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About American Legion Post #142

Authors the weekly article "News from the Hut", about local American Legion Post #142 in Hominy, OK. Read his weekly articles in the "Hominy News Progress".

New Smart Phone App Helps PTSD

The following is an announcement from the Dept. of Defense. WASHINGTON – Veterans dealing with symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can turn to their smart phones for help anytime with the PTSD Coach application created by the Department … Continue reading

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Stop-Loss Deadline Extended to Oct. 21

The following is an announcement from the American Legion national organization. The deadline for eligible service members, veterans and their beneficiaries to apply for Retroactive Stop Loss Special Pay (RSLSP) has been extended to Oct. 21 allowing those eligible more … Continue reading

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74th National Oratorical Contest

The following comes from the American Legion national organization. The top three finalists for the 2011 American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program, “A Constitutional Speech Contest,” gave their oration and assigned topic speech on stage Sunday morning (April 17) … Continue reading

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VA Changes Billing Process for Third Party Pharmacy Prescriptions

WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is implementing a new billing process for charging third party insurers for outpatient prescription medications provided to Veterans for conditions unrelated to their military service. This change will not affect Veterans’ co-payments for … Continue reading

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Budget Debate Shouldn’t Affect Troops’ Pay

The following comes from the American Legion National Organization.  See Link Here. A narrowly averted government shutdown last week would have caused America’s men and women in uniform to go without their paychecks. The American Legion is calling upon Congress … Continue reading

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