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Veterans Occupy National Archives Building and Much More ******************************************* Read more IRAQ: Vietnam Without Water - The VVA Veteran Bill Crandell was a young (26 year old}, 1st Lt., 199th Light Infantry Brigade Americal Division back in the day (1971) who gave the opening statement for the first Winter Soldier testimony by Vietnam Veterans given in Detroit, Michigan. Bill was one of the early members of Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW), who would not only go onto be part of the heritage of VVA, but a career in the Department of Veterans Affairs recently retiring. Read more Count the Reasons Why There Will Remain a VA Claims Backlog VCS has published and really scooped many Veterans Issues that our traditional VSO have either looked the other way, remained relatively silent on until a more aggressive Veteran's group breaks through the media blackout or enough is enough.
Among them is Pentagon and VA collaboration on VA Claims to save $$$ to cover more tax cuts and more war AND
Remembering the fallen. Read more Iraq War Vet Poetic Emotions - You Are Not My Enemy Every war ever waged by humankind from ancient time til NOW has produced not only broken minds and bodies but also ways in which combat Veterans cope with stress, mental anguish, or just to beat back their demons. This has been expressed in oral stories (war stories many embellished), written memories, art, music, painting, and yes poetry. I'd like to mention some of their heart felt feelings. Note I say heart felt NOT hate filled. The Mustang Major Read more Iraq War Veteran takes over leadership activist organization: Grassroots America WASHINGTON, DC, March 29, 2008 - Recently, Tina Richards resigned from her post at Grassroots America. After first marching to Capitol Hill to speak on behalf of her son, an Iraq veteran, Tina has accomplished much as a veteran's rights advocate. Now, her son, Iraq Veteran Cloy Richards is taking over leadership of the organization she helped found. Read more Iraq Winter Soldier Hearings: Victory for Independent Media Thanks to the Internet and the growing capacity of Independent TV, radio and web outlets, a significant [number] of Americans had access to these proceedings. And the archived hearings are now available to anyone anytime with computer access. Read more SEE VIDEO OF IRAQ WAR VETS DESCRIBE INDISCRIMINATE KILLING OF IRAQI CIVILIANS The Iraq Veterans Against the War are winding up their three-day press conference in Washington and in this video you see two former Private describe indiscriminate killings of Iraqi civilians, and in the second video the "rules of engagement" Iraq style are explained. Read more WE HAVE VIDEO OF IRAQ VETS AGAINST THE WAR TESTIMONY TO CONGRESS No other post on my blog has drawn more interest than articles about the Iraq Veterans Against the War and their three day testimony to members of Congress which started March 13 and runs through March 16. The press has blacked out coverage of the event, but we have the video and you can see it by clicking on the link provided here. Read more |
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