by Rikki Almanza | Oct 10, 2023
Last month, a bipartisan bill, H.R. 5702, the Expanding Access for Online Veteran Students Act, was introduced in the House with the aim of increasing housing disbursements for student Veterans using Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits for online summer classes. The Post-9/11...
by Rikki Almanza | Sep 27, 2023
Time is running out to take advantage of a special enrollment period that allows some combat Veterans to directly access VA healthcare without the need to apply for VA benefits beforehand. The PACT Act, which expanded benefits for Veterans exposed to toxic substances...
by Rikki Almanza | Sep 26, 2023
The Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation is inviting the public to help shape the design of the National Global War on Terrorism Memorial, which will stand proudly at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Americans are encouraged to play a part in designing a...
by Rikki Almanza | Sep 20, 2023
September 18, 1947 marks the day the United States Air Force was officially established. However, its roots trace back to the early 20th century, when military aviation first took flight. Pioneering the Skies: The 20th Century In 1907, the U.S. Army Signal Corps took...
by Christian Southards | Sep 19, 2023
Every third Friday in September, National POW/MIA Recognition day is celebrated to honor past and present prisoners of war and military members who never returned home from their service. America’s Missing in Action The Department of Defense lists 83,204 American...
by Rikki Almanza | Sep 19, 2023
The VA has simplified the application process for recipients interested in transferring their Post-9/11 G.I. Bill benefits to their loved ones. These improvements, driven by recent IT upgrades, reduce the time and complexity associated with completing the...