Chapter News, Photos

MPMA Chicago Chapter #2 Members at Memorial Day Events – Savannah, GA

A Memorial Day Observance was hosted by American Legion Post  500 (Savannah, GA) at Laurel Grove South Cemetery. Following the event, a Brunch was hosted by American Legion Post 184 (Thunderbolt, GA). Among the attendees were Savannah-area Montford Point Marines Samuel Berksteiner, Sr., Reginald W. Brown and John A. White, Sr. - (MPMA Beaufort, SC … Continue Reading ››
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Warning – iPhone VA Benefits App

CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED Email regarding an iPhone App targeting Veterans. An iPhone application that seems predatory/wrong, and it is called "My VA Benefits". It charges Veterans $4.99 to "maximize the amount of disability money you and your family receive for your injuries..." In the brief description it contains misinformation about the VBA claims process and seems to imply Veterans … Continue Reading ››
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Stop Illinois State cuts for services rally on June 25

COMRADES, FAMILY & FRIENDS, IT IS TIME TO TAKE A STAND ON THE STATE CUTS FOR SERVICES. It is double jargon of legislation that “thanks our service members and veterans” and then cut benefits that impact our communities and our families! It’s time to stand up with legislators who are defending our community services and the community capital grant funds that have been interrupted for community veteran projects. That means we need to be front and center for the rallies being held across the state. June 25, 5:30PM at Chicago State and Governor State Universities.