Week of February 06, 2012
'Navy Week' Schedule Announced - From Boston to Sacramento, America's Navy will come home to 15 cities across the country in 2012. More...
Aid and Attendance Rate Increase - The United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs approved a rate increase in the Veterans Administration's (VA) Aid and Attendance Pension rate. More...
Deal of the Week: KinderCare - KinderCare is offering fee assistance for active duty military families when care at a Child Development Center is not available. More...
Detroit to Host Small Business Conference - A "VA for Vets" Hiring Fair will be held during the conference for veterans looking for careers in the public and private sectors. More...
Get $250k Protection for $13 a Month - No War, Aviation or Terrorist Clause -- just low cost live insurance for the military and their families. More...
Join Us at the Spouse Summit March 2-3 - The Military.com Spouse Summit is a first-of-its kind event aimed at informing and empowering military spouses. More...
National Salute to Veteran Patients - The National Salute to Veteran Patients program encourages all Americans to visit and volunteer at VA medical centers and to send letters of thanks or valentines to those who have protected our nation. More...
Report Looks at PTSD TBI Programs - A GAO report has found that Department of Defense programs supporting psychological health and traumatic brain injury treatment and research are poorly coordinated. More...
State Veterans Benefits Directory - The following is a list of links to the websites for each of the individual states that offer veterans benefits. More...
Top 35 Veteran Employers - Experts have looked over a variety of companies, both large and small, over different industries, and picked the best places for veterans to land. More...
VA Acquisitions Internship - Special internships have been set up to prepare newly-returned Veterans to become federal contracting specialists. More...
VA Eyes Paperless Claims - Recent testimony suggests that the only way to achieve VA's goal of every disability compensation claim being processed within 125 days and with 98 percent accuracy is to shift to a paperless claims system. More...
VA Home Loan Program - VA's loan specialists can intervene on a veteran's behalf to help pursue home-retention options such as repayment plans, forbearances, and loan modifications. More...
VA Hospitals Not Following Guidelines - A recent study has found that VA hospitals screen elderly men with limited life expectancies for prostate cancer at surprisingly high rates, even though guidelines recommend against such screening. More...
VA Loan Facts for 2012 - Get the facts on how a VA loan can help you purchase a home with no down payment. More...
VA Medical Benefits Updated - VA has amended its medical benefits package to include up to seven days of medical care for newborns delivered by women veterans who are receiving VA maternity care benefits. More...
VA Medical Centers on Facebook - All 152 VA medical centers are now actively represented on Facebook, the world's largest social networking site. More...
VA to Add Blue Button App - VA will offer a mobile app for its Blue Button feature this year so veterans have more options to view and download their personal health data from the department's patient portal. More...
Vet Job Corps Plan Announced - In the President's State of the Union address, he referred to a new program to help veterans find employment called the "Veterans Job Corps." More...
Veterans Benefit Calculator - The benefits calculator is designed to quickly and easily connect you with your benefits based on your service and duty status. More...
Vets Sought in Kansas, Nebraska - The Nebraska Farm Service Agency (FSA) is reaching out to U.S. veterans who would like to start or get back into farming. More...
Aid and Attendance Rate Increase - The United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs approved a rate increase in the Veterans Administration's (VA) Aid and Attendance Pension rate. More...
Deal of the Week: KinderCare - KinderCare is offering fee assistance for active duty military families when care at a Child Development Center is not available. More...
Detroit to Host Small Business Conference - A "VA for Vets" Hiring Fair will be held during the conference for veterans looking for careers in the public and private sectors. More...
Get $250k Protection for $13 a Month - No War, Aviation or Terrorist Clause -- just low cost live insurance for the military and their families. More...
Join Us at the Spouse Summit March 2-3 - The Military.com Spouse Summit is a first-of-its kind event aimed at informing and empowering military spouses. More...
National Salute to Veteran Patients - The National Salute to Veteran Patients program encourages all Americans to visit and volunteer at VA medical centers and to send letters of thanks or valentines to those who have protected our nation. More...
Report Looks at PTSD TBI Programs - A GAO report has found that Department of Defense programs supporting psychological health and traumatic brain injury treatment and research are poorly coordinated. More...
State Veterans Benefits Directory - The following is a list of links to the websites for each of the individual states that offer veterans benefits. More...
Top 35 Veteran Employers - Experts have looked over a variety of companies, both large and small, over different industries, and picked the best places for veterans to land. More...
VA Acquisitions Internship - Special internships have been set up to prepare newly-returned Veterans to become federal contracting specialists. More...
VA Eyes Paperless Claims - Recent testimony suggests that the only way to achieve VA's goal of every disability compensation claim being processed within 125 days and with 98 percent accuracy is to shift to a paperless claims system. More...
VA Home Loan Program - VA's loan specialists can intervene on a veteran's behalf to help pursue home-retention options such as repayment plans, forbearances, and loan modifications. More...
VA Hospitals Not Following Guidelines - A recent study has found that VA hospitals screen elderly men with limited life expectancies for prostate cancer at surprisingly high rates, even though guidelines recommend against such screening. More...
VA Loan Facts for 2012 - Get the facts on how a VA loan can help you purchase a home with no down payment. More...
VA Medical Benefits Updated - VA has amended its medical benefits package to include up to seven days of medical care for newborns delivered by women veterans who are receiving VA maternity care benefits. More...
VA Medical Centers on Facebook - All 152 VA medical centers are now actively represented on Facebook, the world's largest social networking site. More...
VA to Add Blue Button App - VA will offer a mobile app for its Blue Button feature this year so veterans have more options to view and download their personal health data from the department's patient portal. More...
Vet Job Corps Plan Announced - In the President's State of the Union address, he referred to a new program to help veterans find employment called the "Veterans Job Corps." More...
Veterans Benefit Calculator - The benefits calculator is designed to quickly and easily connect you with your benefits based on your service and duty status. More...
Vets Sought in Kansas, Nebraska - The Nebraska Farm Service Agency (FSA) is reaching out to U.S. veterans who would like to start or get back into farming. More...
