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SURVEY: VETS HAVE TROUBLE ADJUSTING BACK HOME

One out of every four returning veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan are experiencing trouble adjusting to homelife a new survey has disclosed. Read more
03/17/2008

THE GROUND TRUTH: THE HUMAN COST OF WAR

Seldom has a documentary captured what life in the military is really like as much as "The Ground Truth: The Human Cost of War." For everyone who cares about our brave young Americans serving in the Armed Forces in Iraq and Afghanistan this documentary should be seen. Read more
03/07/2008

Is the American Legion Trying to Scam Vets?

U.S. Postal Inspectors have been asked to investigate if the American Legion tried to trick Veterans into signing up for membership in the Legion.  Read more
02/08/2008

Veterans and Military Families Pick Their Presidential Candidates

If readers have not figured it out yet, the top issue on the American voters mind not only during the primaries, but also especially during General Election in November 2008 will be the Iraq War. The top issue, if not for American voters, at least for America’s Veterans will be ensuring that our troops that eventually become Veterans and those of past wars receive at a maximum mandatory funding of the VA or at a minimum maintaining the status quo in Supporting America’s Veterans and Troops.  Read more
12/18/2007

Gov. Richardson Calls for Full and Immediate Withdrawal from Iraq

I'm not endorsing anyone, yet New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, a candidate for President, has the support of retired Army Lieutenant General Robert Gard, who calls for a well-planned withdrawal from the Iraq War quagmire. VCS posts Richardson's video describing his plan only as a service to our members to spark discussion about how to end the Iraq War without it turning into another Stalingrad. What do you think?  Read more
09/25/2007

Gallipoli or Stalingrad: Congress Must End the Lost Iraq War

While television news overdoses us with distractions about OJ Simpson’s latest arrest, Blackwater USA was busy recklessly killing more civilians in lawless Iraq. Furthermore, while President George W. Bush and General David H. Petraeus spin tales of success without defining success, they run out the clock on the last 16 months of Bush’s term. Read more
09/18/2007

Seventeen Years - Gulf War / Iraq War Began August 2, 1990

My wonderful wife and I were married in a beautiful ceremony at Fort McPherson, Georgia, on July 14, 1990. Our honeymoon ended July 31, and I flew back to the Army's 1st Armored Division the next day.  Read more
08/02/2007

THIS COMES UNDER THE HEADING: YOU'VE GOT TO BE SHITTING ME, RIGHT?

Army's 'Debt Of Service' Leaves Vets Over a Barrel and in Up to Ears in Debt  Read more
07/27/2007

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