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Gold Star Families

Common Questions Answered about Gold Star Families

By National Veterans Foundation / March 28, 2016

Gold Star families are the topic of many questions and confusion. Many people do not even realize what a gold…

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veteran mental health

Troubling Veteran Mental Health Facts and Statistics that Need to be Addressed

By National Veterans Foundation / March 25, 2016

According to the RAND Center for Military Health Policy Research 20 percent of the vets who served in either Iraq…

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agent orange benefits

What Every Veteran Should Know About Agent Orange Benefits

By National Veterans Foundation / March 24, 2016

Estimates from the US Department of Veterans Affairs show that almost 3 million Americans may have been exposed to Agent…

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about nvf

March 24, Chuck Ashman to interview NVF Founder & President Shad Meshad on latalkradio.com

By National Veterans Foundation / March 23, 2016

Tomorrow, Thursday, March 24, Chuck Ashman will interview National Veterans Foundation Founder & President Shad Meshad on latalkradio.com, Channel 2…

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about nvf

The VA vs. Sergeant Major Jesse Acosta

By Shad Meshad / March 22, 2016

Army Sergeant Major Jesse Acosta has received notification from the VA that his benefits for a caregiver are ending in…

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support veterans

10 Simple ways to Support Veterans and Make a Difference

By National Veterans Foundation / February 25, 2016

Whether you read it on the Internet, hear it on the radio, or see it on TV, people from all…

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about nvf

Honoring a WWII Marine

By Shad Meshad / February 24, 2016

His son, Ron, and I were close friends after Vietnam. Alan Klemp was my friend’s dad…the guy whose hand you…

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vets helping vets

What are the Benefits of Vets Helping Vets?

By National Veterans Foundation / February 15, 2016

One of the most effective forms of assistance for former military members may be vets helping vets, and for good…

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