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What Statistics Show About Veteran Substance Abuse and Why Proper Treatment is Important

By National Veterans Foundation / March 30, 2016

Veteran substance abuse is a growing problem in the USA. As military members return from deployment suffering from physical and…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…