More than 3,600 veterans have been added to the In Memory Honor Roll since the program began. By Veterans Reporter News -June 4, 2019 What is In Memory?Since the Vietnam War ended, thousands of Vietnam veterans have died each year due to Agent Orange exposure, PTSD/suicide, cancer and other … [Read more...]
Supreme Court delays final ruling on ‘blue water’ Vietnam veterans benefits
By: Leo Shane III The Supreme Court this week granted a 30-day extension to Department of Justice officials contemplating an appeal of a lower court ruling in January which extended presumptive benefits to tens of thousands of Navy veterans who have claimed exposure to toxic … [Read more...]
Casper Aviation is back in Las Vegas
By: Terry Lee ParkerAmong the many veterans organizations that choose to have their annual reunion in Las Vegas; Casper Aviation Platoon is one of the most unique in recent history.“Casper Aviation Platoon was the only separate aviation platoon in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. … [Read more...]
Appeals Court Gives Blue Water Vets the Win Congress Denied
Military.com | By Tom PhilpottOn Jan. 29, attorney and retired Navy Cmdr. John B. Wells sat in the office of Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), ready to meet with staff regarding Lee’s opposition to Blue Water Navy legislation, when his cell phone dinged and brought surprising news … [Read more...]
Free Flight to Vietnam Veteran Memorial
Midwest Honor Flight is a non-profit organization that provides Veterans with an all-expense paid trip to our nation's capital in Washington, D.C. to visit their respective memorials. These trips are designed for America's Veterans to feel truly honored for their service while also experiencing a … [Read more...]