by Christian Southards | Aug 7, 2023
962,403 — 137,023 — 200,740 — 615 — 36,412 — 22,499: the estimated number of fallen and wounded Service Members in each major U.S. conflict since World War II to have been awarded at least one Purple Heart, based on casualty research conducted by both the...
by Christian Southards | Jul 3, 2023
Happy (early) Independence Day! Our first California Veterans news roundup covers a plethora of VA updates, plus a few developments regarding Veterans homelessness throughout California and the United States. Readers are encouraged to send Veterans-related...
by caLegion Contributor | Apr 5, 2023
This article was written by Amado C. Salinas II, National Legislative Council Liaison and Area 5 Judge Advocate I was asked to be the keynote speaker for an Annual Veterans Morning Symposium. Although we have quite a number of veterans that live in Latin Americas, we...
by Christian Southards | Feb 6, 2023
Our second California veterans news roundup for February 2023. Readers can submit veterans news stories to southards.calegion@gmail.com. Statewide: California...
by Christian Southards | Sep 29, 2022
On Sept. 28, the U.S. the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it is expanding eligibility and delaying deadlines for Gulf War and Post-9/11 veterans to enroll in VA health care, as provisioned by the Honoring Our PACT Act that was signed into law on Aug. 10....