by Rikki Almanza | Aug 30, 2024
A report this summer from a government watchdog estimates that the VA has failed to inform up to 87,000 Vietnam War Veterans and their survivors that they may now qualify for retroactive compensation benefits due to exposure to toxic herbicides like Agent Orange,...
by Rikki Almanza | Aug 21, 2023
A gathering occurred at Liberty Station a week ago, where many eras of Veterans were recognized by Honor Flight San Diego, a non-profit organization that arranges trips to Washington, D.C., for San Diego County Veterans. Over 225 local Veterans attended, marking the...
by Rikki Almanza | Jul 19, 2023
The United States is witnessing a significant increase in the number of elderly military Veterans. As the Veteran population ages, it becomes essential to address their needs and ensure they receive the care and support they deserve. The demographics of the...
by Christian Southards | Jan 9, 2023
California veterans news for the second week of 2023. Readers can submit veterans news stories to southards.calegion@gmail.com....
by Christian Southards | Oct 31, 2022
The city of Palmdale will once again be displaying the Mobile Vietnam Memorial Wall at Marie Kerr Park from 5 p.m. on Nov. 9 through Nov. 13. The Mobile Vietnam Memorial Wall, or AV Wall, replicates the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C. In addition to...