Please see the attached Weekly Legislative Update. Katie Isaacson | Legislative Coordinator, Legislative Divisiona: 1608 K Street NW., Washington, DC 20006 e:kisaacson@legion.org | w:www.legion.org
What were the Top 10 resources in VA’s weekly #VetResources newsletter in 2022? Leading the list were free lifetime U.S. National Park passes for Veterans and Gold Star families, Veteran discounts on hundreds of services, and a record pay increase of 8.7% for Veterans receiving VA compensation benefits. READ MORE > >
After transitioning out of the Army, Jessica returned to her civilian life with the zeal of a Soldier on a new mission. She hit the ground running and immediately enrolled in graduate school. “I just kind of thought, ‘OK, fresh start — a new chapter in life. And here we go. I’ll be OK.’” READ MORE > > … More Veterans on Managing Change and Anxiety
Not surprising that the current folks in charge could screw this up even more. I am sure they are just following the science🙃. Source: As Vaccine Mandate Is Overturned, Army Drops Horrible News for a Select Group of Soldiers
What struck me this year, as I worked in Section 13, was the number of graves with the inscription, “Unknown U.S. Soldier.” There were hundreds of them, many side by side… READ MORE > > > Here is the link for information on how you can volunteer next year as part of Wreaths Across America
A prominent Republican senator is threatening to hold up all Defense Department nominations over senior leaders’ decision to provide leave and travel expenses to help troops access abortion services… READ MORE > > >
Veterans Day is worth celebrating – READ MORE On Veterans Day, Reflect on Why America Is Worth Fighting For How This Air Force Veteran Gives Back to Fellow Veterans . *History of Veterans Day . *Veterans Day “In test & trial, we instinctively turn to God for courage”-Eisenhower – American Minute with Bill Federer . … More VETERANS DAY 2022
America’s Military Strength Is Declining. Here’s How to Fix It. The U.S. military “is at growing risk of not being able to meet the demands of defending America’s vital national interests,” according to a new report from The Heritage Foundation. READ MORE > > > Activist Generals Are Transforming the Air Force Academy The Military’s … More America’s Military Strength Is Declining / Transforming the Air Force Academy / Military’s ‘religious exemption’ to vax
By Jonathan Lehrfeld / Sep 29, 02:08 PM A U.S. military doctor — who previously made headlines as the first known active duty Army officer to come out as transgender — and their spouse were federally indicted in Maryland on Wednesday for attempting to pass sensitive medical information about members of the military to a person who they believed worked for … More Army doctor tried to give military medical info to Russia, feds say
Mission Roll Call recently commissioned Pinkston to conduct a research survey on Americans’ attitudes regarding a range of veterans’ issues. Taking responses from a nationally representative sample of nearly 2,000 U.S. adults, questions addressed perceptions of veterans’ contribution to the community, what should be included in veterans benefits, care for veterans facing physical and mental health challenges, … More Americans’ Perspective on Veterans’ Issues
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