Category Archives: News

>>>From the National Organization The American Legion released its final report May 9 on the quality of rural health care being provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs. To view the report, click here. The report is based on information … Continue reading →

>>>From the National Organization Facebook followers of The American Legion are encouraged to head to an enhanced American Legion National Headquarters page and click “Like.” The page now features news from National Headquarters regarding Legion programs, promotions and the organization’s … Continue reading →

The Department of Veterans Affairs has released its 2012 VA Health Benefits Handbook. To download a copy, click here.  The handbook is designed to provide veterans and their families with the information needed to understand VA’s health-care system, including eligibility … Continue reading →

On January 12, 1962, United States Army pilots lifted more than 1,000 South Vietnamese service members over jungle and underbrush to capture a National Liberation Front stronghold near Saigon.  Operation Chopper marked America’s first combat mission against the Viet Cong, … Continue reading →

>>>>From the National Organization, Home loans guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs continue to have the lowest serious delinquency and foreclosure rates in the mortgage industry, and VA loan originations have reached their highest total in eight years, VA … Continue reading →