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Oh Captain, My Captain…

By Shad Meshad / December 8, 2015

Our guest blogger, Bob Fraser, served as a sergeant under Shad Meshad with the 98th KO (psychiatric team) in I…

Baumhower’s Restaurant Supports NVF

By National Veterans Foundation / December 7, 2015

Aloha Hospitality and Baumhower’s Restaurant has partnered with the National Veterans Foundation. Baumhower’s Restaurant will be assisting in the “No One…

National Veterans Foundation and Amazon Smile: A Perfect Match to Help Veterans!

By National Veterans Foundation / December 3, 2015

Amazon Smile is an innovative new program from Amazon that allows you to automatically support the organization or charity of…

Homelessness: Plenty of Talk, Not Enough Commitment

By Shad Meshad / December 1, 2015

by Shad Meshad As someone who has spent 44 years on the streets of Los Angeles working to help homeless…

The Forgotten War: Korean War Veterans and a Chance for Peace

By National Veterans Foundation / November 30, 2015

Actively, the Korean War was fought between June 1950 and July 1953, but the armistice didn’t stop the war, it…

What the heck is Gulf War Syndrome?

By National Veterans Foundation / November 23, 2015

Gulf War Syndrome, or Gulf War Illness as it is now known, is a chronic multisymptom disorder that affects up…

The Public Sector Needs More Emphasis on Hiring Military Veterans

By National Veterans Foundation / November 18, 2015

Hiring military veterans has never been easier – or more profitable – for companies, but unemployment among veterans remains a…

Commentary: The naked emperor and the vanishing veteran

By Paula Caplan / November 11, 2015

Whispers — from the red carpet, at charitable foundations, in the corporate boardroom — tell a very different story than do prominent…