Gulf War the best medical care available. More

Texas is Site for New Polytrauma Center
New treatment center will provide care for traumatic injuries including traumatic brain injury, burns, blindness, and PTSD. More

Identify Your Veteran Benefits
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Veterans Day Teacher Resource Guide
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Activists Want Change in Military Divorce Law
Many military members and retirees want the Defense Department to push lawmakers for ex-spouse law reform. More

VA Mandatory Funding Program Opposed
The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs held a hearing examining the funding process for the VA health care program. More

Organization Aids Family Members
Program offers scholarships, education, assistance with rehabilitation, financial assistance and more. More

Traumatic Stress Assistance Resources
Program offers educational resources to improve well-being, stress management, treatment and recovery. More

Veterans Benefits Awareness Act Introduced
H.R. 3681 would authorize the Secretary of VA to purchase advertising in national media outlets to promote awareness of benefits. More

Bob Woodruff Family Fund
Woodruff Family Fund works to develop public awareness and advance the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of traumatic brain injuries. More

Foundation Aids Brain Injury Patients
The National Rehabilitation and Rediscovery Foundation, Inc. works to improve the quality of life for traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients and their families. More

Group is Here 4 You
The Silver Star Families of America supports wounded servicemembers and their families by offering troops a friendly ear with its newest program. More

Vets Can Earn While They Learn
Full-time or 3/4-time veteran students can "earn while they learn" with a VA work-study allowance. More

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·  New TRICARE Service Saves Time, Money

·  Deal of the Week: $500 Jeep Military Incentive