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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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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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Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation Provides Special Ops Veterans Scholarships

By National Veterans Foundation / February 11, 2016

Special Ops Veterans Scholarships The Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation’s focus is on providing Special Ops Veterans Scholarships to current and…

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Facts About Vietnam Women Veterans you May not Know

By National Veterans Foundation / February 8, 2016

Finally, Vietnam veterans are receiving their just due. When Vietnam vets returned home they were not met with the appreciation…

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What are the Biggest Obstacles Female Veterans Face in America?

By National Veterans Foundation / February 3, 2016

Even though the current percentage of United States Veterans that are women is 10 percent, female veterans are often overlooked.…

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The NVF Homeless Veteran Outreach Team in Action

By National Veterans Foundation / February 2, 2016

The National Veterans Foundation’s Homeless Veteran Outreach Team provides food and water to homeless vets throughout Los Angeles twice a…

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Overcoming the Bias: Careers for Veterans

By National Veterans Foundation / January 19, 2016

As a country we owe our veterans a debt that cannot be paid. While going about our business, safe and…

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Young Veterans Struggle to Keep up in the Employment Marketplace

By National Veterans Foundation / January 15, 2016

With additional training and responsibility, the unemployment rate of young veterans should be lower than the rest of the population.…

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