Veterans Benefits, Veterans Advocacy, Veterans Issues, Veterans Service Organizations,


Veterans Benefits, Veterans Advocacy, Veterans Issues, Veterans Service Organizations

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GEORGE WASHINGTON "The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve
in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional
as to how they percieve the veterans of earlier wars were treated
and appreciated by their nation."        ~~George Washington~~

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Department Of Veteran Affairs

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Web site is a worldwide resource that provides information on VA programs, veterans benefits, VA facilities worldwide, and VA medical automation software.

Veteran News & Information Service

VNS is a comprehehensive internet resource for military veterans searching for the latest news and information for the military veteran community.

Request Copies of Military Personnel Records

Welcome to our online military personnel records request system. Use our system to create a customized order form to request information from your, or your relative's, military personnel records. You may use this system if you are: A military veteran, or Next of kin of a deceased, former member of the military The next of kin can be any of the following: surviving spouse that has not remarried, father, mother, son, daughter, sister, or brother.

VA LAW

Veterans Legal and Benefits Information provided Online. All items free for use and distribution. A VETERANS RESOURCES NETWORK

VETS Search

The Internet's Only Search Engine for Veterans! Over 2,000 Veterans and Military Sites registered and growing daily.

Veterans Alliance Service Center

Veteran Resources Galore, Brought to you by the American Veterans Alliance and posts and/or members of the VFW, American Legion, AMVETS, Military Order of the Cooties and the Forty and Eight.

Vietnam Veterans Home Page

Officially Opened on Veteran's Day, November 11, 1994, To provide an interactive, on-line forum for Vietnam Veterans and their families and friends to exchange information, stories, poems, songs, art, pictures, and experiences in any publishable form

Vietnam Veterans of America

To help foster, encourage, and promote the improvement of the condition of the Vietnam veteran.

VietNow Veterans Helping Veterans

VietNow is for veterans who served in the US Armed Forces from 1957 right up until now. And its also for people who know and care about these veterans.

Veterans of the Vietnam War, Inc

The VVNW was formed by a group of Vietnam Veterans to serve the special purpose of bringing the Vietnam vet into the VETERAN community.

Disabled American Veterans ( DAV )

Since its founding three-quarters of a century ago, Disabled American Veterans (DAV) has been dedicated to a single purpose: building better lives for America's disabled veterans and their families.

Veterans of Foreign Wars

With a rich tradition rooted in the 19th century, the Veterans of Foreign Wars is today the oldest major veterans organization in America. Celebrating its centennial in 1999, it entered the 21st century with 1.9 million members. VFW's 9,500 Posts count members from WWII, Korea, Vietnam, the Persian Gulf and all the expeditionary campaigns through Bosnia.

AMVETS

This site is here for you, whether you are a longtime AMVETS member or a veteran or active duty member considering a first-time membership. All of the latest AMVETS news is here. You will be able to find information ranging from the latest news on Capitol Hill, the newest membership benefits, or the latest community relations programs

The American Legion

The American Legion was chartered by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic, mutual-help, war-time veterans organization. A community-service organization which now numbers nearly 3 million members -- men and women -- in nearly 15,000 American Legion Posts worldwide. These Posts are organized into 55 Departments -- one each for the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, France, Mexico, and the Philippines.

Sons of The American Legion

Proud possessors of a priceless heritage, we male descendants of veterans of the Great Wars, associate ourselves together as "Sons of The American Legion"

Foundation for American Veterans, Inc.

FAV, a nonprofit organization, was established to provide various benefits for all Veterans regardless of which branch of the military they were with. The Foundations main goal is to step in and assist Veterans, either through the Veterans Hospitals, homeless programs, educational programs, crisis programs, etc., where the local, state, and federal governments leave off.

Military USA Veteran Database

This site is dedicated to bringing veterans together for reunions both large and small, and to help disabled veterans locate former buddies to substantiate VA claims. It is also available to others who need to locate missing relatives, former friends, and others who have served in the military. This site is also available to help those who are preparing family histories of veterans.

Veterans.com

Veterans.com, a Web site brought to you by The History Channel and HistoryChannel.com, is dedicated to preserving the experiences of the men and women who served our nation.

The Retired Military Advocate

This web page is dedicated to keeping the military retiree medical care broken promise issue alive.

The Veterans Resource Network Association

The Veterans Resource Network Association is the vets’ organization of the future. It is different, because it brings value to its members and is your advocate and information resource when it comes to Veterans Administration policy and benefits. We are the easy, interactive center for vets from all branches of the service, giving terrific discounts on products and services and providing timely information.

U.S. Veteran Compensation Programs

U.S. Veteran Compensation Programs is the first unique web site dedicated to helping U.S. veterans find help with their service-connected claim(s) or disability. Also, get help locating war buddies and service medical records. Additionally, all of the latest information about military service-connected issues and agendas.

Veteran to Veteran

The Complete information source for filing VA claims. Providing links and information to the items veterans say they need.

House Committee on Veteran Affairs

The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Web Site's purpose is to educate and better inform the American public on issues of importance to veterans. It provides a means to access information on legislation within the jurisdiction of this Committee.

Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs

The Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Web Site's purpose is to educate and better inform the American public on issues of importance to veterans.

Veterans Benefits Administration

The mission of the Veterans Benefits Administration, in partnership with the Veterans Health Administration and the National Cemetery Administration, is to provide benefits and services to the veterans and their families in a responsive, timely and compassionate manner in recognition of their service to the Nation.

Combat Vets.net

This site is dedicated to profiling information and related topics for veterans who served in a combat zone during any war or military conflict. Anyone may publish a complementary TAPs for a lost or deceased veteran. Web Members both vets and affiliates may publish a full CombatVet Biography / Memorial on this website.

Vets Jobs.com

Vet Jobs.com makes it easy to reach not only the transitioning military member, but also the highly qualified men and women who are veterans that have separated over the last several decades and are now productive members of the civilian work force in all disciplines.

Recruit Military

RecruitMilitary was founded in February 1998, and over the last four years we have evolved from a traditional contingency recruiting company into the only nationwide, full-service military-to-civilian recruiting firm. Leveraging the technology from our recent acquisition of MilitaryHeadhunter.com, we are now able to offer more hiring solutions to employers than any other organization in our niche. RecruitMilitary is a free and comprehensive service for all veterans, regardless of rank or branch, and we even help military spouses find great careers.

Vets Friends.Com

Vet Friends.com is a free membership service that helps you locate your friends who are on active duty, reserve, or a veteran of the U.S. military!

Paralyzed Veterans of America

The Paralyzed Veterans of America, a congressionally chartered veterans service organization founded in 1946, has developed a unique expertise on a wide variety of issues involving the special needs of our members—veterans of the armed forces who have experienced spinal cord injury or dysfunction.

U.S. Veteran Dispatch

Welcome to the Veterans Most Privileged Information Source

Veterans Advantage

VeteransAdvantage is a private company that seeks to aggregate significant benefits, from consumer goods to travel and financial services, for veterans and their families.

The Circle of Friends for American Veterans

Our mission is to provide support for homeless veterans who are willing to work and help them to become productive members of society again. The Circle of Friends and its national homeless veterans awareness campaign, Operation United Reveille, work to secure financial resources for transitional housing facilities around the country which provide homeless veterans with a temporary home, counseling services, and job training and placement programs. In addition, we invest in efforts to educate and inform the public about the problem of homeless veterans and successful programs that address the issue.

Vietnam Veteran Wives

Vietnam Veterans Wives, established in 1996, is a 501c19 organization designed to meet the needs of veterans and their families. The specific and primary purpose of VVW is the advancement of research and the distribution of information about PTSD, Agent Orange and Gulf War diseases. These affect the families of many veterans. Another important purpose is to gain special education and tutoring for the children of Vietnam Veterans, to work with disability claims, to train service officers and to work with other service organizations.

All Veterans Reunion

An organization serving the community of veterans and their families, friends and public by organizing events supporting Veterans who have served in the United States Armed Forces.

National Native American Veterans Association

The mission of the National Native American Veterans Association is to educate and assist Native American Veterans without regard to Tribal Affiliation, degree of Indian Blood, branch of the Armed Forces, or Combat Status with regard to Veteran Rights, Entitlements, and Benefits.

VA Watchdog dot Org

The VA offers the best healthcare in this country. And independent studies by such prestigious organizations as the Rand Corporation prove it time and again. This site is designed to keep an eye on those who fund and run the VA...the politicians and the political appointees who don't have to worry about healthcare.

Warrior Care Blog

Up to date information on Veteran issues from The Office Of Wounded Warrior Care and Transition Policy.
Mission: We will ensure equitable, consistent, high-quality support and service for wounded warriors and their families, as well as transitioning members of the Armed Forces, through effective outreach, interagency collaboration, policy and program oversight.

Uniformed Services Disabled Retirees

The USDR Mission is to support and assist Disabled Military Retirees, their spouses, widows and/or immediate family members. To communicate to members of Congress and their staff which legislation, regulations and policies should be supported that will promote the health and welfare of disabled military retirees and their families. Provide information, education and assistance to disabled military retirees in obtaining entitlements, which they and/or their immediate family members have earned. Sponsor and promote programs to increase public awareness of issues and concerns regarding the disabled military retiree.

National Association for Uniformed Services

The primary purpose of NAUS is to: Support a strong National Defense; and to promote and protect the interests and promised benefits earned by members of the uniformed services for themselves, their families and survivors and those of all American citizens with common interests. NAUS is a Non-Profit Organization chartered under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(19), veterans organizations, allowing for extensive non-partisan representation and lobbying activities to ensure that the concerns of our members are heard.

Veterans Medical Advisor

If you are an honorably discharged veteran, you served your country well and you earned certain benefits. These benefits include the right to receive compensation and medical care for any disabling medical condition that was incurred or aggravated while you were in service. Sad to say, sometimes it can be difficult for the veteran to obtain the earned benefits guaranteed by law. Veterans Medical Advisor, Provides independent medical evaluations for Veterans

Stand Down

Stand Down was founded by two veterans with a vision to help their comrades who are struggling, who have lost their homes, their dignity, and their ability to lead productive lives. Roy Foster and Donald Reed began to make their dream a reality when they founded Faith*Hope*Love*Charity, Inc. (a non-profit 501(3)(c) organization) in 1994. In May 2000 Stand Down opened its doors and it has continued to flourish since. Stand Down is a multi tiered program that assists and supports male veterans who are struggling with addiction and have become homeless as a result of that struggle.

VA Claims Information

This site could be a big help if they wish to file or appeal a claim with the Department of Veterans Affairs. THERE IS NO HIDDEN AGENDA! This site was created by a disabled vet's wife for veterans. This is her "Thank You" to those who have helped defend what this country stands for.

VA Refinance

MilitaryVALoan.com can provide free quotes on VA Home Loans to all members and veterans of the US Armed Forces.

VA Mortgage Center.com

What makes us different from others is the fact that we specialize in VA loans. Furthermore, we strive to provide unparalleled customer service by walking our clients through the entire process step-by-step. Our vast experience helps us avoid frustration that may often be encountered with working with those inexperienced in VA loans. It is our pledge to provide customers with a team of highly trained VA mortgage professionals, coupled with an exceptional level of service.

Patriot Outreach

Patriot Outreach is made possible by a dedicated group of professionals and other individuals who share a common concern for the health and well being of the brave men and women who selflessly devote their lives to the defense of liberty and our nation. Our mission is twofold: 1. To provide private and confidential access to simple and effective resources to those troubled or suffering as a result of stressful or traumatic experiences while in the service of our nation. 2. To provide a forum whereby concerned and experienced professionals can share their expertise and experience. To promote better understanding of the needs of our Noble Warriors among our Military, Health Professionals and Government Leadership. By doing so we hope to improve mission readiness and to provide hope to the guardians of our nation.

Resources for Veterans in the USA

A veteran is any person who has served in the US Armed Forces during a time of war or a time of peace. This can include the US Army, US Navy, US Marine Corps, US Air Force, US Coast Guard or the National Guard. Veterans, whether they served in a combat zone or not, have all given a portion of their lives to the protection and service of their country. They, and their families, willing signed up to make the ultimate sacrifice for their fellow citizens, and many have suffered physical and mental repercussions because of it – and many have lost their lives. Because of this, the US Government has several programs in place to help them with life after the military.

Mesothelioma and Asbestos Awareness Center

Asbestos was commonly found in shipyards. Many Navy workers are now seeing the deadly effects of asbestos as it leads to the terminal cancer known as Mesothelioma.

Mesothelioma Veterans

Veterans are permitted to apply for VA benefits for asbestos-related diseases, but illnesses such as mesothelioma are not always recognized by the VA as a"service-connected" medical condition, which makes it extremely difficult to claim and receive benefits. The resources at Asbestos.com offer assistance, free of cost, to veterans applying for benefits.

Asbestos Cancer & Mesothelioma News

AsbestosNews.com offers a wealth of information asbestos exposure and mesothelioma treatment options for individuals, families and loved ones.

PTSD Links

VVA's GUIDE on PTSD

Military Veterans PTSD Reference Manual

NATIONAL CENTER FOR PTSD

Post traumatic Stress Disorder Overview

VietNow PTSD Information

PTSD Support Services

Operation Family


Agent Orange Links

VVA's Guide on AGENT ORANGE.

Agent Orange and the VA

VVOF Agent Orange

Agent Orange - The Legacy of Vietnam

Agent Orange Web Site

Where Can I Get Information on Agent Orange?

Hepatitis C: Vietnam Veterans YOU ARE AT RISK!! Contact your local VA hospital or healthcare provider to get tested. Va estimates 10% of the veteran population is infected. Vietnam era veterans are at the highest risk level. Air guns used to administer innoculations from 1952 to 1997 are suspected causes. GET TESTED!!!!!

Hepatitis C Links

HC Vets.com

The VA and Hepatitis C

Hepatitis C in Vietnam Era Veterans

Hepatitis Central

American Liver Foundation



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