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Vets say they need help for PTSD syndrome. 300,000 vets suffer from PTSD

There are 300,000 veterans who suffer from PTSD syndrome and are not getting the help they need. Read more
08/21/2008

REUTERS: ALCOHOL ABUSE AMONG RETURNING COMBAT VETS SHOWS SHARP INCREASE

The Iraq and Afghanistan war has another casualty and this time it is a sharp increase in alcohol abuse among returning veterans. Read more
08/17/2008

Vet loses 10 year battle with VA

Vet loses 10 year fight with VA due to arbitrary filing deadlines Read more
08/08/2008

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
07/08/2008

EHOES OF VIETNAM: WAIT UNTIL YOU READ WHAT VA IS DOING TO OUR VETERANS

This story will open your eyes to the abuses going on at the VA with today's veterans. Read more
07/07/2008

McCAIN FALLS SHORT IN MILITARY DONORS

Sen. John McCain's race for the White House is suffering a big blow with military personnel and veterans who are not contributing to his campaign. Read more
07/03/2008

CBS NEWS: VETS RETURN FROM IRAQ WITH LUNG DISEASE

On top of PTSD, CBS has now found some veterans are returning from Iraq with lung disease.  Read more
05/22/2008

VETS ATTEST TO PTSD NEGLECT BY VA

Many veterans have stepped forward to say they are not getting the proper treatment from the VA for their PTSD disability. Read more
05/21/2008

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