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State Veterans Service Offices (housing, employment, education, VA benefits) VA E-benefits Apply Disability Compensation Add or Remove Dependent VA Health Care Education Benefits Pension Benefits Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Continue Reading ››Diseases Associated with Exposure to Contaminants in the Water Supply at Camp Lejeune
VA’s Rule Establishes a Presumption of Service Connection for Diseases Associated with Exposure to Contaminants in the Water Supply at Camp Lejeune
VA to provide disability benefits for related diseases
WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has published regulations to establish presumptions for the service connection of eight diseases associated with … Continue Reading ››Memorial Service for Tyrone “Smiley”
Montford Point Marine Association Chicago Chapter 2 Scholarship presentation 2016
Happy 241st birthday to the U.S. Marine Corps!
Veterans Day Free Meals and Discounts 2016
2016 Veterans Day Free Meals and Discounts
Updated for 2016: Veterans Day Deals including free food, meals and other freebies. Military discounts and savings for active duty, retirees, and veterans.Continue Reading ››
Jesse Brown VA Veterans Town Hall and Memorial Service
The Jesse Brown VA Medical Center will conduct a Town Hall Event to allow and enhance feedback from Veterans, their families and other beneficiaries, November 9, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.. Jesse Brown VA Medical Center will be hosting a memorial service on Sunday, November 20, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Entrepreneurship Training for Chicago Veterans & Military Families to Be Held November 7-8
On November 7-8, a free Boots to Business Reboot entrepreneurship training program for veterans, service members and spouses will be held in Chicago in celebration of National Veterans Small Business Week. The theme for 2016’s NVSBW is “Veteran Entrepreneurs: Success Across Generations.”