Legion supports resolution introduced in House that would continue to fund death gratuity benefit, which isn’t being paid during federal government shutdown.
U.S. Sportsmen Alliance Foundation, a Child Welfare Foundation grant recipient, helps youth experience archery, fishing and more with its Trailblazer Adventure Program.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced it is placing more than 7,000 employees on furlough, effective Oct. 8, a move that will eliminate public access to all 56 of its Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) regional offices.
Staff from the Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation Division are attending a meeting at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, to learn more about the Defense Centers of Excellence programs/initiatives and how they relate to treatments for TBI and PTSD.
John Stovall, director of the National Security/Foreign Relations Division, is attending a hearing by the Senate Armed Services Committee examing the impact of sequestration on national defense.
The Aleethia Foundation hosted its 10th reunion dinner in Washington, D.C., for nearly 400 servicemembers, their families and supporters of the foundation.
