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 South West Arizona Stand Down 2008 February 17, 2008 7:08 AM

South West Arizona Stand Down 2008 will be held 14-16 March 2008 at Desert Sun Stadium in Yuma, Arizona. This is a Class A event with food, clothing, shelter, services, resources, entertianment, speakers, groups, a women veterans resource center, medical, dental optical and hearing clinics, a pet care center, and a family atmosphere providing VA Reps, job services, housing and legal referrals. Contact: southwestarizonastanddown@yahoo.com or call Bill at (928) 503-0552.

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 January 26, 2008 8:43 AM

New Generation of Homeless Vets Emerges
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, veterans admininstration, military, iraq, usa, housing, politics, pentagon, war, government, bush, troops )

WhiteWolf
StarsButterfliesGold Notes - 1 minute ago - wtopnews.com
LEEDS, Mass. (AP) - Peter Mohan traces the path from the Iraqi battlefield to this lifeless conference room, where he sits in a kilt and a Camp Kill Yourself T-shirt and calmly describes how he became a sad cliche: a homeless veteran.
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Please note and forward to all your friends. The VA does not take care of our Vets once they are back home!! If you are an American plz call your senators. Thank you, Love&Peace, WhiteWolf (Kay)  [ send green star]
 
 November 27, 2007 6:38 AM

Wounded Vets Told to Repay Bonuses

The Associated Press reports, "Service members seriously wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan after they received a $10,000 bonus for enlisting are being asked by the Pentagon to repay portions of the incentive money, says a U.S. senator who calls the practice an example of military policy gone wrong."
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 November 25, 2007 6:56 PM

US Troops at Risk Because Halliburton Did Not Make Water Safe GET TESTED IF YOU WERE OVER THERE!   video US Politics & Gov't  (tags: kbr, halliburton, war profiteers, crime, army, navy, air force, marines, cover-up, dishonesty, abuse, lies, iran, iraq, military, corruption, politics, troops )

Ratty
StarsButterfliesGold Notes - 47 minutes ago - video.google.com
They (Halliburton) did not purify the water for our troops in almost all the treatment facilities they were paid for. TROOPS--GET TESTED, GO TO http://iraqforsale.org/gettested.php Tell everyone about this!
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THIS IS HORRIBLE AND UNFAIR November 16, 2007 8:38 PM

Wounded Warriors Face Home-Front Battle With VA Health & Wellness  (tags: VA, veterans, disabled )

Mindi
StarsButterfliesGold Notes - 13 hours ago - cnn.com
"Sometimes, you get lost in the system," he told CNN. "I feel like a Social Security number. I don't feel like Tyler Ziegel."
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 October 31, 2007 8:48 PM

" LET'S SAY THANKS" IN SUPPORT OF OUR TROOPS US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, military, troops, usa, war, soldiers, THANK YOU )

Brenda
StarsButterfliesGold Notes - 2 hours ago - letssaythanks.com
It only takes a second. Please do this for them as they are doing something far more important for us! How AMAZING it would be if we could get everyone we know to send one!!! This is a great site
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 October 28, 2007 10:43 AM

Veteran's Administration Rip-Offs Dating Back to the Vietnam Era Exposed - Important US Politics & Gov't  (tags: military veterans, Jophn McCain, veterans rip-off, VA Administration, Watergate hearings, SPD codes, separation papers )

Cate
StarsButterfliesGold Notes - 3 hours ago - video.google.com.au
Eye-opening video that shows how US military veterans have been and are being ripped off by the government. The money for denied benefits is being funneled through ID theft into bogus bank accounts. Cui bono (who benefits)? Watch now or bookmark for later
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 September 29, 2007 4:54 PM

Wounded Vets Also Suffer Financial Woes US Politics & Gov't  (tags: terrorism, war, military, troops, wounded, finacial woes )

Jacquelin
StarsButterfliesGold Notes - 1 hour ago - seattlepi.nwsource.com
TEMECULA, Calif. -- He was one of America's first defenders on Sept. 11, 2001, a Marine who pulled burned bodies from the ruins of the Pentagon. He saw more horrors in Kuwait and Iraq. Today, he can't keep a job, pay his bills, or chase thoughts of sui
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 September 27, 2007 7:06 AM

Failing the Veterans US Politics & Gov't  (tags: veterans, troops, war, healthcare, government, lies, politics, propaganda, dishonesty, bushadministration, bush, crime, iraq, military )

SDCA
StarsButterfliesGold Notes - 6 hours ago - journalnow.com
Duh? There have been many government bungles in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan - including much of the response of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Now comes news that the VA could do much better in serving veterans with post traumatic stress.....
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VETERAN SUBJECT ~ONLY~ NEWS TO NOTE HERE. September 27, 2007 7:06 AM

Please, this is a thread exclusively for the Vets and military members news to note on care two.

ANYTHING that is not the subject will be removed and placed into another thread.



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