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Veterans Report is the most comprehensive newsletter available to help Veterans stay current on benefits changes, learn about important legislation, get great discounts, and use the benefits earned in service. Make sure that you and your colleagues subscribe for this free update publication. -------------------------------- 29 SEPTEMBER 2008------------------------------------------- Henley-Putnam University Henley-Putnam University offers Bachelors and Masters Degree programs in Intelligence Management, Terrorism & Counterterrorism, and Personal Protection. Vets' Benefits Bill Gaining Speed Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008, recently passed the Senate by unanimous consent. S. 3023 contains six titles and 34 provisions. More Deal of the Week: 20% off all Floral and Gifts SAVE 20% on all floral and gift items with From You Flowers. Simply visit your customized site. More More Compensation for TBI and Burn Vets The VA announced changes in the way VA will evaluate traumatic brain injuries and burn scars for purposes of determining the appropriate level of compensation veterans receive. More Vets Health Care Reform Bill Introduced The House Veterans' Affairs Committee Chairman recently introduced The Veterans Health Care Budget Reform Act, which would ensure that VA health care funding is sufficient, timely and predictable. More Head-to-Head Comparison of the Old and New GI Bills We've put together a side by side comparison of the old and new GI Bills. More Featured Job: Police Officer We are seeking qualified individuals interested in becoming a Police Officer. More Moving Again? Earn Cash and Help the Goodwill Clean out your closets and make some cash while helping others. Host a garage sale and promote it for FREE on Military.com Classifieds. More Military.com Classifieds: Motorcycles for Sale Buy a motorcycle through Military.com Classifieds - save money on gas and have more fun! More Award for New Hampshire Cemetery The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced a $937,000 grant to increase the capacity of the New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery in Boscawen, NH for cremation burial. More CB Exposures Website Launched The Department of Defense Force Health Protection and Readiness Directorate has launched the Chemical-Biological Warfare Exposures website. More Grant for Hawaii Cemetery The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a $2.7 million grant to expand the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery in Kona, Hawaii. More USO Golf Tourney and Live Webathon Wednesday Oct. 1, 2008, CBS Radio L.A. will host a Celebrity Golf Tournament and Live Webathon to raise funds and to support operational programs. More Grant for Wisconsin Cemetery The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a $1.3 million grant to increase the capacity of the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Union Grove,Wis. More Newest National VA Cemetery Dedicated The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has dedicated its newest national cemetery in Jacksonville, Fla. More Congress Examines Current Suicide Prevention The House Veterans' Affairs Health Subcommittee recently conducted an oversight hearing to examine the effectiveness of the VA Suicide Prevention Hotline More VA Summer Sports Clinic The Department of Veterans' Affairs' first ever National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic is being held in and around San Diego from Sept. 28 -- Oct. 3, 2008. More Grant for Nevada Cemetery The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a $2.3 million grant to improve the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City, Nev. More Award for Nebraska State Cemetery The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced a $2.9 million grant to establish the Nebraska Veterans Cemetery in Alliance, Neb. More DoD Names Nuke Generals Balancing the need to punish and demonstrate accountability, the Air Force has reprimanded or admonished six generals. More Saving the Tomb of the Unknowns U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka responded to a joint report from the Departments of the Army and Veterans Affairs on alternatives to replacing the Tomb Monument at the Tomb of the Unknowns. More Congress Looks at G.I. Bill Execution The House Veterans' Affairs Economic Opportunity Subcommittee recently conducted an oversight hearing to receive the implementation plan for the Post 9/11 G.I. Bill. More American Legion Supports Hurricane Victims The American Legion sped up its process to provide financial assistance to Legionnaires members who have been victimized by Hurricanes Ike or Gustav. More Award for Maine State Cemetery The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a $4.2 million grant to establish the Southern Maine Veterans Cemetery in Springvale, Maine. More • Up-to-the-minute Military News Forward this newsletter to your friends and colleagues in the military community. Veterans Report Published by Military.com Editors: Brian Aguilar, Ho Lin Editorial Questions: http://www.military.com/Content/MoreContent1?file=FAQ Web site: subscribe -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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