Expansion of TBI Benefits Proposed, Final Regulation Expected After

Proposed changes to existing regulations pertaining to traumatic brain injury (TBI) are expected to be published on on Monday according to a press release issued on Friday.  The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will put forth the proposal of adding five diagnosable illnesses as automatically service-connected if the a Veteran receives a TBI diagnosis. The […]

Week In Review :: 02-06 July 2012

Chaplains face few issues after DADT repeal Prior to repeal, various conservative groups and individuals — including many conservative retired chaplains — warned that repeal would trigger an exodus of chaplains whose faiths consider homosexual activity to be sinful. In fact, there’s been no significant exodus. Read more… California Women Veterans Survey results released This […]

Veteran Headlines :: 09 May 2012

Vets: Help (may be) on the way, Nate Rawlings (Time), 09 May 2012 So what’s the unemployment rate among Veterans?, Mark Thompson (Time), 09 May 2012 Related: Five tips from a Veteran who got a job, TJ Mayotte (Westminster Patch), 09 May 2012 The other side of Veterans with post traumatic stress and traumatic brain […]